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San Jose Sharks at Colorado Avalanche

Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 4–3 in a shootout on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at home.

Team Goals 2011-2012 record
San Jose Sharks 3 43-29-10
at Colorado Avalanche 4 41-35-6

Goals by period

Team Total
San Jose Sharks 0 2 1 0 0 3
Colorado Avalanche 1 0 2 0 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
San Jose Sharks 11 7 9 3 0 30
Colorado Avalanche 11 11 9 2 0 33

Three stars

  1. M. Duchene, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
  2. S. Elliott, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
  3. D. Boyle, San Jose Sharks (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 19:43 Colorado Avalanche Stefan Elliott (1) Unassisted Even strength SJS 0, COL 1
2nd 03:16 San Jose Sharks Jamie McGinn (1) Dan Boyle (1), Michal Handzus (1) Power play SJS 1, COL 1
2nd 13:39 San Jose Sharks Dan Boyle (1) Joe Pavelski (1), Torrey Mitchell (1) Even strength SJS 2, COL 1
3rd 06:31 Colorado Avalanche Daniel Winnik (1) Erik Johnson (1), Kyle Quincey (1) Even strength SJS 2, COL 2
3rd 11:51 Colorado Avalanche Matt Duchene (1) Milan Hejduk (1), Ryan O'Reilly (1) Power play SJS 2, COL 3
3rd 19:38 San Jose Sharks Patrick Marleau (1) Logan Couture (1), Joe Thornton (1) Even strength SJS 3, COL 3

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Colorado Avalanche Milan Hejduk Goal
1 San Jose Sharks Michal Handzus Saved
2 Colorado Avalanche Matt Duchene Saved
2 San Jose Sharks Martin Havlat Saved
3 Colorado Avalanche Ryan O'Reilly Saved
3 San Jose Sharks Joe Pavelski Goal
4 Colorado Avalanche David Jones Saved
4 San Jose Sharks Ryane Clowe Saved
5 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog Goal (winner)
5 San Jose Sharks Brad Winchester Saved

Team stats

Stat San Jose Sharks Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 30 33
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 1
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 9 30
Blocked shots 15 17
Giveaways 3 7
Takeaways 6 9
Faceoffs won 36/62 (58.1%) 26/62 (41.9%)

Box score

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player
8 J. Pavelski C 0 1 1 +2 0 4 0 0 0 35.7% 22:10
9 M. Havlat R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 16:05
10 B. Winchester L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:14
12 P. Marleau C 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 33.3% 22:05
17 T. Mitchell C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 14:43
19 J. Thornton C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 0 83.3% 21:02
26 M. Handzus C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 0 1 0 80% 14:56
28 A. Murray C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 09:10
29 R. Clowe L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:13
39 L. Couture C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 64.7% 17:59
64 J. McGinn L 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 1 12:12
69 A. Desjardins L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 16.7% 09:32
5 C. White D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 0 17:43
22 D. Boyle D 1 1 2 +2 0 5 0 2 0 27:41
44 M. Vlasic D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 24:07
60 J. Demers D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 17:40
61 J. Braun D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 21:01
88 B. Burns D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 0 21:06
San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie
31 A. Niemi 33 30 3 .909 63:46 OT loss

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
9 M. Duchene C 1 0 1 -1 0 3 1 0 1 21:11
16 J. McClement C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 33.3% 17:20
23 M. Hejduk R 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 22:24
26 P. Stastny C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 1 0 50% 21:16
34 D. Winnik L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 1 0 50% 19:40
37 R. O'Reilly C 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 44.8% 22:22
39 T. Galiardi L 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 14:46
42 B. Malone C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03:55
54 D. Jones R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 13:32
55 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 06:43
92 G. Landeskog L 0 0 0 +1 0 4 4 1 0 18:34
3 R. O'Byrne D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 3 0 22:51
5 S. O'Brien D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 2 0 20:12
6 E. Johnson D 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 19:35
8 J. Hejda D 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 24:40
22 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 04:00
27 K. Quincey D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 23:46
46 S. Elliott D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 2 0 17:36
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
1 S. Varlamov 30 27 3 .900 64:46 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:46 Colorado Avalanche Cody McLeod Charging 2
2nd 01:25 Colorado Avalanche TJ Galiardi High sticking 2
3rd 04:44 San Jose Sharks Martin Havlat Hooking 2
3rd 04:44 Colorado Avalanche Shane O'Brien Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 10:16 San Jose Sharks Colin White Holding 2

Game information

San Jose Sharks head coach
Todd McLellan
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joe Sacco
Referees
Tim Peel, Brad Watson
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Andy McElman
San Jose Sharks scratches
Antero Niittymaki, Frazer McLaren, Matt Irwin
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Kevin Porter, Brandon Yip

2011-2012 season series

Matchup Status Details
San Jose Sharks 4 at Colorado Avalanche 1 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 4 at San Jose Sharks 5 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at San Jose Sharks 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 13

Matchup Status Details
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final/OT Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final/OT Game page
Dallas Stars 1 at New York Rangers 0 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final/SO Game page
New York Islanders 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 3 at Florida Panthers 2 Final/SO Game page
Calgary Flames 1 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page

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