Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks

Thursday, March 5, 2009, 10:30 PM ET HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 4–3 in overtime on Thursday, March 5, 2009 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Minnesota Wild	4	40-33-9
at San Jose Sharks	3	53-18-11

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Minnesota Wild	0	2	1	1	4
San Jose Sharks	2	1	0	0	3

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Minnesota Wild	11	11	11	3	36
San Jose Sharks	12	9	9	5	35

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:23	San Jose Sharks	Joe Pavelski (19)	Ryane Clowe (29), Milan Michalek (27)	Even strength	MIN 0, SJS 1
1st	15:15	San Jose Sharks	Ryane Clowe (22)	Rob Blake (29), Milan Michalek (28)	Even strength	MIN 0, SJS 2
2nd	09:00	San Jose Sharks	Joe Pavelski (20)	Marc-Edouard Vlasic (26), Milan Michalek (29)	Even strength	MIN 0, SJS 3
2nd	17:52	Minnesota Wild	Marc-Andre Bergeron (9)	Brent Burns (18), Antti Miettinen (27)	Even strength	MIN 1, SJS 3
2nd	19:18	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (15)	Kim Johnsson (15)	Even strength	MIN 2, SJS 3
3rd	12:23	Minnesota Wild	Marek Zidlicky (11)	Kim Johnsson (16)	Even strength	MIN 3, SJS 3
OT	04:46	Minnesota Wild	Mikko Koivu (17)	Brent Burns (19), Martin Skoula (8)	Even strength	MIN 4, SJS 3

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

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	2	1	37%	23:10
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	100%	09:04
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		18:05
Number 18 C. Gillies	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		09:48
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:33
Number 20 A. Miettinen	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	50%	21:48
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	6	1		14:06
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	61.9%	18:47
Number 28 P. Olvecky	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	25%	12:04
Number 49 D. Fritsche	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		15:08
Number 51 J. Sheppard	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	20%	10:20
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	1	0	1	+3	0	2	0	0		15:37
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	1	0	1	0	0	4	4	1		21:28
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	2	2	+1	2	3	0	4		24:38
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	1		23:22
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		20:53
Number 47 M. Bergeron	D	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		17:24
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	3		21:49

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	35	32	3	.914	64:46	Win

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 J. Pavelski	C	2	0	2	0	7	1	1	60%	23:12
Number 9 M. Michalek	L	0	3	3	+1	3	0	0	100%	21:43
Number 12 P. Marleau	C	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	33.3%	21:58
Number 14 J. Cheechoo	R	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		15:48
Number 16 D. Setoguchi	R	0	0	0	-2	1	1	1		18:24
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	50%	22:14
Number 29 R. Clowe	L	1	1	2	+1	1	3	0	33.3%	22:44
Number 39 T. Plihal	C	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	70.6%	16:54
Number 45 J. Shelley	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		05:17
Number 59 B. Staubitz	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		05:38
Number 64 J. McGinn	L	0	0	0	0	2	5	0		15:40
Number 3 D. Murray	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2		13:20
Number 4 R. Blake	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	4		19:32
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff	D	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0		23:18
Number 21 A. Semenov	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		06:48
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	0	0	0	-1	6	4	1		25:56
Number 37 B. Lukowich	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	1		17:02
Number 44 M. Vlasic	D	0	1	1	-1	2	1	4		23:36

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 B. Boucher	36	32	4	.889	64:46	OT loss

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	19:45	Minnesota Wild	Kim Johnsson	Holding	2
3rd	17:04	Minnesota Wild	Cal Clutterbuck	High sticking	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
San Jose Sharks head coach: Todd McLellan
Referees: Mike Leggo, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Lonnie Cameron
Minnesota Wild scratches: Marian Gaborik, Krys Kolanos, Kurtis Foster, Nolan Schaefer, Craig Weller, Derek Boogaard, Tomas Mojzis, Benoit Pouliot, John Scott
San Jose Sharks scratches: Claude Lemieux, Jeremy Roenick, Mike Grier, Evgeni Nabokov, Marcel Goc, Tom Cavanagh, Lukas Kaspar, Riley Armstrong, Derek Joslin, Ryan Vesce

Every Minnesota Wild and San Jose Sharks game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 1 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Nov 4, 2008
San Jose Sharks 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Dec 31, 2008
Minnesota Wild 4 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
San Jose Sharks 5 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 10, 2009

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 5, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
Calgary Flames 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Washington Capitals, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Florida Panthers, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators, Thu, Mar 5, 2009
Dallas Stars 4 at Los Angeles Kings 5	Final/OT	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 5, 2009