Sharks stun Penguins with huge comeback
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The Penguins continue along their five-game homestand as they take on the San Jose Sharks at PPG Paints Arena. Puck drop is set for 3 PM. Doors open at 1:30 PM. This game will be available to watch on SportsNet Pittsburgh and NHL Network.
Vancouver Canucks forward Lukas Reichel has hit the waiver wire, and the San Jose Sharks should consider claiming him.
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Power of friendship helps spark Sharks' historic comeback victory over Penguins
Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks pulled off an inconceivable comeback in San Jose's 6-5 overtime victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.
Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky said rookie center Michael Misa is not missing the start of Canada’s training camp for the upcoming World Junior Championship because of an injury. Canada’s first game at the World Junior Championship, which is being held in Minnesota, is Dec. 26.
Trailing by four goals early in the third period, the Sharks rallied to tie the game before defenseman John Klingberg scored at the 2:57 mark of overtime to help his team earn a stunning 6-5 win over the Penguins, capping the biggest comeback victory in franchise history while silencing the crowd of 17,059 at PPG Paints Arena.
The Penguins scored four unanswered goals through the second period into the third, but San Jose returned fire, scoring four unanswered in 10:49 late into the third period to force overtime.
Former Jr. Sharks coach Kevin Whitmer, facing an expected 25-yearprison term, is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday.
On "Sharks Postgame Live," John Klingberg discusses San Jose's epic 6-5 OT win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena.Sharks defenseman John Klingberg stunned by incredible OT win vs.