🦈 Away Sharks 31-13-4 before this game
2–1
Final
⭐ Home Stars 31-16-2 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
SJS 0112
DAL 0011

Sharks at Stars

Sharks beat Stars 2–1 at American Airlines Center on January 26, 2001.

🗓 Fri, Jan 26, 2001 · 18:30 CST 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Stars lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦈 SJS
Gary Suter
1 G
5 shots · 14:24 TOI
2nd star 🦈 SJS
Marco Sturm
1 G
4 shots · 18:06 TOI · +1
3rd star 🦈 SJS
Stephane Matteau
1 A
1 shots · 18:22 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
2nd period
🦈 Gary Suter Go-ahead 2nd · 10:47
Assists: Alexander Korolyuk, Jim Montgomery · beat Ed Belfour
1–0
3rd period
🦈 Marco Sturm 3rd · 09:05
Assists: Niklas Sundstrom, Stephane Matteau · beat Ed Belfour
2–0
⭐ Jamie Wright 3rd · 13:34
Assists: Shaun Van Allen, Ted Donato · beat Evgeni Nabokov
2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦈SJS DAL⭐
18 Shots on goal 29
38 Hits 39
7 Blocked shots 5
4 Takeaways 8
19 Giveaways 25
18 Penalty minutes 6
SJS shooting 11.1% (2/18) DAL shooting 3.4% (1/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦈Sharks
Evgeni Nabokov
28/29
.966 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
⭐Stars
Ed Belfour
16/18
.889 SV% · 2 GA · 59:23 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 1st: 31-13-4 (65% win rate, 48 games)
Stars
Stars — tied after 1st: 31-16-2 (63% win rate, 49 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Sharks
Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.
Stars
Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦈Sharks
L1 Friesen · Matteau · Nolan 19:42
L2 Sturm · Marleau · Sundstrom 18:02
L3 Thornton · Montgomery · Harvey 11:11
L4 Korolyuk · Ricci · Bradley 8:05
D1 Ragnarsson · Rathje 23:50
D2 Hannan · Marchment 20:52
D3 Stuart · Suter 15:00
⭐Stars
L1 Modano · Lehtinen · Hull 20:33
L2 Morrow · Nieuwendyk · Marshall 17:53
L3 Donato · Van Allen · Sloan 11:50
L4 Wright · Bouck · Lyashenko 9:17
D1 Zubov · Hatcher 28:51
D2 Sydor · Lukowich 19:36
D3 Helenius · Jackman 11:34

⚔️ Last meetings

Stars lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Dec 6, 2000
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
2–2 (OT) · Stars won
Oct 18, 2000
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–2 · Stars won
May 7, 2000
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–4 · Stars won
May 5, 2000
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
5–4 · Stars won
May 2, 2000
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
1–2 · Sharks won

❓ SJS vs DAL, answered

Who won Sharks vs Stars on January 26, 2001?

Sharks won 2–1.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Stars?

The final score was Sharks 2, Stars 1.

Who scored for Sharks?

Gary Suter, Marco Sturm.

Who scored for Stars?

Jamie Wright.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Ed Belfour made 16 saves on 18 shots (.889 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 2–1 after 3 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 · Jan 24
🛢️EDM @ 🦈SJS
1–6 · SJS won
Next game · Jan 27
🦈SJS @ 🎵STL
4–3 · SJS won
⭐Stars
Previous game · Jan 24
😈NJD @ ⭐DAL
4–1 · NJD won
Next game · Jan 30
⭐DAL @ 👑LAK
0–8 · LAK won
Also on January 26, 2001
🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF
2–1 final
🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR
3–2 final
🪶CHI @ 🏔️COL
2–5 final
🌵PHX @ 🛢️EDM
1–1 final
🏛️OTT @ 🐆FLA
5–4 final
🦆ANA @ 🐙DET
2–3 final
Sharks season page Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule