🌵 Away Coyotes 0-0 in series
1–2
Final
SJS leads 4–1
🦈 Home Sharks 0-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
PHX 0001
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Coyotes at Sharks — First Round Game 1

Sharks, First Round Game 1, beat Coyotes 2–1 at SAP Center at San Jose on April 17, 2002.

🗓 Wed, Apr 17, 2002 · 21:00 CDT 📍 SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose 🏒 2001-02 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

PHX vs SJS · SJS leads 4–1 Full series →
Game 1
1–2
Final · SJS
Game 2
3–1
Final · PHX
Game 3
4–1
Final · SJS
Game 4
2–1
Final · SJS
Game 5
1–4
Final · SJS

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦈 SJS
Patrick Marleau
1 G
3 shots · 14:12 TOI · +1
2nd star 🦈 SJS
Vincent Damphousse
1 G
2 shots · 21:52 TOI
3rd star 🦈 SJS
Gary Suter
1 A
5 shots · 16:43 TOI

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌵PHX SJS🦈
22 Shots on goal 27
0/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
33 Hits 31
9 Blocked shots 9
1 Takeaways 6
4 Giveaways 9
27 Penalty minutes 16
PHX shooting 4.5% (1/22) SJS shooting 7.4% (2/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌵Coyotes
Sean Burke
25/27
.926 SV% · 2 GA · 59:01 TOI
🦈Sharks
Evgeni Nabokov
21/22
.955 SV% · 1 GA · 59:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Coyotes
Coyotes — tied after 1st: 47-27-9 (57% win rate, 83 games)
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 1st: 49-27-6 (60% win rate, 82 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Coyotes
Coyotes — tied after 2nd: 47-27-9 (57% win rate, 83 games)
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 2nd: 49-27-6 (60% win rate, 82 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌵Coyotes
L1 Langkow · Brière · Johnson 18:14
L2 Handzus · Doan · Lemieux 14:53
L3 Nagy · Savage · May 12:37
L4 Nazarov · Pederson · Wilson 10:37
D1 Mara · Suchy 26:02
D2 Vaananen · Simpson 21:54
D3 Berehowsky · Focht 11:44
🦈Sharks
L1 Damphousse · Ricci · Nolan 21:52
L2 Sturm · Thornton · Selanne 16:31
L3 Graves · Marleau · Sundstrom 14:12
L4 Matteau · Harvey 4:34
D1 Ragnarsson · Rathje 21:16
D2 Hannan · Stuart 18:46
D3 Suter · Marchment 16:28
D4 Jillson 7:05

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 4, 2002
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
2–5 · Sharks won
Jan 9, 2002
🦈SJS @ 🌵PHX
6–5 · Sharks won
Jan 4, 2002
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
3–5 · Sharks won
Dec 30, 2001
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
4–2 · Coyotes won
Nov 15, 2001
🦈SJS @ 🌵PHX
3–5 · Coyotes won

❓ PHX vs SJS, answered

Who won Coyotes vs Sharks on April 17, 2002?

Sharks won 2–1.

What was the final score of Coyotes vs Sharks?

The final score was Coyotes 1, Sharks 2.

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Sean Burke made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 21 saves on 22 shots (.955 save percentage).

Where is Coyotes vs Sharks played?

At SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, the Sharks 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
🌵Coyotes
Previous game · Apr 14
🐯NSH @ 🌵PHX
4–6 · PHX won
Next game · Apr 20
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
3–1 · PHX won
🦈Sharks
Previous game · Apr 13
👑LAK @ 🦈SJS
1–3 · SJS won
Next game · Apr 20
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
3–1 · PHX won
Also on April 17, 2002
🏛️OTT @ 🔔PHI
0–1 final
😈NJD @ 🌪️CAR
1–2 final
🐋VAN @ 🐙DET
4–3 final
Coyotes season page Sharks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule