Final
Stars seek to end five-game skid vs. Sharks
Mar 3, 2009 - 3:13 PM Dallas (29-26-7) at San Jose (42-10-9), 10:30 pm ESTSAN JOSE, California (Ticker) -- Following a disastrous stretch at home, the Dallas Stars will hope to turn around their woes on a trip through California.
The Stars will attempt to snap a five-game losing streak when they visit the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday in a rematch of a 2008 Western Conference quarterfinal matchup.
Dallas, which eliminated the Sharks in the first round of last season's playoffs, have fallen to 11th place in the West because of its recent struggles.
The Stars, who will also visit Los Angeles and Anaheim, are coming off a dreadful homestand, which included a 1-0 loss to San Jose. Loui Eriksson scored the lone goal during Sunday's 4-1 setback to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Owners of the best record in the conference, the Sharks are coming off a 3-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. Joe Pavelski and Joe Thornton scored for San Jose, which had won five of its previous six contests.
The Sharks have beaten the Stars in all four of their meetings this season.
- NHL
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DALLAS 1 1 2 4
SAN JOSE 1 0 0 1 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - JAMES NEAL 19 (BRIAN SUTHERBY, FABIAN BRUNNSTROM) 6:35
SAN - (PP) JOE THORNTON 17 (CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF, DEVIN
SETOGUCHI) 9:07
2ND PRD: DAL - (PP) MIKE MODANO 15 (MIKE RIBEIRO, MARTY TURCO) 4:24
3RD PRD: DAL - BRI
Mar 4 1:02 AM - NHL
DALLAS 4
SAN JOSE 1
3RD PRD: DAL - JAMES NEAL 20 (MIKE MODANO, LOUI ERIKSSON) 7:55
Stars 4, Sharks 1 3rd - 12:05Mar 4 12:42 AM - NHL
DALLAS 3
SAN JOSE 1
3RD PRD: DAL - BRIAN SUTHERBY 8 (FABIAN BRUNNSTROM, STEPHANE ROBIDAS)
6:32
Stars 3, Sharks 1 3rd - 13:28Mar 4 12:38 AM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
DALLAS 1 1 2
SAN JOSE 1 0 1 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - JAMES NEAL 19 (BRIAN SUTHERBY, FABIAN BRUNNSTROM) 6:35
SAN - (PP) JOE THORNTON 17 (CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF, DEVIN
SETOGUCHI) 9:07
2ND PRD: DAL - (PP) MIKE MODANO 15 (MIKE RIBEIRO, MARTY TURCO) 4:24
SHOTS
Mar 4 12:11 AM - NHL
DALLAS 2
SAN JOSE 1
2ND PRD: DAL - (PP) MIKE MODANO 15 (MIKE RIBEIRO, MARTY TURCO) 4:24
(TWO-MAN ADVANTAGE)
Stars 2, Sharks 1 2nd - 15:36Mar 3 11:43 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DALLAS 1 1
SAN JOSE 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - JAMES NEAL 19 (BRIAN SUTHERBY, FABIAN BRUNNSTROM) 6:35
SAN - (PP) JOE THORNTON 17 (CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF, DEVIN
SETOGUCHI) 9:07
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DAL 13
Mar 3 11:19 PM - NHL
DALLAS 1
SAN JOSE 1
1ST PRD: SAN - (PP) JOE THORNTON 17 (CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF, DEVIN
SETOGUCHI) 9:07
Stars 1, Sharks 1 1st - 10:53Mar 3 10:56 PM - NHL
DALLAS 1
SAN JOSE 0
1ST PRD: DAL - JAMES NEAL 19 (BRIAN SUTHERBY, FABIAN BRUNNSTROM) 6:35
Stars 1, Sharks 0 1st - 13:25Mar 3 10:49 PM
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