National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
San Jose 4, Minnesota 2
When: 10:30 PM ET, Saturday, October 10, 2009
Where: HP Pavillion at San Jose, San Jose, California
Referees: David Banfield, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Mark Wheler
Attendance: 17562
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 1102
San Jose 0314
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 1-3-0-0 1-0-0-0 0-3-0-0 L2
San Jose 3-2-0-0 2-0-0-0 1-2-0-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the San Jose Sharks have a 2-0-0-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 0-3-0-0 record on the road.
  • San Jose has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Sharks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Wild have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Patrick Marleau played for 21:46 during 27 shifts and scored 3 points. Patrick Marleau had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Andrew Brunette played for 20:02 during 25 shifts and scored 1 point. Andrew Brunette had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • San Jose had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Minnesota had 8 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   San Jose
Andrew Brunette 1 Points Patrick Marleau 3
Andrew Brunette 1 Goals Patrick Marleau 2
Eric Belanger 1 Assists Patrick Marleau 1
Owen Nolan 1 Power Play Goals Dany Heatley 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Niklas Backstrom .862 Save Percentage Evgeni Nabokov .950
Niklas Backstrom 25 Saves Evgeni Nabokov 38
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Minnesota 40 2 1-8 4-5 10 26
San Jose 29 4 1-5 7-8 16 36
Upcoming Games
  • San Jose will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Sharks have a W/L % of .500 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Anaheim. The Wild have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .500 after a loss.