Game 6 recap
Star Tribune's three stars
1. Patric Hornqvist, Penguins: Empty-net goal, five blocked shots, four hits.
2. Martin Jones, Sharks: With San Jose outchanced again, he made a number of robberies to give his teammates a shot.
3. Matt Murray, Penguins: Improved to 6-0 after losses and won his 15th game, tying a NHL playoff rookie record.
By the Numbers
0 Goals for Sidney Crosby in the series, but he had two assists in Game 6.
30 Points for Logan Couture, tied for fourth-most in a single postseason since 1997.
24 Points by Brent Burns, fourth among defensemen in a single playoff since 1986.
109 Playoff games for Paul Martin, sixth among Minnesota-born players.
MICHAEL RUSSO
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