San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars
Regular season · Tuesday, April 3, 2012 · American Airlines Center
CSN-CA (HD) · FS-SW (HD)
Game summary
The San Jose Sharks beat the Dallas Stars 5–2 on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at American Airlines Center. The Stars outshot the Sharks 31–26.
Goals came from Daniel Winnik, Brenden Morrow, Alex Goligoski, TJ Galiardi, Logan Couture, Joe Thornton and Ryane Clowe.
Antti Niemi made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Kari Lehtonen stopped 21 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Daniel Winnik (1)Andrew Desjardins (1), Brent Burns (1)1–012:09 SJS
Brenden Morrow (1)Mike Ribeiro (1), Mark Fistric (1)1–117:47 DAL
2nd period
Alex Goligoski (1)Jamie Benn (1), Philip Larsen (1)1–211:10 DAL
TJ Galiardi (1)Dominic Moore (1), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (1)2–211:42 SJS
Logan Couture (1)Martin Havlat (1), Dan Boyle (1)3–217:24 SJS ·
3rd period
Joe Thornton (1)Joe Pavelski (1), Patrick Marleau (1)4–215:10 SJS
Ryane Clowe (1)Logan Couture (1)5–218:56 SJS ·
Team stats
SJSDAL
2631
52%48%
1/40/2
418
1335
2220
710
76
Penalties
- 18:38 into the first period
Colin White · interference2 min - 19:40 into the first periodBrent Burns · hooking2 min
- 2:10 into the second period
Eric Nystrom · hooking2 min - 16:57 into the second periodMichael Ryder · tripping2 min
- 3:27 into the third periodMark Fistric · high sticking double minor4 min
- 18:56 into the third periodMike Ribeiro · misconduct10 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 39Logan CoutureC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:55 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:38 |
| 9Martin HavlatR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 16:36 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:08 |
| 18Dominic MooreC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:39 |
| 29Ryane CloweL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 16:22 |
| 34Daniel WinnikC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:04 |
| 37TJ GaliardiL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:07 |
| 69Andrew DesjardinsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:35 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 21:52 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 25:23 |
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:23 |
| 17Torrey MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:11 |
| 57Tommy WingelsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:13 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 60Jason DemersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:19 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Antti NiemiG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
Dallas Stars
| 10Brenden MorrowL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 12:40 |
| 14Jamie BennL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 19:16 |
| 63Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:36 |
| 28Mark FistricD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:02 |
| 33Alex GoligoskiD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:09 |
| 36Philip LarsenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 18:34 |
| 11Jake DowellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 04:32 |
| 16Adam BurishR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:39 |
| 21Loui ErikssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:36 |
| 24Eric NystromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:32 |
| 29Steve OttC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:39 |
| 38Vernon FiddlerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 40Ryan GarbuttC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:26 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 19:26 |
| 81Tomas VincourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:09 |
| 3Stephane RobidasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:39 |
| 6Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:35 |
| 44Sheldon SourayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | 21:14 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Richard BachmanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Kari LehtonenG | L | 25 | 4 | .840 |