Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks

Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 10:00 PM ET General Motors Place, Vancouver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Dallas Stars 4–2 on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at home.

Final score, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Dallas Stars	2	36-35-11
at Vancouver Canucks	4	45-27-10

Goals by period, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	1	0	1	2
Vancouver Canucks	1	2	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	9	6	11	26
Vancouver Canucks	9	9	7	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:33	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin (26)	Henrik Sedin (50), Kevin Bieksa (27)	Power play	DAL 0, VAN 1
1st	16:48	Dallas Stars	James Neal (23)	Stephane Robidas (22), Mike Modano (29)	Power play	DAL 1, VAN 1
2nd	06:55	Vancouver Canucks	Ryan Kesler (21)	Pavol Demitra (28), Mats Sundin (11)	Even strength	DAL 1, VAN 2
2nd	10:21	Vancouver Canucks	Mats Sundin (9)	Kyle Wellwood (8), Ryan Kesler (29)	Power play	DAL 1, VAN 3
3rd	08:12	Dallas Stars	Steve Ott (16)	Chris Conner (9), Mike Ribeiro (48)	Even strength	DAL 2, VAN 3
3rd	15:05	Vancouver Canucks	Steve Bernier (15)	Mason Raymond (12), Kevin Bieksa (28)	Even strength	DAL 2, VAN 4

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

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Modano	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	0	0	37.5%	20:25
Number 11 B. Morrison	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	25%	16:31
Number 13 K. Barch	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		04:12
Number 18 J. Neal	L	1	0	1	-1	0	2	3	1	1		18:54
Number 20 B. Sutherby	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	33.3%	13:30
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		20:22
Number 22 L. Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		07:29
Number 25 C. Conner	R	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	0		14:11
Number 26 J. Lehtinen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		19:23
Number 29 S. Ott	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	5	1	0		21:31
Number 44 S. Begin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	40%	08:30
Number 63 M. Ribeiro	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0	28.6%	27:19
Number 2 N. Grossmann	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		12:33
Number 3 S. Robidas	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0		27:35
Number 5 M. Niskanen	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		20:26
Number 6 T. Daley	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		17:12
Number 28 M. Fistric	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0		13:08
Number 55 D. Sydor	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		17:39

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Turco	25	21	4	.840	57:01	Loss

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		13:12
Number 10 R. Johnson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	78.6%	12:26
Number 13 M. Sundin	C	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	0	1	85.7%	13:09
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	0		19:23
Number 17 R. Kesler	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	2	0	60%	19:23
Number 18 S. Bernier	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	3	0	0		13:07
Number 21 M. Raymond	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		14:02
Number 22 D. Sedin	L	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	1		15:29
Number 24 D. Hordichuk	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		05:10
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	57.1%	16:16
Number 38 P. Demitra	R	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	1	0	50%	13:46
Number 42 K. Wellwood	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	66.7%	13:03
Number 2 M. Ohlund	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	0		18:09
Number 3 K. Bieksa	D	0	2	2	0	2	1	3	1	0		23:05
Number 6 S. Salo	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		20:27
Number 8 W. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	3	0		26:33
Number 23 A. Edler	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		13:49
Number 55 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0		17:09

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 R. Luongo	26	24	2	.923	59:48	Win

Penalties, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:01	Vancouver Canucks	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	05:45	Dallas Stars	Marty Turco	Tripping	2
1st	12:23	Dallas Stars	Steve Ott	Roughing	2
1st	12:23	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin	Roughing	2
1st	12:23	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Burrows	Roughing	2
1st	16:12	Vancouver Canucks	Darcy Hordichuk	Interference	2
2nd	10:00	Dallas Stars	Chris Conner	Interference	2
2nd	17:06	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Burrows	Tripping	2
3rd	02:52	Vancouver Canucks	Pavol Demitra	Roughing	2
3rd	04:06	Vancouver Canucks	Kevin Bieksa	High sticking	2
3rd	16:46	Vancouver Canucks	Mattias Ohlund	High sticking	2

Dallas Stars head coach: Dave Tippett
Vancouver Canucks head coach: Alain Vigneault
Referees: Chris Rooney, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Vaughan Rody
Dallas Stars scratches: Sergei Zubov, Mark Parrish, Brenden Morrow, Brad Richards, Toby Petersen, Andrew Hutchinson, Doug Janik, Dan Jancevski, Brent Krahn, Joel Lundqvist, Garrett Stafford, Raymond Sawada, Tom Wandell, Fabian Brunnstrom
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Rob Davison, Jason Krog, Curtis Sanford, Michel Ouellet, Jason Jaffray, Alexandre Bolduc, Cory Schneider, Jannik Hansen, Rick Rypien

Every Dallas Stars and Vancouver Canucks game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final/SO	Game page: Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Jan 4, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Fri, Feb 13, 2009
Dallas Stars 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Tue, Mar 24, 2009

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final/SO	Game page: New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/SO	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
Washington Capitals 3 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/SO	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
St. Louis Blues 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final/SO	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Mar 17, 2009
San Jose Sharks 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Mar 17, 2009