nhl Game Recap
San Jose Ices Chicago 4-2 - Recap
Collin Graf was the difference, potting a pair for San Jose on Thursday as the Sharks skated off with a 4-2 victory over the Blackhawks at SAP Center at San Jose.
San Jose won as a -113 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
San Jose got goals from Collin Graf(2), Tyler Toffoli, and Will Smith in the victory. Smith opened the scoring at 3:48 of the first period.
Alexandar Georgiev turned in a 24-save effort for the Sharks.
Frank Nazar, and Ilya Mikheyev scored for the Blackhawks, finding the net behind Alexandar Georgiev.
Spencer Knight stopped 21 of 24 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, San Jose went 1-for-2, while the Blackhawks were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Chicago by a margin of 26-25.
San Jose heads into a battle against the Capitals. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vancouver.