Final
Saturday, October 8, 2005 · Savvis Center
Game analysis
Sharks beat Blues 7–6
- J. Cheechoo scored the game-winner at 18:06 of the third.
- The Sharks came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- E. Nabokov stopped 20 of 26 shots (.769) for the win.
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Blues 39–26.
- Power play: SJS 1/4, STL 3/8.
- C. Backman led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:30SJSN. EkmanAssists: A. McCauley, K. McLaren1–0
- 7:38SJSP. Marleau2–0
- 10:10STLC. BackmanPPAssists: D. Weight, P. Cajanek2–1
- 15:21STLJ. Mayers2–2
- 18:28STLS. YoungPPAssists: D. Weight, A. Roach2–3
2nd
- 2:13STLP. CajanekPPAssists: S. Young, A. Roach2–4
- 12:43SJSN. DimitrakosAssists: T. Preissing, R. Clowe3–4
- 14:14STLJ. HogganAssists: C. Backman3–5
3rd
- 5:11SJST. PreissingAssists: P. Marleau, M. Sturm4–5
- 5:38SJSN. DimitrakosAssists: R. Clowe, B. Stuart5–5
- 7:09STLJ. MayersAssists: D. Drake, C. Backman5–6
- 12:59SJSB. StuartPPAssists: A. McCauley6–6
- 18:06SJSJ. CheechooAssists: W. Primeau, J. Fahey7–6
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | STL |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Shots | 26 |
| 40.3% | Faceoff % | 59.7% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 3/8 |
| 16 | PIM | 8 |
| 21 | Hits | 18 |
| 16 | Blocked | 13 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 3 |
Sharks at Blues recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice