San Jose Sharks vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Thursday, January 18, 2018 · Pepsi Center
ALT · NBCSCA
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 5–3 on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Pepsi Center. The Sharks outshot the Avalanche 48–22.
Nathan MacKinnon scored twice. Carl Soderberg, Mikko Rantanen, Timo Meier, Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Joe Thornton and Matt Nieto also scored.
Jonathan Bernier made 45 saves on 48 shots for the win; Martin Jones stopped 17 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nathan MacKinnon (21)Mikko Rantanen (27), Gabriel Landeskog (18)0–107:03 COL- Nathan MacKinnon (22)Samuel Girard (11), Mikko Rantanen (28)0–208:01 COL ·
Carl Soderberg (10)Matt Nieto (8), Blake Comeau (11)0–318:14 COL
2nd period
Mikko Rantanen (16)Nathan MacKinnon (35), Mark Barberio (9)0–401:34 COL
Timo Meier (9)Kevin Labanc (17), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (9)1–409:44 SJS
3rd period
Marc-Edouard Vlasic (6)Tomas Hertl (14), Kevin Labanc (18)2–400:29 SJS
Joe Thornton (12)Brent Burns (28), Joe Pavelski (21)3–404:53 SJS
Matt Nieto (9)Blake Comeau (12)3–516:46 COL
Team stats
SJSCOL
4822
57%43%
0/71/4
814
512
1223
43
511
Penalties
- 7:29 into the first period
Logan Couture · tripping2 min - 11:47 into the first period
Dominic Toninato · tripping2 min - 18:47 into the first periodNikita Zadorov · slashing2 min
- 7:44 into the second periodAlexander Kerfoot · interference2 min
- 11:45 into the second periodJustin Braun · hooking2 min
- 17:26 into the second periodErik Johnson · slashing2 min
- 1:46 into the third periodJoonas Donskoi · tripping2 min
- 7:35 into the third periodPatrik Nemeth · tripping2 min
- 10:24 into the third periodGabriel Landeskog · interference2 min
- 13:59 into the third periodBarclay Goodrow · slashing2 min
- 19:01 into the third periodGabriel Landeskog · slashing2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 62Kevin LabancR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13:37 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:03 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 22:38 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 22:30 |
| 28Timo MeierR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:43 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19:45 |
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 29:01 |
| 23Barclay GoodrowC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:04 |
| 27Joonas DonskoiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:42 |
| 39Logan CoutureC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 20:45 |
| 42Joel WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 |
| 50Chris TierneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:59 |
| 68Melker KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 |
| 89Mikkel BoedkerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:40 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:34 |
| 47Joakim RyanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 14:16 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:10 |
| 74Dylan DeMeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:19 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Aaron DellG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Martin JonesG | L | 22 | 5 | .773 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 18:13 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 17:20 |
| 14Blake ComeauL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:17 |
| 83Matt NietoL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 14:29 |
| 34Carl SoderbergC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:13 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:42 |
| 44Mark BarberioD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:46 |
| 13Alexander KerfootC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:18 |
| 22Colin WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:24 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 12:20 |
| 47Dominic ToninatoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 07:53 |
| 57Gabriel BourqueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:23 |
| 64Nail YakupovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:10 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 25:43 |
| 12Patrik NemethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:50 |
| 16Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 20:35 |
| 54Anton LindholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Andrew HammondG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 45Jonathan BernierG | W | 48 | 3 | .938 |