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This was hardly surprising after Jones had been chased twice in the first four games of the series, including Game 4 after two goals on seven shots led to his benching. However long Jones was lost for, he emerged as the starter for Game 5 and began what would become a mini redemption tour, one that will make a stop in Game 7 on Tuesday after the Sharks battle back from a 3-1 series deficit against the Vegas Golden Knights, winning Game 6 on Sunday night 2-1 in double overtime at T-Mobile Arena. Continue to Article

April 22, 2019 9:00:am EST

After winning Game 5 at home to avoid elimination, Tomas Hertl vowed the San Jose Sharks would return to SAP Center for a seventh and decisive game in their opening round series with the Vegas Golden Knights. Hertl scored a short-handed goal 11:17 into the second overtime to lift San Jose to a 2-1 win over the Golden Knights, forcing a deciding game in their first-round playoff series. ''At first moment when I get it, I was already a little bit tired, I was thinking maybe just dump it in and change, but I saw a little bit of space, so I just take a couple of steps and try shoot it,'' Hertl said. Continue to Article

April 22, 2019 1:23:am EST

Sharks vs. Golden Knights watch guide: Do-or-die Game 6 for San Jose originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com The San Jose Sharks staved off elimination Thursday night. Now they have another opportunity to keep their second season going Sunday, but it will be no easy feat as their Stanley Cup playoff first-round series with the Golden Knights returns to Las Vegas for Game 6. Team Teal put on a magnificent performance in Game 5, holding off the rival Knights and pulling out a 5-2 victory. Continue to Article

April 21, 2019 11:46:am EST

The Vegas Golden Knights get a second chance at clinching their Western Conference quarterfinal with the San Jose Sharks in Game 6 on Sunday afternoon in Las Vegas. And if they needed any extra motivation, all they have to do is watch the video of Tomas Hertl's post-game conversation following San Jose's 5-2 home victory on Thursday night. An excited Hertl, who had two goals in the win, was selected to do an interview following the three stars that was broadcast on NBC Sports California and also over the public address system for the fans in the SAP Center. Continue to Article

April 20, 2019 4:51:pm EST

Of the eight first-round matchups in the 2019 NHL playoffs, the battle between the Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks has debatably provided the highest level of entertainment. The opening four games between the two sides have featured goals scored with faces, sensational play from Vegas's “second” line, intense battles, a head shot that resulted in a suspension, as well as quite the tilt between Ryan Reaves and Evander Kane. While the action on the ice — including that heavyweight fight between Reaves and Kane near the end of Vegas's Game 3 victory — has been incredible, the chirping that's followed with microphones and cameras in their faces has left plenty to be desired. Continue to Article

April 18, 2019 10:13:pm EST