| Final - 3.26.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Avalanche | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| San Jose Sharks | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Joe Pavelski earned the first-star honors Monday night after his two goals led the way for a Sharks win over Colorado, moving San Jose to the Pacific Division lead.
Sharks jump from 9th to 3rd place with huge 5-1 win over Avalanche
Recap of the Sharks 5-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on March 26, 2012.
Colorado takes on the San Jose Sharks in a battle for a playoff berth.
Preview of the San Jose Sharks' upcoming game against the Colorado Avalanche on March 26, 2012. Jamie McGinn returns to HP Pavilion.
The Colorado Avalanche let a huge point slip away tonight as they lose to the Vancouver Canucks in overtime. With the loss the Avs fall to 10th place in the Western Conference.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| San Jose | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Shane O`Brien, Colorado (Roughing), 9:25; Ryan O`Byrne, Colorado (Slashing), 12:49; Marc-Edouard Vlasic, San Jose (Holding), 18:33. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, San Jose Goal - Joe Pavelski (28), from Justin Braun and Dan Boyle at 3:50. 2, San Jose Goal - Andrew Desjardins (4), from Tommy Wingels and Dan Boyle at 9:19. 3, Colorado Goal - Shane O'Brien (3), from Ryan O'Reilly and Gabriel Landeskog at 11:47. 4, San Jose Goal - Torrey Mitchell (9), from Michal Handzus and Dominic Moore at 15:44. Penalties - Shane O`Brien, Colorado (Hi-sticking), 19:21. |
| Third Period |
| - 5, San Jose Power-Play Goal - Joe Pavelski (29), from Logan Couture and Joe Thornton at :35. 6, San Jose Empty Net Goal - Ryane Clowe (14), from Martin Havlat at 16:23. Penalties - Joe Pavelski, San Jose (Tripping), 2:52; Cody McLeod, Colorado (Hooking), 5:40. |
