Stars 4–1 Sharks — Final Score & Stats (Mar 3, 2009)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⭐ DAL

James Neal

2 G

4 shots · 15:07 TOI

2nd star ⭐ DAL

Mike Modano

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 19:19 TOI

3rd star ⭐ DAL

Brian Sutherby

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 14:31 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⭐ James Neal Go-ahead 1st · 06:35

Assists: Brian Sutherby, Fabian Brunnstrom · beat Brian Boucher

1–0

🦈 Joe Thornton PP Tying 1st · 09:07

Assists: Christian Ehrhoff, Devin Setoguchi · beat Marty Turco

1–1

2nd period

⭐ Mike Modano PP Go-ahead 2nd · 04:24

Assists: Mike Ribeiro, Marty Turco · beat Brian Boucher

2–1

3rd period

⭐ Brian Sutherby 3rd · 06:32

Assists: Fabian Brunnstrom, Matt Niskanen · beat Brian Boucher

3–1

⭐ James Neal 3rd · 07:55

Assists: Mike Modano, Loui Eriksson · beat Brian Boucher

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⭐Stars

L1 Modano · Ribeiro · Lehtinen 19:17

L2 Eriksson · Neal · Ott 17:01

L3 Begin · Sutherby · Parrish 14:06

L4 Brunnstrom · Barch · Conner 8:03

D1 Robidas · Daley 24:57

D2 Niskanen · Sydor 18:12

D3 Fistric · Grossmann 16:28

🦈Sharks

L1 Clowe · Marleau · Thornton 21:10

L2 Michalek · Plihal · Setoguchi 16:23

L3 Kaspar · Cheechoo · Staubitz 10:25

L4 Shelley · Pavelski 6:18

D1 Vlasic · Boyle 22:39

D2 Ehrhoff · Blake 19:28

D3 Murray · Lukowich 14:38

D4 Semenov 9:34

Team stats

Away left · home right

⭐DAL SJS🦈

31 Shots on goal 25

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

32 Hits 41

14 Blocked shots 9

5 Takeaways 3

5 Giveaways 15

21 Penalty minutes 29

DAL shooting 12.9% (4/31) SJS shooting 4.0% (1/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⭐Stars

Marty Turco

24/25

.960 SV% · 1 GA · 59:58 TOI

🦈Sharks

Brian Boucher

27/31

.871 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Stars

Stars — tied after 1st: 4-7-2 (31% win rate, 13 games)

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 1st: 12-2-3 (71% win rate, 17 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Stars

Stars — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 14-1-1 (88% win rate, 16 games)

Sharks

Sharks — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-3-3 (45% win rate, 11 games)

Last meetings

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Sharks lead the season series 4–1

Feb 232009 🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL 1–0 Dec 292008 🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL 3–1 Nov 282008 🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL 6–2 Nov 82008 ⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS 1–2 May 42008 🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL 1–2 OT

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DAL vs SJS, answered

Who won Stars vs Sharks on March 3, 2009?

Stars won 4–1. The final score was Stars 4, Sharks 1.

Who scored for Stars?

James Neal (2), Brian Sutherby, Mike Modano.

Who scored for Sharks?

Joe Thornton.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Marty Turco made 24 saves on 25 shots (.960 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Brian Boucher made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Sharks played?

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

What is the Stars vs Sharks season series?

Sharks lead the season series 4–1 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⭐ Stars

BeforeMar 1 🐧PIT @ ⭐DAL 4–1 AfterMar 5 ⭐DAL @ 👑LAK 4–5

🦈 Sharks

BeforeFeb 28 🦈SJS @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 AfterMar 5 🌲MIN @ 🦈SJS 4–3

Also on March 3

👑LAK 4–5 🧥CBJ 🔔PHI 4–2 🐻BOS 🌪️CAR 5–2 🦅WSH 🐆FLA 4–3 🐦ATL 🐧PIT 3–1 ⚡TBL 😈NJD 3–2 🍁TOR 🔥CGY 6–3 🏛️OTT 🛢️EDM 5–6 🐯NSH

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