🌲 Away Wild 35-28-7
2–3
Final
🦈 Home Sharks 40-23-8
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🌲 MIN 1102
🦈 SJS 1113

Wild at Sharks

Sharks beat Wild 3–2 at SAP Center at San Jose on March 17, 2011.

🗓 📍 SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose 🏒 2010-11 🔁 Season series tied 2–2
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦈 SJS
Joe Pavelski
2 A
7 shots · 18:10 TOI
2nd star 🦈 SJS
Logan Couture
1 G
6 shots · 18:41 TOI
3rd star 🦈 SJS
Patrick Marleau
1 G
5 shots · 20:59 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🦈 Jamal Mayers Go-ahead 1st · 11:29
Assists: Joe Pavelski, Torrey Mitchell · beat Niklas Backstrom
0–1
🌲 John Madden SH Tying 1st · 14:53
Unassisted · beat Antti Niemi
1–1
2nd period
🦈 Logan Couture Go-ahead 2nd · 11:33
Assists: Douglas Murray, Jason Demers · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–2
🌲 Kyle Brodziak Tying 2nd · 13:23
Assists: Martin Havlat, Pierre-Marc Bouchard · beat Antti Niemi
2–2
3rd period
🦈 Patrick Marleau PP Go-ahead 3rd · 05:00
Assists: Joe Pavelski, Devin Setoguchi · beat Niklas Backstrom
2–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌲Wild
L1 Koivu · Miettinen · Havlat 16:49
L2 Brunette · Madden · Cullen 16:11
L3 Brodziak · Bouchard · Clutterbuck 14:02
L4 Nystrom · Kobasew · Staubitz 8:34
D1 Burns · Zanon 24:34
D2 Schultz · Stoner 20:25
D3 Spurgeon · Scandella 14:14
🦈Sharks
L1 Clowe · Thornton · Marleau 20:59
L2 Couture · Pavelski · Setoguchi 18:10
L3 Eager · Mitchell · Wellwood 13:56
L4 Desjardins · McCarthy · Mayers 7:40
D1 Boyle · Murray 23:21
D2 Demers · White 17:55
D3 Vlasic · Braun 16:57

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌲MIN SJS🦈
30 Shots on goal 50
0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
18 Hits 29
16 Blocked shots 14
14 Takeaways 15
9 Giveaways 16
22 Penalty minutes 4
MIN shooting 6.7% (2/30) SJS shooting 6.0% (3/50)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌲Wild
Niklas Backstrom
47/50
.940 SV% · 3 GA · 59:00 TOI
🦈Sharks
Antti Niemi
28/30
.933 SV% · 2 GA · 59:35 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Jamal Mayers · 1st 11:29 · 0–1 John Madden · 1st 14:53 · 1–1 Logan Couture · 2nd 11:33 · 1–2 Kyle Brodziak · 2nd 13:23 · 2–2 Patrick Marleau · 3rd 05:00 · 2–3
MIN SJS
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Wild
Wild — tied after 1st: 11-9-2 (50% win rate, 22 games)
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 1st: 21-8-5 (62% win rate, 34 games)
After 2nd — 2–2
Wild
Wild — tied after 2nd: 11-3-5 (58% win rate, 19 games)
Sharks
Sharks — tied after 2nd: 14-6-3 (61% win rate, 23 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Season series tied 2–2
Jan 222011 🌲MIN @ 🦈SJS 3–4 Dec 292010 🦈SJS @ 🌲MIN 3–5 Nov 22010 🦈SJS @ 🌲MIN 0–1 Apr 22010 🦈SJS @ 🌲MIN 3–2 Mar 232010 🦈SJS @ 🌲MIN 4–1
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❓ MIN vs SJS, answered

Who won Wild vs Sharks on March 17, 2011?

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

Who scored for Wild?

John Madden, Kyle Brodziak.

Who scored for Sharks?

Jamal Mayers, Logan Couture, Patrick Marleau.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 47 saves on 50 shots (.940 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Antti Niemi made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Sharks played?

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

What is the Wild vs Sharks season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌲 Wild
BeforeMar 14 🌲MIN @ 🐋VAN 2–4 AfterMar 19 🧥CBJ @ 🌲MIN 5–4
🦈 Sharks
BeforeMar 15 🦈SJS @ ⭐DAL 6–3 AfterMar 19 🎵STL @ 🦈SJS 3–5
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