St. Louis Blues vs San Jose Sharks

Playoffs · Thursday, April 19, 2012 · HP Pavilion at San Jose

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2–1

24–25

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Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the San Jose Sharks 2–1 on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at HP Pavilion at San Jose. The Sharks outshot the Blues 25–24.

Goals came from B.J. Crombeen, Andy McDonald and Joe Thornton.

Brian Elliott made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Antti Niemi stopped 22 of 24.

Goals
STL	1	0	1	2	24
SJS	0	0	1	1	25

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

B.J. Crombeen (1)Patrik Berglund (1), David Perron (1)1–007:12 STL

3rd period

Andy McDonald (1)Patrik Berglund (2), David Perron (2)2–012:00 STL ·
Joe Thornton (1)Logan Couture (1), Brent Burns (1)2–118:53 SJS

Team stats

STLSJS

2425

54%46%

1/30/4

86

1928

2616

518

89

Penalties

8:30 into the first periodKevin Shattenkirk · holding2 min
3:14 into the second periodScott Nichol · hooking2 min
5:24 into the second periodDaniel Winnik · hooking2 min
9:21 into the second periodRoman Polak · delaying game puck over glass2 min
10:45 into the second periodMartin Havlat · slashing2 min
8:41 into the third periodBarret Jackman · cross checking2 min
10:10 into the third periodPatrick Marleau · interference2 min

Season series

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

21Patrik BerglundC	0	2	2	+1	2	2	2	0	22	0	2	28	18:39
57David PerronL	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0	–	1	0	22	15:12
10Andy McDonaldC	1	0	1	0	7	0	1	0	50	0	1	26	19:19
26B.J. CrombeenR	1	0	1	+1	1	1	1	0	–	0	0	15	08:05
12Scott NicholC	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	2	83	0	0	21	12:11
15Jamie LangenbrunnerR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50	0	0	19	10:21
17Vladimir SobotkaC	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	67	0	1	22	11:56
20Alexander SteenC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	0	67	1	1	30	23:12
25Chris StewartR	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	–	0	0	11	07:25
42David BackesR	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	56	0	0	34	21:23
44Jason ArnottC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50	0	0	15	07:41
74T.J. OshieC	0	0	0	−1	1	1	2	0	–	0	1	29	17:52
4Kris RussellD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	0	–	1	0	24	19:37
5Barret JackmanD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	1	2	–	0	0	29	20:10
22Kevin ShattenkirkD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	1	2	23	18:44
27Alex PietrangeloD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	1	0	34	23:12
28Carlo ColaiacovoD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	0	0	28	17:41
46Roman PolakD	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	–	0	0	28	19:20

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie
1Brian ElliottG	W	25	24	1	.960	60:00
34Jake AllenG		0	0	0	–	00:00

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters

19Joe ThorntonC	1	0	1	+1	3	1	0	0	71	1	0	28	23:36
39Logan CoutureC	0	1	1	0	5	0	1	0	67	1	0	28	20:40
88Brent BurnsD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	0	–	2	0	28	24:48
8Joe PavelskiC	0	0	0	−1	4	1	2	0	40	0	2	28	19:12
9Martin HavlatR	0	0	0	+1	5	0	1	2	–	1	0	24	19:30
10Brad WinchesterL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	0	0	12	06:41
12Patrick MarleauC	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	2	25	1	0	24	20:58
17Torrey MitchellC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	15	10:19
26Michal HandzusC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	33	1	2	16	10:22
29Ryane CloweL	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	–	2	1	25	19:57
34Daniel WinnikC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	–	0	2	15	10:01
57Tommy WingelsC	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	–	0	0	15	09:55
69Andrew DesjardinsC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	50	0	0	15	09:37
3Douglas MurrayD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	0	0	18	13:20
5Colin WhiteD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	1	0	19	12:19
22Dan BoyleD	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	–	4	1	28	30:29
44Marc-Edouard VlasicD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	2	0	–	3	0	25	19:00
61Justin BraunD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	0	1	25	16:16

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie
1Thomas GreissG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Antti NiemiG	L	24	22	2	.917	57:10