Sharks Locker Room: Celebrini's Rise to Superstar
The San Jose Sharks' game against the Minnesota team took an unexpected turn when Macklin Celebrini led the team to a 6-5 OT victory.
Despite initially dominating the first period with a 2-0 lead, the Sharks allowed the opposing team to catch up due to errors, including a high-sticking penalty by Vincent Iorio and an unforced error between Tyler Toffoli and Vincent Desharnais.
"That was our own doing," said San Jose Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky. "That's one big lesson."
The Sharks repeated this pattern in the third period but managed to regain their lead. Author's summary: Celebrini saves the day.
- The Sharks initially led 2-0 in the first period.
- Penalties and errors allowed the opposing team to catch up.
- Celebrini led the team to a 6-5 OT victory.