Final
Friday, February 10, 2012 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Blackhawks 5–3
- B. Ferriero scored the game-winner at 5:40 of the third.
- A. Niemi stopped 30 of 33 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Sharks won despite being outshot 33–27.
- Power play: SJS 3/6, CHI 0/3.
- B. Burns led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:58SJSJ. BraunPPAssists: L. Couture, B. Burns0–1
- 11:36SJSD. BoylePPAssists: L. Couture, J. Braun0–2
2nd
- 6:55CHIM. KrugerAssists: N. Leddy, P. Sharp1–2
- 9:55CHIM. KrugerAssists: B. Seabrook, P. Sharp2–2
- 15:43SJSJ. ThorntonAssists: J. Pavelski2–3
3rd
- 2:15CHIB. BickellAssists: D. Bolland, S. Lepisto3–3
- 5:40SJSB. FerrieroAssists: B. Winchester, B. Burns3–4
- 14:04SJSJ. McGinnPPAssists: R. Clowe, B. Burns3–5
Team stats
| CHI | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 27 |
| 46.9% | Faceoff % | 53.1% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 3/6 |
| 26 | PIM | 20 |
| 18 | Hits | 25 |
| 13 | Blocked | 25 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 10 |
Blackhawks 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

