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San Jose Skates Past New Jersey 3-2 - Recap

The Devils came up short Saturday against the Sharks, falling 3-2.

The Sharks were a +295 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Cody Ceci, Nikolai Kovalenko, and Macklin Celebrini each scored for the Sharks in the victory. Kovalenko opened the scoring for San Jose.

Yaroslav Askarov turned in a 28-save effort for the Sharks.

Paul Cotter, and Nico Hischier scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Yaroslav Askarov.

New Jersey got a 21-stop effort from Jacob Markstrom in the loss.

On the power play, San Jose went 0-for-4, while the Devils were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 30-24.

San Jose heads into a battle against the Golden Knights. New Jersey, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.