Final
Thursday, January 5, 2017 · SAP Center at San Jose
Game analysis
Wild beat Sharks 5–4
- M. Koivu scored the game-winner at 10:18 of the third.
- The Wild came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- D. Dubnyk stopped 30 of 34 shots (.882) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 34–26.
- Power play: MIN 1/3, SJS 0/1.
- E. Staal led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 8:22SJSJ. DonskoiAssists: K. Labanc, B. Dillon0–1
- 11:27SJSJ. PavelskiAssists: B. Burns, L. Couture0–2
- 18:59MINE. StaalPPAssists: Z. Parise, C. Coyle1–2
3rd
- 2:08MINZ. PariseAssists: N. Niederreiter, E. Staal2–2
- 3:49SJSJ. WardAssists: B. Burns, P. Marleau2–3
- 4:21SJSP. MarleauAssists: J. Ward, C. Tierney2–4
- 5:06MINE. StaalAssists: Z. Parise3–4
- 8:23MINM. KoivuAssists: M. Granlund, J. Zucker4–4
- 10:18MINM. KoivuAssists: M. Granlund, R. Suter5–4
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 34 |
| 48.1% | Faceoff % | 51.9% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 6 |
| 16 | Hits | 22 |
| 19 | Blocked | 14 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 6 |
Wild 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