Final/SO
Saturday, March 24, 2012 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Coyotes 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Sharks won the shootout.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- A. Niemi stopped 24 of 27 shots (.889) for the win.
- D. Langkow led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Thornton
SJS · 0G 2A
- 2nd starJ. Pavelski
SJS · 0G 1A
- 3rd starT. Wingels
SJS · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:31PHXD. LangkowAssists: G. Brule, R. Torres1–0
- 8:09SJSP. MarleauAssists: J. Thornton1–1
- 17:28SJSB. BurnsAssists: J. Pavelski, J. Thornton1–2
- 19:59PHXD. MorrisAssists: D. Langkow2–2
2nd
- 0:49PHXL. KorpikoskiAssists: R. Whitney3–2
- 5:01SJSD. WinnikAssists: A. Desjardins, T. Wingels3–3
3rd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00SJSM. Handzus3–5
Team stats
| PHX | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 32 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 2 |
| 25 | Hits | 20 |
| 28 | Blocked | 10 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 12 |
Coyotes 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