Sharks beat the Islanders 3-2

The San Jose Sharks beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Monday, November 9, at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose.

It was tied 1-1 after the first period, it was tied 2-2 after the second period, and it was tied 2-2 after regulation. The Sharks won it in a shootout.

With 6:14 left in the first period, Ben Hutton scored on a wrist shot, assisted by Simon Holmstrom and Bo Horvat. New York Islanders led 1-0. With 12:12 left in the second period, Tyler Toffoli scored on a slap shot, assisted by Dmitry Orlov and Eric Pohlkamp. That tied it 2-2.

Ben Hutton led the Islanders with 1 goal. Tyler Toffoli led the Sharks with 1 goal and 1 assist. Ilya Sorokin stopped 37 of 39 shots for the Islanders.

New York Islanders were favored by 1.5 goals. Islanders did not cover. The total was 6.5, and the game stayed under.

The Sharks are 8-12. In their last 4 games they beat the New York Islanders 3-2 at home on November 9, lost to the Dallas Stars 3-4 in Dallas on November 7, lost to the Minnesota Wild 1-4 in Minnesota on November 6, and lost to the Los Angeles Kings 2-7 in Los Angeles on November 4.

The Islanders are 7-10. In their last 4 games they lost to the San Jose Sharks 2-3 in San Jose on November 9, lost to the New Jersey Devils 4-5 at home on November 7, lost to the Carolina Hurricanes 3-5 at home on November 5, and lost to the Edmonton Oilers 0-4 at home on October 31.

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