Sharks-Ducks Instant Analysis
The San Jose Sharks' defense struggled in their game against the Anaheim Ducks, resulting in a 7-6 loss.
The teams combined for nine goals, including four on the power play, and eight minor penalties through the first two periods.
The Sharks allowed a game-tying goal to Chris Kreider with 51 seconds left in regulation time, and the game-winning goal to Leo Carlsson at the 46-second mark of overtime.
The losing goal occurred when Macklin Celebrini tried to put the puck through Carlsson's skates, but Carlsson stopped it, allowing Mikael Granlund to grab the loose puck.
Author's summary: Sharks' defense falters in 7-6 loss to Ducks.