nhl Game Recap
San Jose Skates Past Los Angeles 5-0 - Recap
Tomas Hertl scored twice to lead the Sharks over Los Angeles 5-0 on Saturday at SAP Center at San Jose.
Bettors who backed the Sharks were rewarded as +115 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
San Jose got goals from Tomas Hertl(2), Matt Nieto, Jonathan Dahlen, and Timo Meier in the victory. Meier opened the scoring at 9:19 of the first period.
Adin Hill turned in a 29-save effort for the Sharks.
Cal Petersen stopped 22 of 27 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, San Jose went 2-for-3, while the Kings were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Los Angeles by a margin of 29-27.
Next game, San Jose takes its act home to face Florida looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Florida.