3–3

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
SJS	3	0	0	0	3
DAL	1	2	0	0	3

Sharks at Stars

Sharks beat Stars 3–3 in overtime at American Airlines Center on December 9, 1998.

🗓 Wed, Dec 9, 1998 · 19:30 CST 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Stars lead the season series 3–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⭐ DAL

Darryl Sydor

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 21:03 TOI · -1

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Patrick Marleau

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:16 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Mike Ricci

1 G

2 shots · 15:19 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🦈 Patrick Marleau PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:57

Assists: Jeff Norton, Bill Houlder

1–0

⭐ Jere Lehtinen PP Tying 1st · 05:43

Assists: Jamie Langenbrunner, Darryl Sydor

1–1

🦈 Owen Nolan Go-ahead 1st · 12:18

Assists: Stephane Matteau, Patrick Marleau

2–1

🦈 Mike Ricci 1st · 19:32

Assists: Jeff Friesen, Bryan Marchment

3–1

2nd period

⭐ Darryl Sydor PP 2nd · 07:10

Assists: Joe Nieuwendyk

3–2

⭐ Tony Hrkac PP Tying 2nd · 17:12

Assists: Darryl Sydor, Sergei Zubov

3–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦈SJS DAL⭐

17 Shots on goal 28

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

32 Hits 37

12 Blocked shots 15

13 Takeaways 14

11 Giveaways 12

12 Penalty minutes 12

SJS shooting 17.6% (3/17) DAL shooting 10.7% (3/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦈Sharks

Mike Vernon

25/28

.893 SV% · 3 GA · 64:55 TOI

⭐Stars

Ed Belfour

14/17

.824 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–1

Sharks

Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.

Stars

Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 2nd: 8-12-4 (33% win rate, 24 games)

Stars

Stars — tied after 2nd: 17-5-1 (74% win rate, 23 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦈Sharks

L1 Friesen · Craven · Nolan 19:25

L2 Sturm · Marleau · Ricci 17:16

L3 Matteau · Murphy · Granato 14:01

L4 Lowry · Sutter · Stern 11:36

D1 Rathje · Rouse 24:21

D2 Norton · Marchment 20:38

D3 Houlder · Ragnarsson 19:40

⭐Stars

L1 Modano · Keane · Lehtinen 19:09

L2 Nieuwendyk · Langenbrunner · Verbeek 16:47

L3 Reid · Carbonneau · Marshall 13:44

L4 Botterill · Skrudland · Hrkac 11:20

D1 Zubov · Hatcher 28:44

D2 Matvichuk · Sydor 23:42

D3 Ludwig · Gusev 12:26

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ SJS vs DAL, answered

Who won Sharks vs Stars on December 9, 1998?

Sharks won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Stars?

The final score was Sharks 3, Stars 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Sharks?

Mike Ricci, Owen Nolan, Patrick Marleau.

Who scored for Stars?

Darryl Sydor, Jere Lehtinen, Tony Hrkac.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Ed Belfour made 14 saves on 17 shots (.824 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Stars played?

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

What is the Sharks vs Stars season series?

Stars 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 · Dec 6

⭐Stars

Previous game · Dec 7

Also on December 9, 1998

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