0–2

Final

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

Canucks at Sharks

Sharks beat Canucks 2–0 at SAP Center at San Jose on December 26, 1998.

🗓 Sat, Dec 26, 1998 · 21:00 CST 📍 SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Sharks lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦈 SJS

Patrick Marleau

1 G

4 shots · 19:12 TOI

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Mike Ricci

1 G

3 shots · 15:23 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Owen Nolan

1 A

7 shots · 22:08 TOI

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

🦈 Patrick Marleau PP Go-ahead 2nd · 00:32

Assists: Owen Nolan, Bill Houlder

0–1

3rd period

🦈 Mike Ricci 3rd · 02:03

Assists: Bryan Marchment, Marco Sturm

0–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN SJS🦈

25 Shots on goal 27

0/9 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

34 Hits 20

4 Blocked shots 7

9 Takeaways 8

13 Giveaways 12

36 Penalty minutes 50

VAN shooting 0.0% (0/25) SJS shooting 7.4% (2/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Garth Snow

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 59:08 TOI

🦈Sharks

Steve Shields Shutout

25/25

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 15-15-2 (47% win rate, 32 games)

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 1st: 13-14-4 (42% win rate, 31 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Sharks

Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Messier · York 24:33

L2 Brashear · Scatchard · Muckalt 14:47

L3 Cooke · May · Klatt 10:26

L4 McAllister · Zezel 7:26

D1 Ohlund · Hedican 23:09

D2 McCabe · Aucoin 20:26

D3 Baron · Strudwick 13:28

D4 Staios 8:02

🦈Sharks

L1 Sturm · Marleau · Nolan 19:12

L2 Friesen · Ricci · Murphy 15:35

L3 Korolyuk · Matteau · Sutter 11:17

L4 Lowry · Stern · Myhres 7:01

D1 Marchment · Norton 23:24

D2 Houlder · Ragnarsson 21:01

D3 Rathje · Rouse 17:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Sharks lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

Apr 11, 1998

🐋VAN @ 🦈SJS

1–1 (OT) · Canucks won

0–0 (OT) · Canucks won

❓ VAN vs SJS, answered

Who won Canucks vs Sharks on December 26, 1998?

Sharks won 2–0.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Sharks?

The final score was Canucks 0, Sharks 2.

Who scored for Sharks?

Mike Ricci, Patrick Marleau.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Garth Snow made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Steve Shields made 25 saves on 25 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Canucks vs Sharks played?

At SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, the Sharks home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Sharks season series?

Sharks lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 23

🦈Sharks

Previous game · Dec 23

Also on December 26, 1998

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