San Jose — Wyatt Johnston tallied two goals and an assist in the Dallas Stars’ 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on Tuesday.
Jamie Benn had a goal and two assists, while Jason Robertson scored twice for the Stars (45-19-9), who have won five straight. Scott Wedgewood recorded 17 saves.
“Everyone’s really churning right now and contributing and playing the right way and not deviating from what works and what we want to do,” he said. “So, it’s encouraging to see and I think it’s contagious.”
William Eklund scored and assisted, and Mackenzie Blackwood made 35 saves for the Sharks (16-47-8), who have lost eight consecutive games (0-7-1) and 17 of their last 18 (1-14-3).
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Mason Marchment made the score 2-0 at 16:28. He moved around Nico Sturm in the neutral zone, skated by Kyle Burroughs down the right wing, and scored short side from the bottom of the circle.
“We didn’t play well in the first period,” Sharks forward Mikael Granlund said. “We got a little bit better as the game went on, but just couldn’t do it today.”
Robertson scored 14 seconds into the second period, increasing the margin to 3-0.
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