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San Jose Sharks defeat St. Louis Blues in overtime
The San Jose Sharks secured a 3-2 overtime victory against the St. Louis Blues at the Enterprise Center. Darnell Nurse scored the winning goal at 1:03 of overtime, marking his first goal with the Sharks since being traded from the Edmonton Oilers in July.
Nurse received a pass from rookie Ivar Stenberg to beat goaltender Joel Hofer. The win marks the Sharks' third victory of the season, all of which have occurred in overtime. San Jose played without captain Macklin Celebrini, who is sidelined with a lower-body injury.
Earlier in the game, Tyler Toffoli scored for the Sharks, while Dillon Dube netted a shorthanded goal for the Blues. Collin Graf also scored for San Jose to help tie the game. Despite being outshot in the first period, the Sharks remained competitive behind 24 saves from goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic.
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Alex Nedeljkovic · Darnell Nurse · Enterprise Center · Ivar Stenberg · San Jose Sharks · St. Louis Blues · Tyler Toffoli