San Jose Sharks vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, December 11, 2011 · United Center
NHLN-CA · CSN-CA (HD) · WGN
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in overtime on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at United Center. The Sharks outshot the Blackhawks 37-34.
Goals came from Jamie McGinn, Marcus Kruger, Justin Braun, Andrew Brunette and Patrick Sharp.
Ray Emery made 35 saves on 37 shots for the win; Antti Niemi stopped 31 of 34.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jamie McGinn (1)Michal Handzus (1), Dan Boyle (1)1–016:25 SJS
2nd period
Marcus Kruger (1)Niklas Hjalmarsson (1), Nick Leddy (1)1–107:53 CHI
Justin Braun (1)Brad Winchester (1), Andrew Desjardins (1)2–109:38 SJS
3rd period
Andrew Brunette (1)Marian Hossa (1), Duncan Keith (1)2–218:54 CHI
OT period
Patrick Sharp (1)Marian Hossa (2), Brent Seabrook (1)2–304:26 CHI
Team stats
SJSCHI
37Shots on goal34
45%Faceoff %55%
0/2Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes4
28Hits34
14Blocked shots11
2Giveaways8
9Takeaways14
Penalties
- 1st 02:12
Andrew Desjardins · boarding2 min - 1st 04:16
Viktor Stalberg · tripping2 min - 1st 08:49Marian Hossa · tripping2 min
- 2nd 00:55Dan Boyle · hooking2 min
- 3rd 03:36Joe Thornton · high sticking2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 10Brad WinchesterL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:23 |
| 26Michal HandzusC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:17 |
| 64Jamie McGinnL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:33 |
| 69Andrew DesjardinsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 09:55 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 26:12 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:38 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:45 |
| 9Martin HavlatR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:23 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:01 |
| 17Torrey MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:52 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:05 |
| 28Andrew MurrayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:09 |
| 29Ryane CloweL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:14 |
| 39Logan CoutureC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:46 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:38 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 26:52 |
| 60Jason DemersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:46 |
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Antti NiemiG | O | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 64:26 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 81Marian HossaR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 6 | 19:37 |
| 10Patrick SharpR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 22:38 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:16 |
| 16Marcus KrugerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:04 |
| 2Duncan KeithD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 27:50 |
| 4Niklas HjalmarssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:27 |
| 7Brent SeabrookD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23:36 |
| 8Nick LeddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27:19 |
| 13Daniel CarcilloL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:05 |
| 19Jonathan ToewsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 26:55 |
| 22Jamal MayersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:43 |
| 25Viktor StalbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:31 |
| 28Ben SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:48 |
| 36Dave BollandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:10 |
| 67Michael FrolikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:21 |
| 88Patrick KaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25:21 |
| 5Steve MontadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:36 |
| 20Sami LepistoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ray EmeryG | W | 37 | 35 | 2 | .946 | 64:15 |
| 50Corey CrawfordG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |