Sharks 3–2 Blackhawks — Final Score & Stats (Dec 22, 2009)

The game

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

Head-to-head →

Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦈 SJS

Joe Thornton

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:59 TOI

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Dany Heatley

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 19:56 TOI

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Evgeni Nabokov

45 saves

0.957 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦈 Dany Heatley Go-ahead 1st · 03:18

Assists: Dan Boyle · beat Cristobal Huet

1–0

2nd period

🦈 Joe Thornton SH 2nd · 05:10

Assists: Joe Pavelski · beat Cristobal Huet

2–0

3rd period

🪶 Patrick Kane 3rd · 04:10

Assists: Marian Hossa · beat Evgeni Nabokov

2–1

🦈 Jason Demers 3rd · 04:30

Assists: Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau · beat Cristobal Huet

3–1

🪶 Marian Hossa 3rd · 18:09

Assists: Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp · beat Evgeni Nabokov

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦈Sharks

L1 Heatley · Marleau · Pavelski 21:14

L2 Clowe · Thornton · Malhotra 18:26

L3 Nichol · Setoguchi · Ortmeyer 11:53

L4 McGinn · McLaren · Mitchell 7:33

D1 Boyle · Vlasic 23:16

D2 Blake · Murray 19:22

D3 Huskins · Demers 15:38

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Toews · Kane · Hossa 22:59

L2 Sharp · Madden · Brouwer 18:02

L3 Ladd · Bickell · Versteeg 10:52

L4 Fraser · Kopecky 6:16

D1 Keith · Seabrook 29:26

D2 Campbell · Hjalmarsson 20:06

D3 Byfuglien · Sopel 11:10

D4 Hendry 5:19

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦈SJS CHI🪶

14 Shots on goal 47

15 Hits 18

17 Blocked shots 13

8 Takeaways 18

1 Giveaways 8

21 Penalty minutes 17

SJS shooting 21.4% (3/14) CHI shooting 4.3% (2/47)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦈Sharks

Evgeni Nabokov

45/47

.957 SV% · 2 GA · 59:44 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Cristobal Huet

11/14

.786 SV% · 3 GA · 57:46 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

SJS CHI

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sharks

Sharks — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-0-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 2–0

Sharks

Sharks — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-0-1 (88% win rate, 8 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1

Nov 252009 🪶CHI @ 🦈SJS 7–2 Nov 152009 🦈SJS @ 🪶CHI 3–4 OT Mar 252009 🦈SJS @ 🪶CHI 5–6 SO Jan 312009 🪶CHI @ 🦈SJS 4–2 Nov 262008 🪶CHI @ 🦈SJS 2–3 OT

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SJS vs CHI, answered

Who won Sharks vs Blackhawks on December 22, 2009?

Sharks won 3–2. The final score was Sharks 3, Blackhawks 2.

Who scored for Sharks?

Dany Heatley, Jason Demers, Joe Thornton.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Marian Hossa, Patrick Kane.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 45 saves on 47 shots (.957 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 11 saves on 14 shots (.786 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Sharks vs Blackhawks season series?

Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦈 Sharks

BeforeDec 21 🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL 4–2 AfterDec 26 🦆ANA @ 🦈SJS 2–5

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeDec 20 🐙DET @ 🪶CHI 0–3 AfterDec 23 🪶CHI @ 🐙DET 3–0

Also on December 22

🦆ANA 4–2 🏔️COL 🐯NSH 1–4 🐋VAN

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