San Jose Sharks vs Colorado Avalanche 2-3, Oct 9, 1997: Box Score and Player Stats | AskScores

San Jose Sharks

2

Colorado Avalanche

3

Final · McNichols Sports Arena

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
SJ	0	0	2	2
COL	1	1	1	3

The Colorado Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Oct 9, 1997 at McNichols Sports Arena.

Top performers

Mike Rathje
Mike Rathje had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Sharks.
Mike Vernon
Mike Vernon made 24 saves on 27 shots for the Sharks.
Joe Sakic
Joe Sakic had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Avalanche.
Patrick Roy
Patrick Roy made 29 saves on 31 shots for the Avalanche.

Before and after

Sharks · 1997-98 season · Previous Oct 7, 1997: OTT 1, SJ 0 · Next Oct 11, 1997: BOS 2, SJ 5
Avalanche · 1997-98 season · Previous Oct 7, 1997: BOS 2, COL 3

Other Sharks vs Avalanche games

Other San Jose Sharks vs Colorado Avalanche games

Apr 16, 1998	SJ at COL	1-4	Regular
Mar 21, 1998	COL at SJ	2-0	Regular
Jan 31, 1998	COL at SJ	2-5	Regular
Jan 15, 1998	SJ at COL	2-2	Regular
Feb 4, 2026	SJ at COL	2-4	Regular
Nov 26, 2025	SJ at COL	0-6	Regular

San Jose Sharks box score

Skaters

San Jose Sharks skaters, Oct 9, 1997

Mike Rathje	1	1	2	1	4	4	0:00
Ron Sutter	0	1	1	1	0	0	0:00
Bernie Nicholls	0	1	1	0	5	2	0:00
Owen Nolan	0	1	1	1	0	0	0:00
Shean Donovan	1	0	1	1	4	2	0:00
Patrick Marleau	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Todd Gill	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Murray Craven	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Shawn Burr	0	0	0	1	1	0	0:00
Bill Houlder	0	0	0	1	0	4	0:00
Doug Bodger	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Viktor Kozlov	0	0	0	0	6	0	0:00
Marco Sturm	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0:00
Tony Granato	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Jeff Friesen	0	0	0	0	3	0	0:00
Andrei Zyuzin	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Marcus Ragnarsson	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Alexander Korolyuk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Team	2	4	6	1	31	14

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

San Jose Sharks goalies, Oct 9, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Mike Vernon	27	24	3	.889	58:50

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Colorado Avalanche box score

Skaters

Colorado Avalanche skaters, Oct 9, 1997

Joe Sakic	1	1	2	0	4	0	0:00
Valeri Kamensky	1	1	2	1	2	2	0:00
Uwe Krupp	0	1	1	1	0	0	0:00
Sylvain Lefebvre	0	1	1	0	0	0	0:00
Rene Corbet	1	0	1	1	2	0	0:00
Claude Lemieux	0	0	0	0	1	2	0:00
Adam Foote	0	0	0	0	0	2	0:00
Jari Kurri	0	0	0	1	2	0	0:00
Jon Klemm	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0:00
Sandis Ozolinsh	0	0	0	0	2	4	0:00
Stephane Yelle	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Wade Belak	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0:00
Aaron Miller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Peter Forsberg	0	0	0	0	5	2	0:00
Alexei Gusarov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Francois Leroux	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Adam Deadmarsh	0	0	0	0	5	2	0:00
Eric Lacroix	0	0	0	1	0	0	0:00
Team	3	4	7	-1	27	14

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Colorado Avalanche goalies, Oct 9, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Patrick Roy	31	29	2	.935	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%