🦈 Away Sharks 0-1 in series
2–5
Final
DAL leads 4–2
⭐ Home Stars 1-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Sharks at Stars — First Round Game 2

Stars, First Round Game 2, beat Sharks 5–2 at American Airlines Center on April 24, 1998.

🗓 Fri, Apr 24, 1998 · 19:30 CDT 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🏒 1997-98 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

SJS vs DAL · DAL leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
1–4
Final · DAL
Game 2
2–5
Final · DAL
Game 3
1–4
Final · SJS
Game 4
0–1
OT · SJS
Game 5
2–3
Final · DAL
Game 6
3–2
OT · DAL

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⭐ DAL
Benoit Hogue
1 G, 2 A
1 shots · 12:41 TOI
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Pat Verbeek
2 G
4 shots · 15:51 TOI
3rd star ⭐ DAL
Derian Hatcher
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 23:53 TOI

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦈SJS DAL⭐
20 Shots on goal 20
0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 4/15
39 Hits 31
4 Blocked shots 17
11 Takeaways 11
11 Giveaways 17
72 Penalty minutes 32
SJS shooting 10.0% (2/20) DAL shooting 25.0% (5/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦈Sharks
Mike Vernon
10/14
.714 SV% · 4 GA · 39:58 TOI
Kelly Hrudey
5/6
.833 SV% · 1 GA · 19:59 TOI
⭐Stars
Ed Belfour
18/20
.900 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 1st: 39-38-7 (46% win rate, 84 games)
Stars
Stars — tied after 1st: 54-21-8 (65% win rate, 83 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 2nd: 39-38-7 (46% win rate, 84 games)
Stars
Stars — tied after 2nd: 54-21-8 (65% win rate, 83 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦈Sharks
L1 Craven · Ricci · MacLean 17:15
L2 Friesen · Sutter · Nolan 15:08
L3 Nicholls · Marleau · Murphy 10:54
L4 Burr · Sturm · Lowry 8:44
D1 Houlder · Ragnarsson 26:14
D2 Marchment · Zyuzin 19:22
D3 Rathje · Iafrate 14:00
⭐Stars
L1 Lehtinen · Verbeek · Langenbrunner 15:51
L2 Reid · Hogue · Modano 12:41
L3 Carbonneau · Marshall · Keane 12:28
L4 Bassen · Lind · Skrudland 9:53
D1 Zubov · Hatcher 24:45
D2 Chambers · Matvichuk 22:13
D3 Sydor · Ludwig 16:58

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 22, 1998
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–4 · Stars won
Mar 28, 1998
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
4–1 · Sharks won
Mar 18, 1998
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
3–1 · Stars won
Jan 12, 1998
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
3–1 · Stars won
Dec 12, 1997
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–0 · Sharks won

❓ SJS vs DAL, answered

Who won Sharks vs Stars on April 24, 1998?

Stars won 5–2.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Stars?

The final score was Sharks 2, Stars 5.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 10 saves on 14 shots (.714 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Ed Belfour made 18 saves on 20 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

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 · Apr 22
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–4 · DAL won
Next game · Apr 26
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
1–4 · SJS won
⭐Stars
Previous game · Apr 22
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–4 · DAL won
Next game · Apr 26
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
1–4 · SJS won
Also on April 24, 1998
🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH
4–3 final
🏛️OTT @ 😈NJD
1–3 final
⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI
2–3 final
🌵PHX @ 🐙DET
7–4 final
🛢️EDM @ 🏔️COL
2–5 final
Sharks season page Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule