🦈 Away Sharks 2-2 in series
2–3
Final
DAL leads 4–2
⭐ Home Stars 2-2 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Sharks at Stars — First Round Game 5

Stars, First Round Game 5, beat Sharks 3–2 at American Airlines Center on April 30, 1998.

🗓 Thu, Apr 30, 1998 · 18:30 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
Mike Modano
2 G
4 shots · 24:03 TOI · +1
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Jamie Langenbrunner
2 A
3 shots · 14:17 TOI · +1
3rd star ⭐ DAL
Juha Lind
1 G
1 shots · 11:36 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

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

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦈SJS DAL⭐
20 Shots on goal 26
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
19 Hits 33
13 Blocked shots 12
17 Takeaways 12
10 Giveaways 26
16 Penalty minutes 12
SJS shooting 10.0% (2/20) DAL shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦈Sharks
Mike Vernon
23/26
.885 SV% · 3 GA · 59:04 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: 41-39-7 (47% win rate, 87 games)
Stars
Stars — tied after 1st: 55-22-9 (64% win rate, 86 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 2nd: 41-39-7 (47% win rate, 87 games)
Stars
Stars — tied after 2nd: 55-22-9 (64% win rate, 86 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦈Sharks
L1 Ricci · MacLean · Nolan 18:40
L2 Friesen · Nicholls · Murphy 15:01
L3 Matteau · Craven · Marleau 13:03
L4 Burr · Lowry · Sutter 9:04
D1 Houlder · Marchment 22:37
D2 Ragnarsson · Rathje 19:54
D3 Iafrate · Zyuzin 16:36
⭐Stars
L1 Modano · Carbonneau · Keane 17:51
L2 Adams · Verbeek · Langenbrunner 14:17
L3 Lind · Skrudland · Marshall 11:36
L4 Bassen · Hogue · Lehtinen 9:19
D1 Zubov · Chambers 25:24
D2 Hatcher · Sydor 22:24
D3 Matvichuk · Ludwig 13:50

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 28, 1998
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
0–1 (OT) · Sharks won
Apr 26, 1998
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
1–4 · Sharks won
Apr 24, 1998
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
2–5 · Stars won
Apr 22, 1998
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–4 · Stars won
Mar 28, 1998
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
4–1 · Sharks won

❓ SJS vs DAL, answered

Who won Sharks vs Stars on April 30, 1998?

Stars won 3–2.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Stars?

The final score was Sharks 2, Stars 3.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 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 28
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
0–1 · SJS won
Next game · May 2
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
3–2 · DAL won
⭐Stars
Previous game · Apr 28
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
0–1 · SJS won
Next game · May 2
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
3–2 · DAL won
Also on April 30, 1998
🏛️OTT @ 😈NJD
1–3 final
🌵PHX @ 🐙DET
1–3 final
🛢️EDM @ 🏔️COL
3–1 final
Sharks season page Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule