nhl Game Recap
New York Falls 4-3 to Sharks - Recap
San Jose earned a 4-3 victory over New York on Thursday, but needed a shootout to do it at SAP Center at San Jose.
Bettors who backed the Sharks were rewarded as +112 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Jasper Weatherby, Logan Couture, and Alexander Barabanov each scored for the Sharks in the victory. Barabanov opened the scoring for San Jose.
James Reimer turned in a 44-save effort for the Sharks.
Brock Nelson, Adam Pelech, and Zach Parise scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind James Reimer.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 25 of 28 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
San Jose scored 2 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
New York outshot San Jose 47-28 in the game.
Next game, San Jose takes its act home to face Boston looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.