Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
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Final score
The Arizona Coyotes beat the San Jose Sharks 5–2 on Thursday, December 21, 2023 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Arizona Coyotes |
0 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
| San Jose Sharks |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Arizona Coyotes |
7 |
8 |
15 |
30 |
| San Jose Sharks |
12 |
8 |
11 |
31 |
Three stars
- A. Kerfoot, Arizona Coyotes (1 goal, 2 assists)
- C. Keller, Arizona Coyotes (1 goal, 2 assists)
- S. Durzi, Arizona Coyotes (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
04:58 |
Arizona Coyotes |
Michael Kesselring (3) |
Clayton Keller (17) |
Even strength |
ARI 1, SJS 0 |
| 2nd |
06:20 |
San Jose Sharks |
Anthony Duclair (7) |
Fabian Zetterlund (5) |
Even strength |
ARI 1, SJS 1 |
| 2nd |
08:30 |
Arizona Coyotes |
Clayton Keller (12) |
Alexander Kerfoot (16), Sean Durzi (9) |
Even strength |
ARI 2, SJS 1 |
| 2nd |
12:56 |
Arizona Coyotes |
Alexander Kerfoot (3) |
Nick Schmaltz (12), Sean Durzi (10) |
Even strength |
ARI 3, SJS 1 |
| 3rd |
00:26 |
San Jose Sharks |
Filip Zadina (4) |
Mario Ferraro (5), William Eklund (9) |
Even strength |
ARI 3, SJS 2 |
| 3rd |
07:45 |
Arizona Coyotes |
Nick Schmaltz (10) |
Alexander Kerfoot (17), Clayton Keller (18) |
Power play |
ARI 4, SJS 2 |
| 3rd |
12:50 |
Arizona Coyotes |
Lawson Crouse (14) |
Matias Maccelli (18), Nick Bjugstad (14) |
Even strength |
ARI 5, SJS 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
| Stat |
Arizona Coyotes |
San Jose Sharks |
| Shots on goal |
30 |
31 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
6 |
| Hits |
13 |
11 |
| Blocked shots |
18 |
18 |
| Giveaways |
10 |
9 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
25/49 (51%) |
24/49 (49%) |
Box score
Arizona Coyotes
Arizona Coyotes skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 N. Schmaltz |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
62.5% |
19:33 |
| Number 9 C. Keller |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:22 |
| Number 12 Z. Sanford |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:13 |
| Number 15 A. Kerfoot |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
20:26 |
| Number 16 J. Zucker |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:29 |
| Number 17 N. Bjugstad |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
18:00 |
| Number 22 J. McBain |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
10:54 |
| Number 38 L. O'Brien |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
10:22 |
| Number 53 M. Carcone |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:49 |
| Number 63 M. Maccelli |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
18:38 |
| Number 67 L. Crouse |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:35 |
| Number 92 L. Cooley |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
13:38 |
| Number 5 M. Kesselring |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:27 |
| Number 24 M. Dumba |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:18 |
| Number 33 T. Dermott |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:45 |
| Number 50 S. Durzi |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
22:23 |
| Number 51 T. Stecher |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:54 |
| Number 90 J. Moser |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:36 |
Arizona Coyotes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 70 K. Vejmelka |
31 |
29 |
2 |
.935 |
59:38 |
Win |
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 A. Duclair |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:21 |
| Number 11 L. Kunin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
57.1% |
17:04 |
| Number 16 J. Studnicka |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
12:06 |
| Number 18 F. Zadina |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:07 |
| Number 20 F. Zetterlund |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:18 |
| Number 48 T. Hertl |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
35.7% |
18:19 |
| Number 54 G. Smith |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
05:21 |
| Number 62 K. Labanc |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:01 |
| Number 64 M. Granlund |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
70% |
16:33 |
| Number 68 M. Hoffman |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:14 |
| Number 72 W. Eklund |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:32 |
| Number 90 J. Bailey |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:11 |
| Number 3 H. Thrun |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:53 |
| Number 4 K. Burroughs |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
18:38 |
| Number 9 J. MacDonald |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:34 |
| Number 38 M. Ferraro |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
25:11 |
| Number 83 N. Okhotiuk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:23 |
| Number 84 J. Rutta |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:13 |
San Jose Sharks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Blackwood |
30 |
25 |
5 |
.833 |
60:00 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 2nd |
10:13 |
Arizona Coyotes |
Liam O'Brien |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:53 |
San Jose Sharks |
Mikael Granlund |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
06:44 |
San Jose Sharks |
Nikita Okhotiuk |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:29 |
San Jose Sharks |
Fabian Zetterlund |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Arizona Coyotes head coach
- André Tourigny
- San Jose Sharks head coach
- David Quinn
- Referees
- Trevor Hanson, Graham Skilliter
- Linesmen
- Ryan Gibbons, Brandon Gawryletz
- Arizona Coyotes scratches
- Joshua Brown, Juuso Välimäki
- San Jose Sharks scratches
- Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Calen Addison, Alexander Barabanov
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Status |
Details |
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3
 at Buffalo Sabres
9
|
Final
|
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|
 Washington Capitals
3
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
2
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Final/OT
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|
 St. Louis Blues
4
 at Florida Panthers
1
|
Final
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|
 Nashville Predators
4
 at Philadelphia Flyers
2
|
Final
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|
 Carolina Hurricanes
1
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Dec 21, 2023
|
 Vegas Golden Knights
4
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 21, 2023
|
 Edmonton Oilers
6
 at New Jersey Devils
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Dec 21, 2023
|
 Vancouver Canucks
3
 at Dallas Stars
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Thu, Dec 21, 2023
|
 Montreal Canadiens
3
 at Minnesota Wild
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Dec 21, 2023
|
 Ottawa Senators
4
 at Colorado Avalanche
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Ottawa Senators at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Dec 21, 2023
|
 Calgary Flames
3
 at Anaheim Ducks
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks, Thu, Dec 21, 2023
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Sources and further reading
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