Final
Tuesday, December 20, 2005 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Ducks 4–2
- J. Cheechoo scored the game-winner shorthanded at 4:46 of the third.
- The Sharks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- E. Nabokov stopped 33 of 35 shots (.943) for the win.
- The Sharks won despite being outshot 35–21.
- Power play: SJS 1/3, ANA 2/9.
- J. Cheechoo recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:17SJSJ. CheechooPPAssists: T. Preissing, J. Thornton0–1
- 3:27SJSS. ParkerAssists: M. Smith, S. Hannan0–2
- 18:00ANAP. SykoraPPAssists: S. Niedermayer, T. Selanne1–2
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 4:46SJSJ. CheechooSH1–3
- 5:16SJSJ. Cheechoo1–4
- 13:18ANAT. SelannePPAssists: Z. Konopka, T. Fedoruk2–4
Team stats
| ANA | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 21 |
| 51.5% | Faceoff % | 48.5% |
| 2/9 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 23 |
| 21 | Hits | 13 |
| 2 | Blocked | 13 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 8 |
Ducks at Sharks 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