2–1

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
SJS	1	0	1	2
VAN	0	1	0	1

Sharks at Canucks

Sharks beat Canucks 2–1 at Rogers Arena on March 20, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Mar 20, 1997 · 21:00 CST 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 3–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦈 SJS

Viktor Kozlov

1 G

3 shots

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Marty McSorley

1 G

1 shots

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Darren Turcotte

1 A

1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🦈 Marty McSorley Go-ahead 1st · 04:18

Assists: Darren Turcotte

1–0

2nd period

🐋 Martin Gelinas Tying 2nd · 10:17

Assists: Brian Noonan, Mike Sillinger

1–1

3rd period

🦈 Viktor Kozlov PP Go-ahead 3rd · 02:40

Unassisted

2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦈SJS VAN🐋

27 Shots on goal 31

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

22 Penalty minutes 28

SJS shooting 7.4% (2/27) VAN shooting 3.2% (1/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦈Sharks

Kelly Hrudey

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐋Canucks

Corey Hirsch

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:20 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sharks

Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 2nd: 27-39-4 (39% win rate, 70 games)

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 31-36-4 (44% win rate, 71 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 3–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ SJS vs VAN, answered

Who won Sharks vs Canucks on March 20, 1997?

Sharks won 2–1.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Canucks?

The final score was Sharks 2, Canucks 1.

Who scored for Sharks?

Marty McSorley, Viktor Kozlov.

Who scored for Canucks?

Martin Gelinas.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Kelly Hrudey made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Corey Hirsch made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Sharks vs Canucks season series?

Canucks lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦈Sharks

Previous game · Mar 19

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Mar 18

Also on March 20, 1997

Sharks season page Canucks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule