🐯 Away Predators 27-27-7 before this game
2–0
Final
🦈 Home Sharks 37-19-5 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
NSH 0112
SJS 0000

Predators at Sharks

Predators beat Sharks 2–0 at SAP Center at San Jose on March 5, 2002.

🗓 Tue, Mar 5, 2002 · 21:30 CST 📍 SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Sharks lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐯 NSH
Denis Arkhipov
1 G
2 shots · 16:48 TOI · +1
2nd star 🐯 NSH
Greg Johnson
1 G
2 shots · 24:06 TOI · +1
3rd star 🐯 NSH
Vitali Yachmenev
1 A
2 shots · 20:07 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order
2nd period
🐯 Denis Arkhipov Go-ahead 2nd · 18:37
Assists: Vitali Yachmenev, Petr Tenkrat · beat Evgeni Nabokov
1–0
3rd period
🐯 Greg Johnson Empty net 3rd · 19:29
Unassisted
2–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐯NSH SJS🦈
18 Shots on goal 26
14 Hits 26
6 Blocked shots 6
1 Takeaways 7
8 Giveaways 20
18 Penalty minutes 16
NSH shooting 11.1% (2/18) SJS shooting 0.0% (0/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐯Predators
Mike Dunham Shutout
26/26
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🦈Sharks
Evgeni Nabokov
16/17
.941 SV% · 1 GA · 59:30 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Predators
Predators — tied after 1st: 27-27-7 (44% win rate, 61 games)
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 1st: 37-19-5 (61% win rate, 61 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Predators
Predators: no games found in this situation this year.
Sharks
Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐯Predators
L1 Hartnell · Johnson · Yachmenev 20:07
L2 Arkhipov · Ronning · Fitzgerald 16:48
L3 Tenkrat · Dubinsky · Erat 13:11
L4 Simpson · Classen · Perrott 5:26
D1 Houlder · Timonen 24:47
D2 Skrastins · Delmore 19:30
D3 Hulse · Berenzweig 15:54
🦈Sharks
L1 Korolyuk · Damphousse · Selanne 19:42
L2 Sturm · Marleau · Nolan 16:17
L3 Thornton · Graves · Sundstrom 12:19
L4 Matteau · Smith · Harvey 7:30
D1 Stuart · Ragnarsson 22:46
D2 Suter · Rathje 20:32
D3 Marchment · Jillson 16:46

⚔️ Last meetings

Sharks lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →
Feb 26, 2002
🦈SJS @ 🐯NSH
5–1 · Sharks won
Dec 23, 2001
🦈SJS @ 🐯NSH
1–1 (OT) · Sharks won
Nov 27, 2001
🐯NSH @ 🦈SJS
2–3 · Sharks won
Mar 10, 2001
🐯NSH @ 🦈SJS
3–0 · Predators won
Feb 16, 2001
🦈SJS @ 🐯NSH
2–0 · Sharks won

❓ NSH vs SJS, answered

Who won Predators vs Sharks on March 5, 2002?

Predators won 2–0.

What was the final score of Predators vs Sharks?

The final score was Predators 2, Sharks 0.

Who scored for Predators?

Denis Arkhipov, Greg Johnson.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Mike Dunham made 26 saves on 26 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 16 saves on 17 shots (.941 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Sharks played?

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

What is the Predators vs Sharks season series?

Sharks lead the season series 3–1 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
🐯Predators
Previous game · Mar 2
🐯NSH @ 🔥CGY
2–5 · CGY won
Next game · Mar 7
👑LAK @ 🐯NSH
3–2 · LAK won
🦈Sharks
Previous game · Mar 3
🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL
1–4 · DAL won
Next game · Mar 7
🏛️OTT @ 🦈SJS
2–5 · SJS won
Also on March 5, 2002
🐆FLA @ 🐧PIT
5–6 final
🗽NYR @ 🌲MIN
3–2 final
🌪️CAR @ 🪶CHI
2–1 final
😈NJD @ 🌵PHX
1–4 final
Predators season page Sharks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule