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Vegas Falls 5-4 to Sharks - Recap

The Golden Knights came up short Sunday against the Sharks, falling 5-4 in a shootout.

Bettors who backed the Sharks were rewarded as +310 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Nick Bonino(2), Timo Meier, and Tomas Hertl each scored for the Sharks in the victory. Hertl opened the scoring for San Jose.

James Reimer turned in a 42-save effort for the Sharks.

Chandler Stephenson, William Carrier, Max Pacioretty, and Nicolas Roy scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind James Reimer.

Logan Thompson stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Golden Knights, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, San Jose went 0-for-1, while the Golden Knights were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 46-29.

San Jose looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ducks. The Golden Knights will aim to get back on the winning track at Dallas.