Apr 11, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; Vancouver Canucks proper wing Brock Boeser (6) and San Jose Sharks defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin (85) battle for management of the puck throughout the first interval at SAP Heart at San Jose. Obligatory Credit score: Stan Szeto-Imagn Photos Macklin Celebrini tallied his 109th and one hundred and tenth factors of the season, however the San Jose Sharks could not win their dwelling finale of the season, falling 4-3 to the Vancouver Canucks in a shootout on Saturday evening.
Jake DeBrusk and Linus Karlsson discovered the again of the online for the Canucks within the shootout, which went to 6 rounds.
DeBrusk, Teddy Blueger and Marco Rossi scored in regulation, and Kevin Lankinen made 28 saves for the Canucks (23-48-8, 54 factors), who had misplaced 4 straight video games and 9 of their final 10. Vancouver has been eradicated from playoff competition.
Igor Chernyshov scored twice, Celebrini had two assists and Yaroslav Askarov made 38 saves for the Sharks (37-34-8, 82 factors), who’ve misplaced three straight. Saturday’s loss retains the Sharks 5 factors behind the Los Angeles Kings, who’re within the second wild-card spot within the Western Convention playoff standings.
Chernyshov put San Jose forward 1-0 at 16:19 of the primary interval. Celebrini received a faceoff in Vancouver’s zone and fell as he fed the puck to Chernyshov, who scored on a backhand shot in entrance of the online.
Rossi tied the sport 1-1 at 5:56 of the second interval. Askarov went to play the puck behind the online, then tried to regulate earlier than Rossi’s shot caught him out of place. The netminder pulled the online down on the puck, however officers known as the objective good for Vancouver.
Tyler Toffoli gave the Sharks the 2-1 lead at 9:02. Sam Dickinson broke up the ice and set Toffoli up with a drop move. The veteran heart scored on a wrist shot.
DeBrusk tied the rating again up 2-2 on an influence play at 17:37. Askarov stopped a shot by Filip Hronek, and DeBrusk efficiently scored on the rebound. San Jose challenged the objective for goaltender interference, however the name stood. It was DeBrusk’s twentieth objective of the season, and seventeenth on the person benefit.
Chernyshov’s second objective of the evening put the Sharks up 3-2 at 12:44 as Celebrini set him up for a wrist shot. Blueger tied the sport 3-3 with 3:00 left in regulation with a wrist shot.
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