Final
Saturday, February 21, 2009 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Thrashers 3–1
- J. Cheechoo scored the game-winner on the power play at 2:55 of the third.
- The Sharks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- E. Nabokov stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957) for the win.
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Thrashers 31–23.
- Power play: SJS 2/3, ATL 1/5.
- The Sharks dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 0:30SJSR. CloweAssists: M. Michalek, J. Pavelski0–1
- 2:55SJSJ. CheechooPPAssists: J. Roenick, R. Blake0–2
- 7:37ATLB. LittlePPAssists: V. Kozlov, T. White1–2
- 13:18SJSJ. ThorntonPPAssists: D. Boyle, D. Setoguchi1–3
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 31 |
| 39.0% | Faceoff % | 61.0% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 15 |
| 22 | Hits | 30 |
| 21 | Blocked | 12 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 8 |
Thrashers 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