Final
Thursday, December 4, 2008 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Blue Jackets 3–2
- J. Thornton scored the game-winner at 7:41 of the third.
- E. Nabokov stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935) for the win.
- The Sharks won despite being outshot 31–22.
- Power play: SJS 2/6, CBJ 0/2.
- M. Vlasic led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 16:38CBJR. NashAssists: J. Hejda, K. Huselius1–0
2nd
- 14:57SJSP. MarleauPPAssists: D. Boyle, M. Vlasic1–1
3rd
- 0:44SJSJ. RoenickPPAssists: J. Thornton, M. Vlasic1–2
- 3:45CBJF. ModinAssists: J. Boll, D. Brassard2–2
- 7:41SJSJ. ThorntonAssists: M. Vlasic, D. Setoguchi2–3
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 22 |
| 41.5% | Faceoff % | 58.5% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 4 |
| 27 | Hits | 30 |
| 18 | Blocked | 15 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 7 |
Blue Jackets 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