San Jose Sharks vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Tuesday, April 1, 1997 · America West Arena
Game summary
The Phoenix Coyotes beat the San Jose Sharks 7-1 on Tuesday, April 1, 1997 at America West Arena. The Coyotes outshot the Sharks 34-33.
Craig Janney scored twice. Ron Sutter, Oleg Tverdovsky, Keith Tkachuk, Cliff Ronning, Dallas Drake and Jeremy Roenick also scored.
Nikolai Khabibulin made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 27 of 34.
| Goals | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SJS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
 PHX | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 34 |
Scoring
1st period
Ron Sutter (5)Shean Donovan (6), Bob Errey (6)1–008:03 SJS
Craig Janney (13)Keith Tkachuk (30), Mike Gartner (29)1–108:44 PHX
2nd period
Oleg Tverdovsky (10)Craig Janney (33), Keith Tkachuk (31)1–205:50 PHX
Keith Tkachuk (47)Kris King (11)1–309:01 PHX
3rd period
Cliff Ronning (18)Jeremy Roenick (35), Teppo Numminen (23)1–404:20 PHX- Craig Janney (14)Keith Tkachuk (32), Mike Gartner (30)1–504:53 PHX
Dallas Drake (14)Cliff Ronning (31), Norm MacIver (9)1–612:00 PHX · PPG
Jeremy Roenick (26)Unassisted1–715:56 PHX
Team stats
SJSPHX
33Shots on goal34
0%Faceoff %0%
0/2Power play1/3
13Penalty minutes11
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 10:50Mike Rathje · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 00:45Shean Donovan · holding2 min
- 2nd 10:43Kris King · fighting5 min
- 2nd 10:43Mike Rathje · fighting5 min
- 3rd 06:03Dallas Drake · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 06:03Todd Ewen · roughing2 min
- 3rd 07:11Gerald Diduck · interference2 min
- 3rd 10:41Todd Ewen · boarding2 min
- 3rd 18:54Kris King · interference2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 12Ron SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Bob ErreyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 42Shean DonovanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 7Ville PeltonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 8Darren TurcotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | – |
| 17Stephen GuollaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | – |
| 18Chris TancillR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Tim HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Tony GranatoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | – |
| 36Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 39Jeff FriesenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | – |
| 3Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 4Greg HawgoodD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 23Todd GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | – |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 40Mike RathjeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Ed BelfourG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 32Kelly HrudeyG | L | 34 | 27 | 7 | .794 | 60:00 |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 7Keith TkachukL | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 6 | – |
| 15Craig JanneyC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 22Mike GartnerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 77Cliff RonningC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 97Jeremy RoenickC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 11Dallas DrakeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 17Kris KingL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Oleg TverdovskyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 44Norm MacIverD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 14Mike StapletonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 21Bob CorkumC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 34Darrin ShannonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 6Jayson MoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 36Murray BaronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | W | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 60:00 |
| 39Pat JablonskiG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |