New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks

Thursday, March 10, 2016, 10:30 PM ET SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose Regular Season Final

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the San Jose Sharks 3–0 on Thursday, March 10, 2016 on the road.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
New Jersey Devils	3	38-36-8
at San Jose Sharks	0	46-30-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	0	1	2	3
San Jose Sharks	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	7	3	6	16
San Jose Sharks	6	16	8	30

Three stars

K. Kinkaid, New Jersey Devils (goaltender)
S. Gionta, New Jersey Devils (1 assist)
T. Zajac, New Jersey Devils (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	03:14	New Jersey Devils	Devante Smith-Pelly (9)	Stephen Gionta (8), Mike Sislo (1)	Even strength	NJD 1, SJS 0
3rd	01:35	New Jersey Devils	Travis Zajac (11)	Kyle Palmieri (20)	Even strength	NJD 2, SJS 0
3rd	19:07	New Jersey Devils	Travis Zajac (12)	Reid Boucher (7)	Even strength, Empty net	NJD 3, SJS 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks
Stat	New Jersey Devils	San Jose Sharks
Shots on goal	16	30
Power play	0 of 1	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	2
Hits	21	20
Blocked shots	26	15
Giveaways	8	19
Takeaways	6	11
Faceoffs won	31/57 (54.4%)	26/57 (45.6%)

Box score

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 S. Gionta	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	1	40%	11:31
Number 12 R. Boucher	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	2		15:26
Number 14 A. Henrique	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	53.8%	20:08
Number 19 T. Zajac	C	2	0	2	+2	0	2	0	2	60%	19:34
Number 21 K. Palmieri	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	4	2		17:11
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:05
Number 23 B. Farnham	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		09:32
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0		17:57
Number 46 M. Sislo	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		11:23
Number 48 T. Kennedy	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0		17:40
Number 51 S. Kalinin	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	66.7%	14:42
Number 64 J. Blandisi	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		12:43
Number 2 J. Moore	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		18:42
Number 5 A. Larsson	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0	2	2		25:38
Number 6 A. Greene	D	0	0	0	+3	0	2	1	1		24:21
Number 8 D. Schlemko	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4		17:23
Number 39 S. Helgeson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3		16:15
Number 47 D. Warsofsky	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		15:58

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 K. Kinkaid	30	30	0	1.000	60:00	Win

San Jose Sharks

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 J. Pavelski	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	3	44.4%	20:09
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	0		13:43
Number 12 P. Marleau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	3	60%	17:26
Number 16 N. Spaling	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		10:56
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	50%	19:31
Number 27 J. Donskoi	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		14:27
Number 39 L. Couture	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	1	38.5%	18:05
Number 42 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	50%	14:40
Number 48 T. Hertl	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	16:25
Number 50 C. Tierney	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	40%	13:43
Number 68 M. Karlsson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1		14:44
Number 83 M. Nieto	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		11:42
Number 4 B. Dillon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	1		14:44
Number 7 P. Martin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		19:18
Number 44 M. Vlasic	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2		19:02
Number 46 R. Polak	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0		15:20
Number 61 J. Braun	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		18:09
Number 88 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	1		27:18

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 M. Jones	15	13	2	.867	58:38	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	16:50	San Jose Sharks	Logan Couture	Tripping	2
2nd	07:20	New Jersey Devils	Keith Kinkaid	Delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	16:57	New Jersey Devils	Seth Helgeson	Holding	2
3rd	13:31	New Jersey Devils	Tyler Kennedy	Concealing puck	2

Game information

New Jersey Devils head coach: John Hynes
San Jose Sharks head coach: Peter DeBoer
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Kiel Murchison
New Jersey Devils scratches: Tuomo Ruutu, Cory Schneider, Jacob Josefson, Jon Merrill, Damon Severson
San Jose Sharks scratches: Dylan DeMelo, Matt Tennyson

2015-2016 season series

Every New Jersey Devils and San Jose Sharks game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 2 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final/SO	Game page: San Jose Sharks at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Oct 16, 2015
New Jersey Devils 3 at San Jose Sharks 0	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Mar 10, 2016

Other NHL games on Mar 10

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 10, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Boston Bruins 2	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 10, 2016
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Mar 10, 2016
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Mar 10, 2016
Ottawa Senators 2 at Florida Panthers 6	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Florida Panthers, Thu, Mar 10, 2016
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Mar 10, 2016

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