Sharks 2–3 Kings — Final Score & Stats (Dec 31, 2016)

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 👑 LAK

Tanner Pearson

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 16:21 TOI

2nd star 👑 LAK

Alec Martinez

2 A

20:00 TOI

3rd star 👑 LAK

Jeff Carter

1 G

4 shots · 18:05 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

👑 Tanner Pearson Go-ahead 1st · 04:17

Assists: Alec Martinez · beat Martin Jones

0–1

2nd period

👑 Drew Doughty PP 2nd · 01:31

Assists: Nic Dowd, Alec Martinez · beat Martin Jones

0–2

3rd period

🦈 Brent Burns PP 3rd · 00:12

Assists: Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau · beat Peter Budaj

1–2

👑 Jeff Carter 3rd · 03:56

Assists: Tanner Pearson, Jake Muzzin · beat Martin Jones

1–3

🦈 Kevin Labanc 3rd · 13:57

Assists: Mikkel Boedker, Brenden Dillon · beat Peter Budaj

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦈Sharks

L1 Couture · Pavelski · Marleau 18:04

L2 Thornton · Tierney · Ward 16:29

L3 Boedker · Labanc · Meier 13:42

L4 Haley · Karlsson · Donskoi 10:43

D1 Burns · Martin 23:38

D2 Schlemko · Braun 18:36

D3 Dillon · DeMelo 16:02

👑Kings

L1 Pearson · Kopitar · Carter 18:05

L2 King · Brown · Gaborik 15:53

L3 Shore · Dowd · Lewis 12:53

L4 Clifford · Nolan · Setoguchi 10:42

D1 Doughty · Muzzin 26:08

D2 Forbort · Martinez 21:06

D3 Gravel · McNabb 12:52

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦈SJS LAK👑

20 Shots on goal 27

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

27 Hits 24

16 Blocked shots 11

1 Takeaways 1

11 Giveaways 9

15 Penalty minutes 11

SJS shooting 10.0% (2/20) LAK shooting 11.1% (3/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦈Sharks

Martin Jones

24/27

.889 SV% · 3 GA · 58:08 TOI

👑Kings

Peter Budaj

18/20

.900 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

SJS LAK

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Sharks

Sharks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-2-1 (50% win rate, 6 games)

Kings

Kings — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-1-1 (60% win rate, 5 games)

After 2nd — 0–2

Sharks

Sharks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-4-1 (17% win rate, 6 games)

Kings

Kings — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Sharks lead the season series 2–1

Nov 302016 🦈SJS @ 👑LAK 4–1 Oct 122016 👑LAK @ 🦈SJS 1–2 Apr 222016 🦈SJS @ 👑LAK 6–3 Apr 202016 👑LAK @ 🦈SJS 2–3 Apr 182016 👑LAK @ 🦈SJS 2–1 OT

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Questions and what's next

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SJS vs LAK, answered

Who won Sharks vs Kings on December 31, 2016?

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

Who scored for Sharks?

Brent Burns, Kevin Labanc.

Who scored for Kings?

Drew Doughty, Jeff Carter, Tanner Pearson.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Martin Jones made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 18 saves on 20 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Kings played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the Kings home rink.

What is the Sharks vs Kings season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦈 Sharks

BeforeDec 30 🔔PHI @ 🦈SJS 0–2 AfterJan 3 👑LAK @ 🦈SJS 2–1

👑 Kings

BeforeDec 29 👑LAK @ 🛢️EDM 1–3 AfterJan 3 👑LAK @ 🦈SJS 2–1

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