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16/5/2012
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San Jose Sharks 2 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 30 - 25
PP: 0 of 6 (19 shots), Passing:57/67=85 %, Challenges:24/31=75 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:87/109=79 %, Challenges:50/53=92 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 484776 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:55 0-1 Martin Erat [7] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Patric Hörnqvist)
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20:46 1-1 Patrick Marleau [4] (Logan Couture)
22:45 2-1 Bryan McCabe [1] (Patrick Marleau, Antti Niemi)
25:39 2-2 Shane McColgan [8] (Colin Wilson)
27:59 2-3 Shane McColgan [9] (Colin Wilson, Cody Franson)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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06:21 Joel Ward (2 min for elbowing)
10:49 Joe Pavelski (2 min for high-sticking)
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23:37 Fedor Tyutin (2 min for boarding)
28:45 Patric Hörnqvist (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:32 Steve Sullivan (2 min for tripping)
52:38 Ryan Ellis (2 min for high-sticking)
57:39 Jared Boll (2 min for cross-checking)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 6
R Charlie Coyle 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 11.30 6
R Patrick Marleau 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 20.40 8
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 20.40 6
R Max Gaede 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
C Logan Couture 0 1 4 8 0 0 0 1 17.30 9
C Joe Thornton 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 23.50 7
L Joe Pavelski 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 10.40 6
L Paul Kariya 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 10.10 7
L Dany Heatley 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 2 20.40 7
L Ty Evason 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 17.10 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11.30 5
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10.30 6
D Marcus Hallen 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -2 27.30 7
D Jason Demers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 10.10 6
D Bryan McCabe 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 30.00 8
D Dan Boyle 0 0 8 5 0 0 0 -2 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antti Niemi 3 1 22 0 0 58.30 6
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Boll 0 0 2 4 0 3 2 0 18.30 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.10 7
R Patric Hörnqvist 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 11.00 6
R Shane McColgan 2 0 4 6 0 1 0 1 22.20 10
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 8
C Colin Wilson 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 17.20 8
L Joel Ward 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 18.50 7
L Mikkel Boedker 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Martin Erat 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.40 8
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 14.30 7
D Jonathon Blum 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.30 5
D Ryan Ellis 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 20.00 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 29.30 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 23.00 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Cody Franson 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 22.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 2 0 28 0 0 60.00 9
G Mark Dekanich 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shane McColgan
2nd star: Pekka Rinne
3rd star: Patrick Marleau

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Joe Thornton had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Dany Heatley had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Nick Petrecki had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Bryan McCabe finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Patric Hörnqvist notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-Colin Wilson notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-Mikhail Grabovski had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan Suter had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes: