nhl Game Recap
San Jose Skates Past Los Angeles 6-2 - Recap
San Jose got 5 goals from Timo Meier en route to a 6-2 victory over Los Angeles on Monday at SAP Center at San Jose.
Bettors who backed the Sharks were rewarded as -109 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Timo Meier(5), and Rudolfs Balcers each scored for the Sharks in the victory. Meier opened the scoring for San Jose.
James Reimer turned in a 39-save effort for the Sharks.
Los Angeles got goals from Anze Kopitar, and Mikey Anderson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jonathan Quick stopped 11 of 17 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
San Jose scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Los Angeles went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Los Angeles by a margin of 41-17.
Next game, San Jose takes its act on the road to face Seattle looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Tampa Bay.