Mikael Granlund breaks tie early in 3rd period, Sharks beat Canucks 4-3
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Mikael Granlund broke a tie 22 seconds into the third period, Ty Emberson scored his first career NHL goal and the San Jose Sharks beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Saturday night for their fourth victory in the first 21 games. Granlund scored for the first time since joining the Sharks in the Erik Karlsson trade this offseason. Mike Hoffman scored on a 4-on-3 power play minutes later, his sixth goal in six games. Fabian Zetterlund rounded out the scoring and Kaapo Kahkonen made 32 saves. San Jose has earned points in consecutive games for the second time this season. The Sharks ended an 11-game losing streak against the Canucks, which had been the third longest active streak in the NHL.
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