Avalanche 1–5 Sharks — Final Score & Stats (Mar 26, 2012)

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 🦈 SJS

Joe Pavelski

2 G

3 shots · 17:21 TOI

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Dan Boyle

2 A

1 shots · 20:36 TOI

3rd star 🦈 SJS

Antti Niemi

31 saves

0.969 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🦈 Joe Pavelski Go-ahead 2nd · 03:50

Assists: Justin Braun, Dan Boyle · beat Semyon Varlamov

0–1

🦈 Andrew Desjardins 2nd · 09:19

Assists: Tommy Wingels, Dan Boyle · beat Semyon Varlamov

0–2

🏔️ Shane O'Brien 2nd · 11:47

Assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Gabriel Landeskog · beat Antti Niemi

1–2

🦈 Torrey Mitchell 2nd · 15:44

Assists: Michal Handzus, Dominic Moore · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–3

3rd period

🦈 Joe Pavelski PP 3rd · 00:35

Assists: Logan Couture, Joe Thornton · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–4

🦈 Ryane Clowe Empty net 3rd · 16:23

Assists: Martin Havlat

1–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Landeskog · O'Reilly · Downie 17:59

L2 McGinn · Stastny · Jones 17:13

L3 Olver · McClement · Hejduk 14:52

L4 McLeod · Duchene · Kobasew 9:39

D1 Johnson · O'Brien 21:57

D2 Hunwick · Wilson 18:33

D3 Hejda · O'Byrne 17:20

🦈Sharks

L1 Thornton · Marleau · Pavelski 17:56

L2 Clowe · Desjardins · Havlat 16:23

L3 Winnik · Couture · Wingels 15:33

L4 Moore · Mitchell · Handzus 10:18

D1 Burns · Boyle 21:40

D2 Murray · Braun 18:52

D3 Vlasic · Demers 17:16

Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL SJS🦈

32 Shots on goal 36

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

27 Hits 14

15 Blocked shots 27

5 Takeaways 18

10 Giveaways 14

8 Penalty minutes 4

COL shooting 3.1% (1/32) SJS shooting 13.9% (5/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Semyon Varlamov

31/35

.886 SV% · 4 GA · 59:22 TOI

🦈Sharks

Antti Niemi

31/32

.969 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

COL SJS

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 12-8-3 (52% win rate, 23 games)

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 1st: 17-9-5 (55% win rate, 31 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-10 (9% win rate, 11 games)

Sharks

Sharks — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Sharks lead the season series 3–1

Dec 152011 🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS 4–5 Dec 132011 🦈SJS @ 🏔️COL 3–4 SO Nov 202011 🦈SJS @ 🏔️COL 4–1 Mar 12011 🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS 1–2 SO Feb 192011 🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS 0–4

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Who won Avalanche vs Sharks on March 26, 2012?

Sharks won 5–1. The final score was Avalanche 1, Sharks 5.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Shane O'Brien.

Who scored for Sharks?

Joe Pavelski (2), Andrew Desjardins, Ryane Clowe, Torrey Mitchell.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 31 saves on 35 shots (.886 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Antti Niemi made 31 saves on 32 shots (.969 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Sharks played?

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

What is the Avalanche vs Sharks season series?

Sharks lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeMar 24 🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL 3–2 AfterMar 28 🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN 0–1

🦈 Sharks

BeforeMar 24 🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS 3–4 AfterMar 28 🦈SJS @ 🦆ANA 1–3

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