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Sharks vs Kings Final: 4-3 - Recap

San Jose needed a shootout to earn a 4-3 victory over Los Angeles on Tuesday in NHL action at Staples Center.

The Sharks were a -120 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Evander Kane, Timo Meier, and Logan Couture each scored for the Sharks in the victory. Meier opened the scoring for San Jose.

Martin Jones turned in a 24-save effort for the Sharks.

Dustin Brown(2), and Anze Kopitar scored for the Kings, finding the net behind Martin Jones.

Los Angeles got a 37-stop effort from Calvin Petersen in the loss.

San Jose scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Los Angeles went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles lost the shots on goal battle to San Jose by a margin of 40-27.