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San Jose Sharks vs St. Louis Blues — Thursday, December 12, 2024 Game Analysis

San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center. Final.

Game Analysis

Enterprise Center

  • USFDSNMW, NBCSCA

STL

  • Jake Neighbours (10)1st 10:26 · Wrist ShotAssists: Ryan Suter (6), Colton Parayko (11)
  • Brayden Schenn (5)3rd 5:34 · Snap ShotAssists: Zack Bolduc (6), Jake Neighbours (6)
  • Jordan Kyrou (11)3rd 7:57 · Wrist ShotAssists: Pavel Buchnevich (12), Robert Thomas (15)

SJS

No goals

San Jose Sharks vs St. Louis Blues Game Summary — Thursday, December 12, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.

San Jose Sharks defeated St. Louis Blues 4–3. The game was played at Enterprise Center.

A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.

San Jose Sharks vs St. Louis Blues Game Analysis — Thursday, December 12, 2024

By Hockey in 60

San Jose Sharks paired the victory with a 31–20 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 60.8% of the two teams’ combined shots. It recorded 1.6 times as many shots on target, a substantial volume advantage alongside the win. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.

San Jose Sharks converted 1 of 2 power plays (50.0%); St. Louis Blues converted 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%). The 1-goal net power-play edge matched the 1-goal final margin. This identifies special teams as a meaningful scoring difference, without proving how the game would have unfolded with different penalties.

Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.

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San Jose Sharks vs St. Louis Blues Game Statistics — Thursday, December 12, 2024

Reported team totals. — means unavailable.
StatisticSan Jose SharksSt. Louis Blues
Shots on goal3120
Power-play goals10
Power-play opportunities22
Power-play conversion (%)50.00.0
Faceoffs won (%)50.050.0
Hits3231
Blocked shots2114
Takeaways122
Giveaways1516
Penalty minutes1111

Source: ESPN game statistics.

Scoring and goaltending

San Jose Sharks won 4–3 at Enterprise Center.

Who scored

Goalies

  • Alexandar Georgiev stopped 17 of 20 for San Jose Sharks.
  • Jordan Binnington stopped 27 of 31 for St. Louis Blues.

Macklin Celebrini Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Timothy Liljegren (3), Nikolai Kovalenko (6) That made the score 2–1 in the 2nd, and San Jose Sharks stayed ahead.

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