Final/SO
Thursday, October 16, 2014 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Sharks 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Islanders won the shootout.
- The Islanders trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- J. Halak stopped 20 of 23 shots (.870) for the win.
- A. Stalock kept the Sharks in it with 42 saves (.933).
- The Islanders controlled play, outshooting the Sharks 45–23.
- Power play: NYI 1/2, SJS 1/1.
Three stars
- 1st starK. Okposo
NYI · 1G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Tavares
NYI · 0G 2A
- 3rd starB. Burns
SJS · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 1:39SJSB. BurnsAssists: J. Thornton, M. Mueller1–0
- 4:05NYIN. LeddyAssists: J. Tavares, K. Okposo1–1
- 9:14SJSP. MarleauPPAssists: B. Burns, J. Thornton2–1
3rd
- 5:57NYIK. OkposoPPAssists: F. Nielsen, J. Tavares2–2
- 8:38NYIJ. BaileyAssists: C. Clutterbuck, N. Leddy2–3
- 11:16SJST. HertlAssists: J. Demers, M. Irwin3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00NYIJ. Tavares3–4
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 45 |
| 52.1% | Faceoff % | 47.9% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 2 |
| 20 | Hits | 32 |
| 16 | Blocked | 24 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 9 |
Sharks at Islanders 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