
Wins it 1:48; Celebrini scores to increase level streak to 7 for San Jose
Avalanche at Sharks | Recap
SAN JOSE — Philipp Kurashev scored twice, together with the game-winning purpose at 1:48 of time beyond regulation, and the San Jose Sharks defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 at SAP Middle on Saturday.
Kurashev took a move from Alexander Wennberg, entered the left face-off circle and despatched a wrist shot over the glove of Mackenzie Blackwood to win it.
Macklin Celebrini additionally scored to increase his level streak to a career-high seven video games, and Yaroslav Askarov made 36 saves for the Sharks (4-6-2), who’ve received three of 4.
Martin Necas and Nathan MacKinnon scored for the Avalanche (7-1-5), who received 4-2 on the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday and are 2-1-4 of their previous seven video games. Blackwood made 20 saves in his season debut.
Necas gave Colorado a 1-0 lead 30 seconds into the primary interval. He took a spinning wrist shot from the left face-off dot, and the puck deflected off San Jose defenseman Timothy Liljegren’s foot and previous Askarov’s left pad.
Celebrini tied it 1-1 at 18:21. Tyler Toffoli fed him from the appropriate boards, and Celebrini scored from the highest of the slot with a wrist shot to the blocker facet.
The middle has 13 factors (six targets, seven assists) throughout his level streak.
Kurashev gave the Sharks a 2-1 lead at 4:07 of the second interval. Ty Dellandrea despatched Kurashev in on a breakaway, and he scored with a wrist shot from the left hash marks to the far facet.
MacKinnon then tied it 2-2 at 9:10. He was awarded the purpose after a overview by the NHL Scenario Room confirmed that Sharks ahead Jeff Skinner induced the online to be displaced from its moorings previous to the puck crossing the purpose line. MacKinnon had taken a move from Artturi Lehkonen down low on a 2-on-1 and deked round Askarov on the left put up.
MacKinnon’s tenth purpose of the season prolonged his level streak to 6 video games (9 factors; 4 targets, 5 assists).
Liljegren left the sport late within the first interval with an upper-body harm after taking a puck to the face whereas on the bench.