Final
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Sharks beat Wild 4–0
- L. Couture scored the game-winner at 9:49 of the second.
- The Sharks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Jones posted a 26-save shutout.
- L. Couture led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starL. Couture
SJS · 2G 0A
- 2nd starT. Hertl
SJS · 0G 2A
- 3rd starR. Simek
SJS · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 9:49SJSL. CoutureAssists: L. Radil, R. Simek1–0
- 10:18SJSJ. PavelskiAssists: T. Hertl, R. Simek2–0
3rd
- 0:51SJSL. CoutureAssists: T. Hertl, E. Karlsson3–0
- 17:45SJSL. RadilEN4–0
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 26 |
| 51.9% | Faceoff % | 48.1% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/0 |
| 5 | PIM | 7 |
| 10 | Hits | 21 |
| 14 | Blocked | 16 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 2 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 2 |
Sharks at Wild recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice