San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Saturday, March 7, 2009 · General Motors Place
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Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the San Jose Sharks 3–1 on Saturday, March 7, 2009 at General Motors Place.
Goals came from Alexander Edler, Mats Sundin, Joe Thornton and Kevin Bieksa.
Roberto Luongo made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Brian Boucher stopped 26 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Alexander Edler (8)Mattias Ohlund (17), Ryan Kesler (23)0–103:15 VAN
Mats Sundin (7)Pavol Demitra (23), Ryan Kesler (24)0–206:02 VAN
2nd period
Joe Thornton (18)Jonathan Cheechoo (13), Rob Blake (30)1–219:57 SJS ·
3rd period
Kevin Bieksa (11)Sami Salo (12), Daniel Sedin (37)1–311:48 VAN ·
Team stats
SJSVAN
2929
54%46%
1/31/6
1610
1711
139
810
211
Penalties
- 2:26 into the first period
Jody Shelley · roughing2 min - 2:26 into the first period
Darcy Hordichuk · roughing2 min - 6:37 into the first periodAlexei Semenov · tripping2 min
- 9:04 into the first periodAlexandre Burrows · roughing2 min
- 16:19 into the first periodDan Boyle · interference2 min
- 2:38 into the second periodAlexei Semenov · hooking2 min
- 6:58 into the second periodJody Shelley · high sticking2 min
- 10:29 into the second periodDan Boyle · interference2 min
- 18:22 into the second periodKevin Bieksa · hooking2 min
- 9:48 into the third periodAlexei Semenov · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:48 into the third periodShane O'Brien · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:21 into the third periodDevin Setoguchi · holding2 min
- 19:23 into the third periodSteve Bernier · roughing2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 14Jonathan CheechooR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:16 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 18:48 |
| 4Rob BlakeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 15:00 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:37 |
| 9Milan MichalekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:22 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 22:29 |
| 16Devin SetoguchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:00 |
| 24Travis MoenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:04 |
| 29Ryane CloweL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:25 |
| 39Tomas PlihalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:41 |
| 45Jody ShelleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:25 |
| 59Brad StaubitzR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:40 |
| 64Jamie McGinnL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:01 |
| 3Douglas MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:32 |
| 21Alexei SemenovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 9 | 30:17 |
| 37Brad LukowichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 19:10 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 21:19 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Brian BoucherG | L | 29 | 3 | .897 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 17Ryan KeslerC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 22:38 |
| 13Mats SundinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:39 |
| 22Daniel SedinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18:13 |
| 38Pavol DemitraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:19 |
| 2Mattias OhlundD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:04 |
| 3Kevin BieksaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:56 |
| 6Sami SaloD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20:18 |
| 23Alexander EdlerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:14 |
| 9Taylor PyattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:07 |
| 10Ryan JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:27 |
| 14Alexandre BurrowsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:46 |
| 18Steve BernierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:27 |
| 21Mason RaymondL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:08 |
| 24Darcy HordichukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:00 |
| 33Henrik SedinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:14 |
| 42Kyle WellwoodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:49 |
| 8Willie MitchellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:03 |
| 55Shane O'BrienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:33 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto LuongoG | W | 29 | 1 | .966 |
| 30Jason LaBarberaG | 0 | 0 | – |