Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks

Sunday, December 30, 2001, 8:00 PM ET Compaq Center at San Jose, San Jose Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the San Jose Sharks 4–2 on Sunday, December 30, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Phoenix Coyotes	4	40-27-9-6
at San Jose Sharks	2	44-27-8-3

Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	0	1	3	4
San Jose Sharks	0	1	1	2

Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	6	12	10	28
San Jose Sharks	9	11	8	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	06:40	Phoenix Coyotes	Landon Wilson (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	PHX 1, SJS 0
2nd	08:45	San Jose Sharks	Stephane Matteau (4)	Todd Harvey (4), Brad Stuart (13)	Even strength	PHX 1, SJS 1
3rd	04:00	Phoenix Coyotes	Krys Kolanos (10)	Brad May (5), Drake Berehowsky (3)	Even strength	PHX 2, SJS 1
3rd	11:01	San Jose Sharks	Marco Sturm (12)	Vincent Damphousse (16), Owen Nolan (19)	Even strength	PHX 2, SJS 2
3rd	13:06	Phoenix Coyotes	Teppo Numminen (3)	Daniel Brière (5), Landon Wilson (6)	Even strength	PHX 3, SJS 2
3rd	19:27	Phoenix Coyotes	Claude Lemieux (11)	Michal Handzus (16), Ossi Vaananen (4)	Even strength, Empty net	PHX 4, SJS 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Brière	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	1	33.3%	11:42
Number 10 D. Pederson	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	46.2%	14:06
Number 11 D. Langkow	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	1	54.2%	22:22
Number 16 M. Handzus	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	58.8%	18:43
Number 17 L. Nagy	L	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0		08:14
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	+2	2	4	6	0		20:22
Number 22 C. Lemieux	R	1	0	1	0	2	3	2	0		17:32
Number 28 L. Wilson	R	1	1	2	+2	0	2	2	1		14:59
Number 32 B. May	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		13:27
Number 36 K. Kolanos	C	1	0	1	+3	0	1	0	1	27.3%	15:01
Number 94 S. Berezin	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		13:22
Number 2 T. Simpson	D	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0		15:33
Number 4 O. Vaananen	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		19:05
Number 15 R. Suchy	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		13:18
Number 23 P. Mara	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1		18:40
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	2		19:00
Number 33 D. Berehowsky	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	4		12:14
Number 55 D. Markov	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		19:22

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 42 R. Esche	28	26	2	.929	60:00	Win

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 T. Selanne	R	0	0	0	-3	0	4	0	0		19:13
Number 9 A. Graves	L	0	0	0	-3	0	2	5	0		18:17
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	1	1	0	7	4	3	0	60%	17:07
Number 12 P. Marleau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	55%	17:33
Number 13 T. Harvey	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	5	0	55.6%	08:25
Number 17 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	6	1		12:22
Number 18 M. Ricci	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	50%	14:42
Number 19 M. Sturm	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0		18:18
Number 24 N. Sundstrom	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		14:40
Number 25 V. Damphousse	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	43.8%	18:48
Number 28 M. Bradley	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	0		07:59
Number 32 S. Matteau	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0		09:33
Number 2 M. Rathje	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		21:19
Number 7 B. Stuart	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1		16:22
Number 10 M. Ragnarsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		23:32
Number 20 G. Suter	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		15:38
Number 22 S. Hannan	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		20:50
Number 27 B. Marchment	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0		21:57

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 E. Nabokov	27	24	3	.889	59:12	Loss

Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:16	Phoenix Coyotes	Denis Pederson	High sticking	2
1st	10:47	San Jose Sharks	Scott Thornton	Hooking	2
2nd	04:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Todd Simpson	High sticking	2
2nd	14:53	Phoenix Coyotes	Claude Lemieux	Tripping	2
2nd	17:25	Phoenix Coyotes	Todd Simpson	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	17:25	San Jose Sharks	Owen Nolan	Roughing	2
2nd	17:25	San Jose Sharks	Owen Nolan	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	18:05	Phoenix Coyotes	Shane Doan	Slashing	2
3rd	07:11	Phoenix Coyotes	Paul Mara	Interference	2

Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Bobby Francis
San Jose Sharks head coach: Darryl Sutter
Referees: Stephane Auger, Paul Devorski
Linesmen: Wayne Bonney, Mike Cvik
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Mike Sullivan, Todd Warriner, Dan Focht, Jean-Guy Trudel, Mike Johnson, Wyatt Smith, Patrick Desrochers, Tyler Bouck, David Cullen, Kirill Safronov, Martin Grenier, Jason Jaspers, Branko Radivojevic
San Jose Sharks scratches: Mike Craig, Steve Bancroft, Alexander Korolyuk, Vesa Toskala, Shawn Heins, Mark Smith, Jeff Jillson, Hannes Hyvonen

Every Phoenix Coyotes and San Jose Sharks game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Nov 15, 2001
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Sun, Dec 30, 2001
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Fri, Jan 4, 2002
San Jose Sharks 6 at Phoenix Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Phoenix Coyotes, Wed, Jan 9, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Apr 4, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Apr 17, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at San Jose Sharks 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Apr 20, 2002
San Jose Sharks 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Phoenix Coyotes, Mon, Apr 22, 2002
San Jose Sharks 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Phoenix Coyotes, Wed, Apr 24, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Fri, Apr 26, 2002

Other NHL games on Sunday, December 30, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Washington Capitals 5	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Sun, Dec 30, 2001
Nashville Predators 2 at St. Louis Blues 7	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at St. Louis Blues, Sun, Dec 30, 2001
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Dec 30, 2001
New Jersey Devils 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Dec 30, 2001