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Friday, April 4, 1997 · San Jose Arena

Avalanche 6 at Sharks 7

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 78OVR Tony Granato Sharks First Star 3G · 5 SOG C 82OVR Darren Turcotte Sharks Second Star 3A · 3 SOG D 77OVR Adam Foote Avalanche Third Star 3A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:51 Owen Nolan (31) Mike Rathje (6), Jeff Friesen (32) COL 0 – 1 SJS
  2. 14:40 Joe Sakic (21) SHG Adam Foote (16), Peter Forsberg (56) COL 1 – 1 SJS

2nd Period

  1. 7:16 Tony Granato (21) Mike Rathje (7), Darren Turcotte (16) COL 1 – 2 SJS
  2. 10:54 Mike Ricci (13) Adam Foote (17), Valeri Kamensky (36) COL 2 – 2 SJS
  3. 13:09 Valeri Kamensky (28) PPG Sandis Ozolinsh (43), Joe Sakic (51) COL 3 – 2 SJS
  4. 16:59 Shean Donovan (8) Marty McSorley (12), Marcus Ragnarsson (13) COL 3 – 3 SJS
  5. 17:23 Aaron Miller (5) Joe Sakic (52), Mike Ricci (18) COL 4 – 3 SJS
  6. 18:24 Tony Granato (22) Darren Turcotte (17) COL 4 – 4 SJS

3rd Period

  1. 1:30 Marcus Ragnarsson (3) Bob Errey (8) COL 4 – 5 SJS
  2. 3:25 Peter Forsberg (27) SHG Adam Foote (18) COL 5 – 5 SJS
  3. 8:12 Tony Granato (23) Todd Gill (20), Darren Turcotte (18) COL 5 – 6 SJS
  4. 16:32 Sandis Ozolinsh (22) PPG Valeri Kamensky (37) COL 6 – 6 SJS

Overtime

  1. 0:35 Stephen Guolla (13) Jeff Friesen (33) COL 6 – 7 SJS

Colorado Avalanche

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Adam Foote D 0 3 2 0 0 +1 0:00 2.18
Valeri Kamensky L 1 2 5 0 0 -2 0:00 2.08
Joe Sakic C 1 2 3 0 0 0 0:00 2.08
Mike Ricci C 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Sandis Ozolinsh D 1 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 1.38
Peter Forsberg C 1 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.30
Aaron Miller D 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Alexei Gusarov D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Keith Jones R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Claude Lemieux R 0 0 6 0 0 -3 0:00 0.00
Rene Corbet L 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Eric Lacroix L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Mike Keane R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Eric Messier L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Sylvain Lefebvre D 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.22
Jon Klemm D 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.22
Adam Deadmarsh R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Stephane Yelle C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Craig Billington L 29 22 7 .759 60:35 -3.05

San Jose Sharks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tony Granato R 3 0 5 0 0 +2 0:00 2.78
Darren Turcotte C 0 3 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.55
Mike Rathje D 0 2 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.70
Jeff Friesen L 0 2 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.48
Marcus Ragnarsson D 1 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.45
Stephen Guolla C 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Marty McSorley D 0 1 0 0 0 +3 0:00 1.08
Owen Nolan R 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Bob Errey L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Todd Gill D 0 1 5 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Shean Donovan R 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.83
Ville Peltonen L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Chris Tancill R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Tim Hunter R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Doug Bodger D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ron Sutter C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Todd Ewen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Vlastimil Kroupa D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Wade Flaherty W 39 33 6 .846 60:35 -1.20