San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars
Regular season · Thursday, March 8, 2012 · American Airlines Center
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Game summary
The Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 in a shootout on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at American Airlines Center. The Sharks outshot the Stars 48-35.
Goals came from Michael Ryder, Torrey Mitchell, Patrick Marleau, Jamie Benn, Joe Pavelski and Tomas Vincour.
Kari Lehtonen made 45 saves on 48 shots for the win; Antti Niemi stopped 32 of 35.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Michael Ryder (1)Jake Dowell (1), Trevor Daley (1)0–112:16 DAL
Torrey Mitchell (1)Joe Thornton (1), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (1)1–119:58 SJS
3rd period
Patrick Marleau (1)Joe Thornton (2)2–100:25 SJS
Jamie Benn (1)Ryan Garbutt (1), Adam Burish (1)2–206:42 DAL
Joe Pavelski (1)Dan Boyle (1), Joe Thornton (3)3–216:28 SJS
Tomas Vincour (1)Stephane Robidas (1), Jamie Benn (1)3–318:45 DAL
SO period
- Tomas VincourUnassisted3–500:00 DAL
Team stats
SJSDAL
48Shots on goal35
56%Faceoff %44%
0/3Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes6
25Hits32
13Blocked shots22
1Giveaways10
3Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 05:29
Douglas Murray · holding the stick2 min - 1st 11:48
Ryan Garbutt · roughing2 min - 2nd 17:16Vernon Fiddler · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 07:30Torrey Mitchell · hooking2 min
- OT 02:37Michael Ryder · holding2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 21:25 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 21:20 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 7 | 22:20 |
| 17Torrey MitchellC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:01 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 29:37 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:54 |
| 10Brad WinchesterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:11 |
| 18Dominic MooreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:36 |
| 29Ryane CloweL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 17:15 |
| 34Daniel WinnikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 |
| 39Logan CoutureC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 21:49 |
| 57Tommy WingelsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:25 |
| 69Andrew DesjardinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:47 |
| 2Jim VandermeerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:02 |
| 3Douglas MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:44 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 |
| 60Jason DemersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:46 |
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23:54 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Antti NiemiG | O | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 64:56 |
Dallas Stars
| 14Jamie BennL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 16:42 |
| 11Jake DowellC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 05:51 |
| 16Adam BurishR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 15:34 |
| 40Ryan GarbuttC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:46 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22:18 |
| 81Tomas VincourC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 06:48 |
| 3Stephane RobidasD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 25:23 |
| 6Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 25:30 |
| 20Radek DvorakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:42 |
| 21Loui ErikssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 22:20 |
| 23Tom WandellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:42 |
| 24Eric NystromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:30 |
| 38Vernon FiddlerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:50 |
| 63Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 25:10 |
| 28Mark FistricD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:01 |
| 33Alex GoligoskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30:09 |
| 36Philip LarsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 26:58 |
| 44Sheldon SourayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Richard BachmanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 32Kari LehtonenG | W | 48 | 45 | 3 | .938 | 64:47 |