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San Jose Falls 5-2 to Coyotes - Recap

Christian Dvorak was the difference, potting a pair for Arizona on Friday as the Coyotes skated off with a 5-2 victory over the Sharks at Gila River Arena.

Arizona was an underdog by -104 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Christian Dvorak(2), Nick Schmaltz, Phil Kessel, and Dryden Hunt each scored for the Coyotes in the victory. Dvorak opened the scoring for Arizona.

Adin Hill turned in a 20-save effort for the Coyotes.

San Jose got goals from Patrick Marleau, and Tomas Hertl in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Martin Jones stopped 23 of 28 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Arizona scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Arizona outshot San Jose 28-22 in the game.