Sharks 6–5 Coyotes — Final Score & Stats (Jan 9, 2002)

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
SJS	1	2	3	6
PHX	2	1	2	5

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌵 PHX

Michal Handzus

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 20:14 TOI

2nd star 🌵 PHX

Paul Mara

1 G, 2 A

7 shots · 27:31 TOI · -1

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Adam Graves

2 G

7 shots · 15:13 TOI · +1

4rd star 🦈 SJS

Evgeni Nabokov

37 saves

0.881 SV% · 5 GA

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🦈 Marco Sturm PP Go-ahead 1st · 10:08

Assists: Vincent Damphousse, Shawn Heins · beat Sean Burke

1–0

🌵 Daniel Brière PP Tying 1st · 17:20

Assists: Paul Mara, Daymond Langkow · beat Evgeni Nabokov

1–1

🌵 Claude Lemieux Go-ahead 1st · 18:52

Assists: Krys Kolanos, Ossi Vaananen · beat Evgeni Nabokov

1–2

2nd period

🦈 Adam Graves Tying 2nd · 00:22

Assists: Owen Nolan · beat Sean Burke

2–2

🌵 Michal Handzus PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:25

Assists: Teppo Numminen, Paul Mara · beat Evgeni Nabokov

2–3

🦈 Adam Graves SH Tying 2nd · 19:58

Assists: Owen Nolan, Mike Rathje · beat Sean Burke

3–3

3rd period

🌵 Michal Handzus Go-ahead 3rd · 01:22

Assists: Sergei Berezin, Teppo Numminen · beat Evgeni Nabokov

3–4

🦈 Teemu Selanne Tying 3rd · 02:10

Assists: Vincent Damphousse, Marco Sturm · beat Sean Burke

4–4

🦈 Mike Ricci Go-ahead 3rd · 02:25

Assists: Mike Rathje · beat Sean Burke

5–4

🦈 Matt Bradley 3rd · 08:31

Assists: Stephane Matteau, Bryan Marchment · beat Sean Burke

6–4

🌵 Paul Mara 3rd · 17:10

Assists: Claude Lemieux, Michal Handzus · beat Evgeni Nabokov

6–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦈SJS PHX🌵

30 Shots on goal 42

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

24 Hits 28

9 Blocked shots 9

5 Takeaways 7

7 Giveaways 14

10 Penalty minutes 12

SJS shooting 20.0% (6/30) PHX shooting 11.9% (5/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦈Sharks

Evgeni Nabokov

37/42

.881 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌵Coyotes

Sean Burke

24/30

.800 SV% · 6 GA · 59:01 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI

After 1st — 1–2

Sharks

Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.

Coyotes

Coyotes: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 2nd: 25-12-5 (60% win rate, 42 games)

Coyotes

Coyotes — tied after 2nd: 22-16-5 (51% win rate, 43 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦈Sharks

L1 Ricci · Damphousse · Nolan 18:47

L2 Thornton · Sundstrom · Selanne 16:35

L3 Graves · Sturm · Harvey 14:32

L4 Matteau · Marleau · Bradley 7:37

D1 Stuart · Rathje 28:04

D2 Marchment · Hannan 22:21

D3 Suter · Heins 9:37

🌵Coyotes

L1 Handzus · Langkow · Lemieux 20:14

L2 Berezin · Brière · Doan 18:51

L3 Kolanos · Pederson · Wilson 12:36

L4 Nagy · Sullivan 7:52

D1 Mara · Numminen 25:43

D2 Suchy · Berehowsky 16:24

D3 Simpson · Vaananen 15:50

D4 Markov 4:56

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ SJS vs PHX, answered

Who won Sharks vs Coyotes on January 9, 2002?

Sharks won 6–5.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Coyotes?

The final score was Sharks 6, Coyotes 5.

Who scored for Sharks?

Adam Graves (2), Marco Sturm, Matt Bradley, Mike Ricci, Teemu Selanne.

Who scored for Coyotes?

Michal Handzus (2), Claude Lemieux, Daniel Brière, Paul Mara.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 37 saves on 42 shots (.881 save percentage).

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Sean Burke made 24 saves on 30 shots (.800 save percentage).

What is the Sharks vs Coyotes season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 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 8

🌵Coyotes

Previous game · Jan 6

Also on January 9, 2002

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