Regular season and playoffsSJS

Niklas Sundström's 2001-2002 season

Points

#11NHL#158

Goals

#18NHL#248

Assists

#8NHL#97

Plus/minus

#13NHL#153

Games

89% of 82

Right winger Niklas Sundström was 26 years old when the 2001-2002 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for San Jose Sharks. He played 73 of a possible 82 games and scored 9 goals and 30 assists for 39 points, 0.53 points per game. That was 11th among the Swedes and 158th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 7 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2001-2002Playoffs

Year 2001
25 years ago
Season opener
October 4
Niklas Sundström plays the 2001-2002 season for San Jose Sharks
SJSSan Jose Sharks
Niklas was 26 years old when the 2001-2002 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.
- The game
  DET4–3SJS
  L
  October 4game 1/824
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP18:59TOI
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Niklas Sundström reaches 250 career points
in the game against Detroit Red Wings · October 4
- The game
  MIN0–0SJS
  October 6game 2/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG18:49TOI
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- The game
  TBL3–4SJS
  W
  October 11game 3/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG12:57TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–3SJS
  W
  October 13game 4/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG13:58TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS3–3MIN
  October 16game 5/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG17:22TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  SJS1–6NJD
  L
  October 18game 6/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG14:58TOI
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- The game
  SJS2–2NYI
  October 20game 7/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG19:25TOI
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- The game
  SJS5–1NYR
  W
  October 22game 8/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG14:20TOI
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- The game
  SJS1–4BUF
  L
  October 23game 9/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG15:05TOI
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- The game
  SJS2–4CHI
  L
  October 25game 10/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG15:05TOI
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- The game
  CBJ0–2SJS
  W
  October 27game 11/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG10:57TOI
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- The game
  SJS4–2ANA
  W
  October 31game 12/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG15:36TOI
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- November 2001
- The game
  ATL2–5SJS
  W
  November 1game 13/824
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1SHP15:50TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  VAN1–5SJS
  W
  November 3game 14/825
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG15:07TOI
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- The game
  SJS4–1STL
  W
  November 6game 15/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG14:26TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS2–2DAL
  November 7game 16/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG13:56TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS2–3CAR
  L
  November 9game 17/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG12:20TOI
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- The game
  SJS2–3CHI
  L
  November 11game 18/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG15:40TOI
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- The game
  SJS4–2ANA
  W
  November 14game 19/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG17:10TOI
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- The game
  SJS3–5PHX
  L
  November 15game 20/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG12:04TOI
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- The game
  DAL3–2SJS
  L
  November 17game 21/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG12:33TOI
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  November 17
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  8
  points
  #16NHL#193
  3
  goals
  #13NHL#161
  5
  assists
  #16NHL#182
  SJS
  9-5-3W-L-OT25Points
  1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MIN2–0SJS
  L
  November 21game 22/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG16:47TOI
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- The game
  SJS1–3LAK
  L
  November 24game 23/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG15:37TOI
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- The game
  NSH2–3SJS
  W
  November 27game 24/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG19:50TOI
  +1 goal
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Milestone
Niklas Sundström reaches 500 NHL games
in the game against Nashville Predators · November 27
- The game
  PIT0–5SJS
  W
  November 29game 25/823
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-0SOG1PPP11:40TOI
  +3 assists
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- December 2001
- The game
  CGY2–2SJS
  December 4game 27/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG18:08TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  SJS3–1CGY
  W
  December 6game 28/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG15:43TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  SJS5–3VAN
  W
  December 8game 29/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG18:07TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  EDM4–5SJS
  W
  December 11game 30/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG1PPP20:48TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  SJS3–0COL
  W
  December 14game 31/821
