🌵 Away Coyotes 0-1 in series
3–1
Final
SJS leads 4–1
🦈 Home Sharks 1-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
PHX 0123
SJS 0011

Coyotes at Sharks — First Round Game 2

Coyotes, First Round Game 2, beat Sharks 3–1 at SAP Center at San Jose on April 20, 2002.

🗓 Sat, Apr 20, 2002 · 14:00 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 🌵 PHX
Shane Doan
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 13:19 TOI · +2
2nd star 🌵 PHX
Denis Pederson
2 A
5 shots · 14:05 TOI · +2
3rd star 🌵 PHX
Daniel Brière
1 G
2 shots · 12:10 TOI

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
2nd period
🌵 Daymond Langkow Go-ahead 2nd · 05:31
Assists: Shane Doan, Denis Pederson
1–0
3rd period
🌵 Daniel Brière PP 3rd · 01:39
Assists: Drake Berehowsky, Sean Burke
2–0
🦈 Marco Sturm 3rd · 14:19
Assists: Patrick Marleau, Teemu Selanne
2–1
🌵 Shane Doan 3rd · 14:59
Assists: Denis Pederson, Todd Simpson
3–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌵PHX SJS🦈
23 Shots on goal 28
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5
52 Hits 49
11 Blocked shots 11
1 Takeaways 3
6 Giveaways 8
12 Penalty minutes 10
PHX shooting 13.0% (3/23) SJS shooting 3.6% (1/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌵Coyotes
Sean Burke
27/28
.964 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🦈Sharks
Evgeni Nabokov
20/23
.870 SV% · 3 GA · 59:13 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Coyotes
Coyotes — tied after 1st: 47-28-9 (56% win rate, 84 games)
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 1st: 50-27-6 (60% win rate, 83 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Coyotes
Coyotes: no games found in this situation this year.
Sharks
Sharks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌵Coyotes
L1 Langkow · Handzus · Lemieux 19:47
L2 Nagy · Pederson · Wilson 14:05
L3 May · Brière · Doan 12:10
L4 Nazarov · Savage · Johnson 10:06
D1 Vaananen · Mara 22:39
D2 Numminen · Simpson 21:16
D3 Suchy · Berehowsky 15:58
🦈Sharks
L1 Ricci · Damphousse · Nolan 19:10
L2 Thornton · Marleau · Selanne 15:55
L3 Sturm · Graves · Sundstrom 12:49
L4 Matteau · Harvey · Bradley 8:26
D1 Stuart · Ragnarsson 22:35
D2 Rathje · Hannan 19:24
D3 Suter · Marchment 17:37

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 17, 2002
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
1–2 · Sharks won
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

❓ PHX vs SJS, answered

Who won Coyotes vs Sharks on April 20, 2002?

Coyotes won 3–1.

What was the final score of Coyotes vs Sharks?

The final score was Coyotes 3, Sharks 1.

Who scored for Coyotes?

Daniel Brière, Daymond Langkow, Shane Doan.

Who scored for Sharks?

Marco Sturm.

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Sean Burke made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 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 17
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
1–2 · SJS won
Next game · Apr 22
🦈SJS @ 🌵PHX
4–1 · SJS won
🦈Sharks
Previous game · Apr 17
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
1–2 · SJS won
Next game · Apr 22
🦈SJS @ 🌵PHX
4–1 · SJS won
Also on April 20, 2002
🏝️NYI @ 🍁TOR
0–2 final
🪶CHI @ 🎵STL
0–2 final
👑LAK @ 🏔️COL
3–5 final
🏛️OTT @ 🔔PHI
3–0 final
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