🦈 Away Sharks 34-6-5
3–0
Final
🏔️ Home Avalanche 23-23-1
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🦈 SJS 1113
🏔️ COL 0000

Sharks at Avalanche

Sharks beat Avalanche 3–0 at Ball Arena on January 27, 2009.

🗓 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 2008-09 🔁 Sharks lead the season series 2–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦈 SJS
Milan Michalek
2 G
3 shots · 15:44 TOI
2nd star 🦈 SJS
Patrick Marleau
1 G
3 shots · 22:43 TOI
3rd star 🦈 SJS
Evgeni Nabokov
31 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🦈 Milan Michalek PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:15
Assists: Christian Ehrhoff, Ryane Clowe · beat Andrew Raycroft
1–0
2nd period
🦈 Milan Michalek 2nd · 01:31
Assists: Joe Pavelski, Rob Blake · beat Andrew Raycroft
2–0
3rd period
🦈 Patrick Marleau Empty net 3rd · 19:22
Assists: Tomas Plihal, Joe Thornton
3–0

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦈Sharks
L1 Clowe · Marleau · Thornton 17:31
L2 Michalek · Pavelski · Setoguchi 16:38
L3 Goc · Grier · Cheechoo 14:20
L4 Shelley · Plihal · Lemieux 9:30
D1 Vlasic · Blake 26:27
D2 Ehrhoff · Semenov 19:18
D3 Murray · Joslin 13:04
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Smyth · Wolski · Hejduk 21:59
L2 Arnason · Svatos · Laperriere 15:58
L3 McLeod · Hensick · Tucker 13:35
L4 Stewart · Guite · Jones 8:25
D1 Salei · Clark 22:19
D2 Leopold · Liles 20:00
D3 Hannan · Tjarnqvist 15:56

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦈SJS COL🏔️
38 Shots on goal 31
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
29 Hits 15
14 Blocked shots 12
8 Takeaways 10
4 Giveaways 14
11 Penalty minutes 13
SJS shooting 7.9% (3/38) COL shooting 0.0% (0/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦈Sharks
Evgeni Nabokov Shutout
31/31
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🏔️Avalanche
Andrew Raycroft
35/37
.946 SV% · 2 GA · 59:37 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Sharks
Sharks — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-1-1 (82% win rate, 11 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-9 (10% win rate, 10 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Sharks
Sharks — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-8 (0% win rate, 8 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Sharks lead the season series 2–0
Nov 22008 🦈SJS @ 🏔️COL 5–3 Feb 62008 🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS 3–1 Dec 32007 🦈SJS @ 🏔️COL 3–2 Nov 302007 🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS 2–3 Oct 72007 🦈SJS @ 🏔️COL 2–6
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Who won Sharks vs Avalanche on January 27, 2009?

Sharks won 3–0. The final score was Sharks 3, Avalanche 0.

Who scored for Sharks?

Milan Michalek (2), Patrick Marleau.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 31 saves on 31 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Andrew Raycroft made 35 saves on 37 shots (.946 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Sharks vs Avalanche season series?

Sharks lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦈 Sharks
BeforeJan 20 🐋VAN @ 🦈SJS 1–2 AfterJan 29 🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS 0–2
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeJan 21 👑LAK @ 🏔️COL 6–5 AfterJan 29 🍁TOR @ 🏔️COL 7–4
Also on January 27
🐙DET 2–3 🧥CBJ 🌪️CAR 2–3 🗽NYR 🦅WSH 2–3 🐻BOS 🔔PHI 2–3 🐆FLA 😈NJD 4–1 🏛️OTT 🇨🇦MTL 3–5 ⚡TBL 🍁TOR 1–6 🌲MIN 🐦ATL 0–2 ⭐DAL
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