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG1SHP17:42TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  SJS4–1DAL
  W
  December 17game 32/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG18:09TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS4–2ATL
  W
  December 19game 33/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG18:24TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  SJS0–3DET
  L
  December 21game 34/824
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG16:22TOI
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- The game
  SJS1–1NSH
  December 23game 35/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG19:26TOI
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- The game
  ANA2–1SJS
  L
  December 26game 36/823
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG16:48TOI
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- The game
  NYR5–3SJS
  L
  December 28game 37/823
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG15:44TOI
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- The game
  PHX4–2SJS
  L
  December 30game 38/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG14:40TOI
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Year 2002
24 years ago
- The game
  PHI2–5SJS
  W
  January 2game 39/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP20:34TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  PHX3–5SJS
  W
  January 4game 40/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG19:31TOI
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- The game
  FLA0–6SJS
  W
  January 5game 41/823
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP16:14TOI
  +2 points
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- Checkpoint
  January 5
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 8240 of 41 played
  25
  points
  #10NHL#100
  8
  goals
  #9NHL#137
  17
  assists
  #10NHL#76
  SJS
  21-11-3W-L-OT51Points
  1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·6th in the whole NHL
- The game
  STL6–2SJS
  L
  January 8game 42/82
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG16:12TOI
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- The game
  SJS6–5PHX
  W
  January 9game 43/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG16:35TOI
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- The game
  LAK3–2SJS
  L
  January 12game 44/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG16:51TOI
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- The game
  SJS1–0COL
  W
  January 15game 45/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG18:36TOI
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- The game
  NYI2–3SJS
  W
  January 17game 46/823
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-1SOG2PPP16:28TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  COL3–1SJS
  L
  January 19game 47/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG10:51TOI
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- The game
  EDM3–4SJS
  W
  January 21game 48/821
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG15:39TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  SJS2–2DET
  January 23game 49/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG18:05TOI
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- The game
  SJS2–6CBJ
  L
  January 24game 50/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1SHP14:50TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS1–3MTL
  L
  January 27game 51/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG15:39TOI
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- The game
  SJS3–4TOR
  L
  January 29game 52/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG13:12TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS6–3PIT
  W
  January 30game 53/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG19:25TOI
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- February 2002
- The game
  CGY0–2SJS
  W
  February 6game 54/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG14:33TOI
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- The game
  CHI2–4SJS
  W
  February 8game 55/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-1SOG16:36TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  CAR0–4SJS
  W
  February 10game 56/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG16:38TOI
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- The game
  SJS3–2EDM
  W
  February 12game 57/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG17:02TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS5–1NSH
  W
  February 26game 58/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG14:53TOI
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- The game
  SJS5–2WSH
  W
  February 28game 59/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG14:04TOI
  +1 assist
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- March 2002
- The game
  SJS2–4TBL
  L
  March 1game 60/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG12:03TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS1–4DAL
  L
  March 3game 61/821
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG13:38TOI
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- The game
  NSH2–0SJS
  L
  March 5game 62/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG13:38TOI
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- Checkpoint
  March 5
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8261 of 62 played
  36
  points
  #10NHL#110
  9
  goals
  #15NHL#187
  27
  assists
  #6NHL#59
  SJS
  32-20-3W-L-OT74Points
  Playoff spot
  1st in the Pacific·3rd in the Western Conference·8th in the whole NHL
- The game
  OTT2–5SJS
  W
  March 7game 63/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG16:20TOI
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- The game
  VAN0–2SJS
  W
  March 9game 64/825
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG17:24TOI
