2–3

Final

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

Rangers at Sharks

Sharks beat Rangers 3–2 at SAP Center at San Jose on December 12, 2000.

🗓 Tue, Dec 12, 2000 · 18:30 CST 📍 SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Sharks lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦈 SJS

Owen Nolan

1 G, 1 A

7 shots · 20:18 TOI

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Patrick Marleau

1 G

4 shots · 15:33 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Marcus Ragnarsson

1 G

3 shots · 21:16 TOI · -1

4rd star 🦈 SJS

Evgeni Nabokov

31 saves

0.939 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦈 Owen Nolan SH Go-ahead 1st · 01:13

Assists: Jeff Friesen · beat Mike Richter

0–1

2nd period

🗽 Sandy McCarthy Tying 2nd · 03:12

Assists: Kim Johnsson, Mike York · beat Evgeni Nabokov

1–1

3rd period

🦈 Marcus Ragnarsson PP Go-ahead 3rd · 02:29

Assists: Owen Nolan, Vincent Damphousse · beat Mike Richter

1–2

🦈 Patrick Marleau 3rd · 06:42

Assists: Scott Thornton, Todd Harvey · beat Mike Richter

1–3

🗽 Mark Messier 3rd · 19:27

Assists: Brian Leetch, Theo Fleury · beat Evgeni Nabokov

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR SJS🦈

33 Shots on goal 34

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

35 Hits 27

12 Blocked shots 5

0 Takeaways 7

12 Giveaways 19

10 Penalty minutes 14

NYR shooting 6.1% (2/33) SJS shooting 8.8% (3/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

31/34

.912 SV% · 3 GA · 59:12 TOI

🦈Sharks

Evgeni Nabokov

31/33

.939 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sharks

Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 15-15 (50% win rate, 30 games)

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 2nd: 18-6-2 (69% win rate, 26 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 York · Messier · Fleury 19:13

L2 Kamensky · Hlavac · Dvorak 18:32

L3 Graves · Grosek · McCarthy 11:55

L4 Witehall · Taylor · Malhotra 7:23

D1 Leetch · Johnsson 25:34

D2 Pilon · Lefebvre 17:55

D3 Brown · Purinton 12:16

🦈Sharks

L1 Friesen · Damphousse · Nolan 19:06

L2 Thornton · Marleau · Ricci 14:32

L3 Sturm · Harvey · Sundstrom 12:54

L4 Matteau · Smith · Granato 9:08

D1 Suter · Rathje 23:24

D2 Stuart · Ragnarsson 21:30

D3 Marchment · Hannan 15:09

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–2 (OT) · Rangers won

Mar 11, 1998

🦈SJS @ 🗽NYR

3–5 · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs SJS, answered

Who won Rangers vs Sharks on December 12, 2000?

Sharks won 3–2.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Sharks?

The final score was Rangers 2, Sharks 3.

Who scored for Rangers?

Mark Messier, Sandy McCarthy.

Who scored for Sharks?

Marcus Ragnarsson, Owen Nolan, Patrick Marleau.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 31 saves on 33 shots (.939 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Sharks played?

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

What is the Rangers 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

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Dec 9

🦈Sharks

Previous game · Dec 8

Also on December 12, 2000

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