SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks bought third-period objectives from William Eklund and Jeff Skinner, however have been unable to beat some second-period puck administration points in a 5-2 preseason loss to the Anaheim Geese on Wednesday at SAP Heart.
With the Sharks down by three objectives, Eklund scored an influence play purpose 50 seconds into the third interval, and Skinner, one among a handful of latest forwards for San Jose, one-timed a go from Philipp Kurashev previous Geese goalie Calle Clang on the 5:22 mark.
However the second interval proved to be the Sharks’ undoing for the second straight sport, because the Geese scored 3 times in a span of 6:46.
After a Beckett Sennecke purpose 69 seconds into the center interval, the Geese took a 2-0 lead on a Sam Colangelo purpose lower than six minutes later.
Sharks defenseman Dmitry Orlov tried to search out Michael Misa with a go simply contained in the Geese’ zone. However Geese defenseman Tyson Hinds took away the puck to begin the transition, which Colangelo completed off with a shot that beat San Jose goalie Yaroslav Askarov brief to the blocker facet.
Orlov was then unable to regulate a Kurashev go again to the purpose, and Cutter Gauthier jumped on the free puck within the impartial zone and beat Askarov from an angle off the push for his second purpose of the preseason.
Egor Sidorov and Frank Vatrano added empty web objectives for Anaheim within the 1:31 of the third interval.
Askarov completed with 20 saves in his second sport of the preseason.
The Sharks shut exhibition play this week with street video games towards the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday and the Utah Mammoth. Macklin Celebrini, who handled an undisclosed sickness close to the beginning of coaching camp, and has been stored out of contact drills in latest day, is predicted to make his preseason debut in a kind of video games.
Throughout Monday’s loss to the Geese in Anaheim, the Sharks allowed objectives to Gauthier, Radko Gudas, and Frank Vatrano in a span of two:51 to fall behind 3-0 by the 9:13 mark of the second interval. The Sharks bought objectives from Adam Gaudette and Pavol Regenda within the third interval however misplaced 3-2.
The Sharks on Wednesday dressed their most skilled lineup to date this preseason, with not less than 15 of the gamers in uniform anticipated to be on the 23-man roster subsequent week.
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