Final/OT
Thursday, December 21, 2017 · SAP Center at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Canucks 5–4 in overtime
- K. Labanc scored the game-winner at 1:53 in overtime.
- A. Dell stopped 36 of 40 shots (.900) for the win.
- The Sharks won despite being outshot 40–32.
- Power play: SJS 3/5, VAN 0/4.
- K. Labanc led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Thornton
SJS · 2G 1A
- 2nd starK. Labanc
SJS · 1G 3A
- 3rd starJ. Pavelski
SJS · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:58VANB. GaunceAssists: E. Gudbranson, J. Virtanen1–0
- 11:52SJSJ. ThorntonPPAssists: K. Labanc, B. Burns1–1
2nd
- 5:20SJST. MeierAssists: D. DeMelo, K. Labanc1–2
- 6:29SJSJ. ThorntonPPAssists: J. Pavelski, K. Labanc1–3
- 8:49VANJ. VirtanenAssists: M. Del Zotto, A. Biega2–3
- 16:02VANB. BoeserAssists: A. Biega, S. Gagner3–3
- 18:56SJST. HertlPPAssists: J. Pavelski, J. Thornton3–4
3rd
- 2:09VAND. SedinAssists: H. Sedin, L. Eriksson4–4
Team stats
| VAN | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 32 |
| 48.3% | Faceoff % | 51.7% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 3/5 |
| 15 | PIM | 13 |
| 27 | Hits | 12 |
| 15 | Blocked | 10 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 11 |
Canucks 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