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- The game
  SJS7–4VAN
  W
  March 10game 65/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG20:02TOI
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- The game
  STL2–0SJS
  L
  March 13game 66/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG14:14TOI
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- The game
  WSH4–5SJS
  W
  March 15game 67/822
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG19:48TOI
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- The game
  CHI2–2SJS
  March 16game 68/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG15:15TOI
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- The game
  LAK3–2SJS
  L
  March 18game 69/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG17:49TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS1–2EDM
  L
  March 20game 70/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG15:56TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  SJS4–1CGY
  W
  March 21game 71/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG13:24TOI
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- April 2002
- The game
  SJS5–3CBJ
  W
  April 10game 80/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG10:11TOI
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- The game
  SJS1–4STL
  L
  April 11game 81/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG13:12TOI
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- The game
  LAK1–3SJS
  W
  April 13game 82/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG18:18TOI
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 13
Niklas Sundström closes the 2001-2002 season with 39 points
SJSSan Jose Sharks
Points
39
#11NHL#158
Games
73of 82
89%
Goals
9
#18NHL#248
Assists
30
#8NHL#97
P/GP
0.53
#11NHL#161
+/-
+7
#13NHL#153
Events
500
NHL games
250
career points
4×
Second star
1×
Third star
9 i rad
games with a point · 13 pts
4 days later
Playoffs
April 17
San Jose Sharks are in the playoffs
First round
April 17
San Jose Sharks meet Phoenix Coyotes
SJSvsPHX
Swedes on San Jose Sharks
Niklas Sundström
Marcus Ragnarsson
Swedes on Phoenix Coyotes
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  PHX1–2SJS
  W
  April 171
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG14:42TOI
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- San Jose Sharkslead1–0againstPhoenix Coyotes
- Game 2
  PHX3–1SJS
  L
  April 201
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG14:06TOI
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- San Jose Sharksare1–1withPhoenix Coyotes
- Game 3
  SJS4–1PHX
  W
  April 221
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG10:58TOI
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- San Jose Sharkslead2–1againstPhoenix Coyotes
- Game 4
  SJS2–1PHX
  W
  April 241
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG16:01TOI
  +1 assist
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- San Jose Sharkslead3–1againstPhoenix Coyotes
- Game 5
  PHX1–4SJS
  W
  April 261
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG16:59TOI
  +1 assist
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First round
April 26
San Jose Sharks knock Phoenix Coyotes out 4–1
SJS4–1PHX
Advance
5Games2Points0Goals2Assists
5 days later
Second round
May 1
San Jose Sharks meet Colorado Avalanche
SJSvsCOL
Swedes on San Jose Sharks
Niklas Sundström
Marcus Ragnarsson
Swedes on Colorado Avalanche
Peter Forsberg
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- Game 1
  SJS6–3COL
  W
  May 12
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +3+/-0SOG18:10TOI
  +2 assists
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- San Jose Sharkslead1–0againstColorado Avalanche
- Game 2
  SJS2–8COL
  L
  May 42
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG16:41TOI
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- San Jose Sharksare1–1withColorado Avalanche
- Game 3
  COL4–6SJS
  W
  May 62
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG19:10TOI
  +1 assist
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- San Jose Sharkslead2–1againstColorado Avalanche
- Game 4
  COL4–1SJS
  L
  May 82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG16:28TOI
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- San Jose Sharksare2–2withColorado Avalanche
- Game 5
  SJS5–3COL
  W
  May 112
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG17:23TOI
  +1 goal
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- San Jose Sharkslead3–2againstColorado Avalanche
- Game 6
  COL2–1SJS
  L
  May 132
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG18:29TOI
  +1 assist
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- San Jose Sharksare3–3withColorado Avalanche
- Game 7
  SJS0–1COL
  L
  May 152
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG17:56TOI
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Second round
May 15
Colorado Avalanche knock San Jose Sharks out 4–3
SJS3–4COL
Eliminated
7Games5Points1Goals4Assists
The run in numbers
May 15
Niklas Sundström ends the 2001-2002 playoffs with 7 points
SJSSan Jose Sharks
Points
7
#6NHL#51
Games
12
Goals
1
#12NHL#95
Assists
6
#3NHL#23
P/GP
0.58
#5NHL#36
+/-
+3
#7NHL#42
Events
50
playoff games
2 points
best game
PHX4–1→COL3–4

Niklas Sundström plays the 2001-2002 season for San Jose Sharks

Niklas Sundström reaches 250 career points

1/4 into the season

Niklas Sundström reaches 500 NHL games

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Niklas Sundström closes the 2001-2002 season with 39 points

San Jose Sharks are in the playoffs

San Jose Sharks meet Phoenix Coyotes

San Jose Sharks knock Phoenix Coyotes out 4–1

San Jose Sharks meet Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche knock San Jose Sharks out 4–3

Niklas Sundström ends the 2001-2002 playoffs with 7 points