Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks
Regular season · Wednesday, December 28, 2011 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
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Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in overtime on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at HP Pavilion at San Jose. The Sharks outshot the Canucks 35-30.
Goals came from Daniel Sedin, Ryan Kesler, Logan Couture, Joe Thornton and Andrew Ebbett.
Roberto Luongo made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Antti Niemi stopped 27 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Daniel Sedin (1)Henrik Sedin (1), Alexander Edler (1)1–011:12 VAN
2nd period
Ryan Kesler (1)Alexander Edler (2), Kevin Bieksa (1)2–002:58 VAN · PPG
Logan Couture (1)Patrick Marleau (1)2–111:01 SJS
Joe Thornton (1)Unassisted2–216:12 SJS · PPG
OT period
Andrew Ebbett (1)Kevin Bieksa (2), Jannik Hansen (1)3–203:23 VAN
Team stats
VANSJS
30Shots on goal35
34%Faceoff %66%
1/4Power play1/4
10Penalty minutes10
24Hits30
16Blocked shots21
10Giveaways13
4Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 08:49
Brent Burns · tripping2 min - 2nd 01:45Brent Burns · holding2 min
- 2nd 11:34Joe Thornton · hooking2 min
- 2nd 16:06
Andrew Ebbett · slashing2 min - 2nd 19:45Joe Thornton · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 04:49Ryan Kesler · slashing2 min
- 3rd 14:35Ryan Kesler · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 14:35Jamie McGinn · roughing2 min
- 3rd 15:29Daniel Sedin · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 18:23Kevin Bieksa · high sticking2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 3Kevin BieksaD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25:37 |
| 23Alexander EdlerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 24:00 |
| 17Ryan KeslerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:23 |
| 22Daniel SedinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22:06 |
| 25Andrew EbbettC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 09:27 |
| 33Henrik SedinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:00 |
| 36Jannik HansenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:08 |
| 9Cody HodgsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:42 |
| 14Alexandre BurrowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:24 |
| 21Mason RaymondL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:28 |
| 24Mark MancariR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:51 |
| 27Manny MalhotraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:56 |
| 32Dale WeiseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:15 |
| 40Maxim LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:15 |
| 2Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:29 |
| 4Keith BallardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| 6Sami SaloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:45 |
| 41Andrew AlbertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto LuongoG | W | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 63:23 |
| 35Cory SchneiderG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
San Jose Sharks
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 22:43 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:53 |
| 39Logan CoutureC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18:49 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:28 |
| 10Brad WinchesterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:37 |
| 17Torrey MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:11 |
| 26Michal HandzusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:51 |
| 28Andrew MurrayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:47 |
| 29Ryane CloweL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:30 |
| 64Jamie McGinnL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:36 |
| 69Andrew DesjardinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:05 |
| 78Benn FerrieroR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 |
| 3Douglas MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:02 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 26:25 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:55 |
| 60Jason DemersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:27 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:59 |
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 23:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Antti NiemiG | O | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 63:23 |