Aaron Rome Defender scored his first goal of the playoffs in the NHL with 5: 30 left as the Canucks poured it late. The game turned when Kevin Bieksa scored the goal to go on a breakaway with 7: 55 left in the second period.
3 Of the series-of-seven match is Friday night in San Jose.
Bieksa, who scored the equalizer, in the return of the Canucks 3-2 victory in game 1 beat four sharks ice to take a cross ice, blue line-blue line pass to Chris Higgins. He then beat goalkeeper Antti Niemi with a quick shot between the legs.
The game was ugly after crushed Bieksa sharks before Patrick Marleau in a fight unilateral six minutes later. Angry San Jose tough guy Ben Eager, screaming after bench Canucks after the fighting. He then was Daniel Sedin face first advice towards the end of the period. Eager took another penalty in the third, and Higgins was 4-2 on the set to eight minutes.
Raymond added an another power play goal - a too many men absent sentence Joe Thornton of separatist - 3: 18 left. The Canucks went 4-6 on the power play. Daniel Sedin and Raffi Torres scored 39 seconds apart in the first period, and Roberto Luongo finished with 28 saves.
Guardian of the Sharks in San José Antti Niemi, the Finland, watches as a goal by Chris Higgins of the Vancouver Canucks will him in the third period of game 2 of playoff hockey NHL Stanley Cup final of the Western ConferenceWednesday, 18 May 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia Colombia.Eager also scored with 2: 33 left, but it took a penalty and then when he pushed Luongo in net after the puck. Logan Couture and Patrick Marleau scored in the first period power play goals, and Niemi has 31 shots.
After San Jose coach Todd McLellan finger this line after 1 game, Dany Heatley sent Couture in with a nice chip goes to the blue line and sewing lifted his goal seventh team leader past the blocker strained Luongo 2: 28.
Sedin tied it on a power play back-and-forth with brother Henrik term. Torres put Vancouver ahead 39 seconds later by getting Joe Pavelski position at the top of the crease to tap into the goal of Christian Ehrhoff line pass.
San Jose tied again with his third goal of game power series - only three chances - three minutes later. Dan Boyle shot went wide but were the advice of the end to Thornton on a blow. Luongo stopped, but as he dived to cover the puck Marleau struck under him. A short video review confirmed that he is gone, giving Marleau his third goal in three games.
San Jose never had another game of power, however. The sharks are 3 for 3 of the series against the Canucks, who had killed 28 29 chances in the second round against Nashville.
Daniel Sedin, leads the NHL with five goals in playoffs, and it series power play Tampa Bay Sean Bergenheim-related to the overall lead with eight goals. Henrik Sedin had three assists.
Notes: San Jose F Benn Ferriero was on the fourth row instead of veteran Jamal Mayers. ... Sharks D Jason Demers missed a second straight game with an injury unidentified and was replaced again by Kent Huskins. ... Speedy Vancouver LW Jeff Tambellini replaced Tanner glass on the fourth line for just his second NHL game. ... Canucks coach Alain Vigneault said LW Mikael Samuelsson (leg), out since the fifth game of the second round, travels to San Jose this series.
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