4–2

Final

COL leads 4–2

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
SJS	0	0	0	4
COL	0	0	0	2

Sharks at Avalanche — First Round Game 3

Sharks, First Round Game 3, beat Avalanche 4–2 at Ball Arena on April 28, 1999.

🗓 Wed, Apr 28, 1999 · 21:00 CDT 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 1998-99 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

COL vs SJS · COL leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 3

4–2

Final · SJS

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦈 SJS

Mike Ricci

1 G, 3 A

3 shots · 16:09 TOI · +2

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Marco Sturm

2 G

6 shots · 14:53 TOI · +2

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Owen Nolan

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 18:30 TOI · +3

4rd star 🦈 SJS

Mike Vernon

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦈SJS COL🏔️

33 Shots on goal 36

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

17 Hits 23

10 Blocked shots 9

7 Takeaways 13

1 Giveaways 11

16 Penalty minutes 16

SJS shooting 12.1% (4/33) COL shooting 5.6% (2/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦈Sharks

Mike Vernon

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

29/32

.906 SV% · 3 GA · 59:29 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 1st: 40-32-12 (48% win rate, 84 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 50-28-6 (60% win rate, 84 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 2nd: 40-32-12 (48% win rate, 84 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 50-28-6 (60% win rate, 84 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦈Sharks

L1 Friesen · Damphousse · Murphy 22:45

L2 Sturm · Ricci · Nolan 16:09

L3 Matteau · Sutter · Stern 11:52

L4 Korolyuk · Marleau · Granato 4:49

D1 Ragnarsson · Houlder 25:16

D2 Rathje · Norton 21:48

D3 Marchment · Rouse 12:26

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Forsberg · Fleury 25:30

L2 Lemieux · Hejduk · Deadmarsh 17:56

L3 Podein · Yelle · Drury 12:18

L4 Rychel · Hunter · Odgers 5:40

D1 Foote · Ozolinsh 25:52

D2 Lefebvre · Miller 18:13

D3 De Vries · Klemm 11:08

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

Apr 26, 1999

🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS

2–1 (OT) · Avalanche won

❓ SJS vs COL, answered

Who won Sharks vs Avalanche on April 28, 1999?

Sharks won 4–2.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Avalanche?

The final score was Sharks 4, Avalanche 2.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche 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 26

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Apr 26

Also on April 28, 1999

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