Detroit Red Wings vs San Jose Sharks
Regular season · Thursday, March 5, 1998 · San Jose Arena
Game summary
The San Jose Sharks beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–4 on Thursday, March 5, 1998 at San Jose Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Sharks 27–16.
Larry Murphy scored twice and Stephane Matteau scored twice. Kris Draper, Brendan Shanahan, Andrei Zyuzin, Murray Craven and Patrick Marleau also scored.
Mike Vernon made 23 saves on 27 shots for the win; Chris Osgood stopped 11 of 16.
Scoring
1st period
Larry Murphy (9)Igor Larionov (30), Nicklas Lidstrom (29)1–003:10 DET
Kris Draper (8)Darren McCarty (18), Kirk Maltby (7)2–011:24 DET
Stephane Matteau (11)Owen Nolan (25), Patrick Marleau (11)2–113:25 SJS
2nd period
- Larry Murphy (10)Nicklas Lidstrom (30), Igor Larionov (31)3–104:35 DET ·
- Stephane Matteau (12)John MacLean (20), Patrick Marleau (12)3–211:19 SJS ·
Brendan Shanahan (24)Nicklas Lidstrom (31), Steve Yzerman (32)4–213:35 DET · 
Andrei Zyuzin (4)Bernie Nicholls (15), Bill Houlder (18)4–317:43 SJS
Murray Craven (10)Jeff Friesen (21)4–418:11 SJS ·
3rd period
Patrick Marleau (11)Jeff Friesen (22)4–505:57 SJS
Team stats
DETSJS
2716
52%48%
2/91/5
7644
128
04
34
55
Penalties
- 1:28 into the first period
Martin Lapointe · roughing2 min - 1:28 into the first period
Tony Granato · roughing2 min - 8:48 into the first periodTony Granato · interference2 min
- 13:47 into the first periodAnders Eriksson · holding2 min
- 17:46 into the first periodJoey Kocur · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 18:40 into the first periodMike Vernon · holding obstruction2 min
- 2:31 into the second periodJohn MacLean · interference2 min
- 3:17 into the second periodOwen Nolan · tripping2 min
- 6:38 into the second periodJamie Pushor · interference2 min
- 9:23 into the second periodDarren McCarty · fighting5 min
- 9:23 into the second periodKirk Maltby · charging2 min
- 9:23 into the second periodAnders Eriksson · interference2 min
- 9:23 into the second periodMarty McSorley · fighting5 min
- 9:23 into the second periodBernie Nicholls · charging2 min
- 11:39 into the second periodJoey Kocur · misconduct10 min
- 11:39 into the second periodJoey Kocur · game misconduct10 min
- 11:39 into the second periodMartin Lapointe · roughing2 min
- 11:39 into the second periodMartin Lapointe · misconduct10 min
- 11:39 into the second periodJamie Pushor · fighting5 min
- 11:39 into the second periodShawn Burr · roughing2 min
- 11:39 into the second periodShawn Burr · misconduct10 min
- 11:39 into the second periodMike Rathje · fighting5 min
- 11:39 into the second periodAndrei Zyuzin · high sticking2 min
- 12:55 into the second periodMarcus Ragnarsson · hooking obstruction2 min
- 17:54 into the second periodDave Lowry · interference2 min
- 3:01 into the third periodStephane Matteau · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 12:29 into the third periodMurray Craven · hooking2 min
- 13:26 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · tripping obstruction2 min
- 13:26 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · misconduct10 min
- 13:26 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · game misconduct10 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 5Nicklas LidstromD | 0 | 3 | 3 | −1 | 5 | 27:34 |
| 8Igor LarionovC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 13:32 |
| 55Larry MurphyD | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 2 | 24:23 |
| 14Brendan ShanahanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 16:18 |
| 18Kirk MaltbyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:22 |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 21:31 |
| 25Darren McCartyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:24 |
| 33Kris DraperC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 16:30 |
| 13Vyacheslav KozlovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:39 |
| 15Tomas HolmstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:51 |
| 17Doug BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 |
| 20Martin LapointeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 09:53 |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:34 |
| 91Sergei FedorovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 23:33 |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:21 |
| 4Jamie PushorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:31 |
| 27Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:55 |
| 44Anders ErikssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:28 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Chris OsgoodG | L | 16 | 5 | .688 |
| 31Kevin HodsonG | 0 | 0 | – |
San Jose Sharks
| 14Patrick MarleauC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 14:11 |
| 37Stephane MatteauL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 19:07 |
| 39Jeff FriesenL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 16:35 |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 07:07 |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:44 |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 13:17 |
| 22Murray CravenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 18:53 |
| 2Bill HoulderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 24:26 |
| 20Andrei ZyuzinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 13:32 |
| 18Mike RicciC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:46 |
| 19Marco SturmL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:53 |
| 21Tony GranatoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:11 |
| 26Dave LowryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:22 |
| 28Shawn BurrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:27 |
| 10Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:24 |
| 23Todd GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:27 |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:27 |
| 40Mike RathjeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:48 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike VernonG | W | 27 | 4 | .852 |
| 32Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – |