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Ivar Stenberg Leads the Sharks Past the Islanders 3-2 in a Shootout to Stop Their 5-Game Skid
Ivar Stenberg scored the only shootout goal in the eighth round as San Jose ended a five-game skid behind Yaroslav Askarov’s strong performance.
- On Monday, the San Jose Sharks defeated the New York Islanders 3-2 in an eight-round shootout at SAP Center. Ivar Stenberg scored the deciding goal in the eighth round to snap San Jose's five-game losing streak.
- Both teams entered struggling: the Sharks had lost five straight games by an aggregate 22-8, while the Islanders dropped four consecutive contests. The matchup featured a goalie duel between San Jose's Yaroslav Askarov and New York's Ilya Sorokin.
- Ben Hutton opened the scoring for New York early in the first period, while Victor Eklund added a power-play goal. San Jose's Tyler Toffoli tied the game twice, including a deflection off Adam Pelech's visor, after Stenberg's redirection leveled the score.
- Physical play escalated in the second period, resulting in four five-minute major penalties following fights between Kyle MacLean, Mitchell Chaffee, Dellandrea, and Barclay Goodrow. Neither team scored during the third period despite the mounting intensity.
- Islanders coach Pete DeBoer acknowledged the need for cleaner defensive play, while key players Mathew Barzal, Matias Maccelli, and Ryan Pulock remained sidelined. Captain Bo Horvat said the team must improve defensively because "it's just not sustainable over 84 games.
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Ivar Stenberg was the big game-winner as San Jose defeated the New York Islanders 3–2 in the NHL. The super talent decided the game with the only goal in the shootout.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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NEW YORK. Victor Eklund scored another neat goal and took a couple of shots straight to the face without complaining, but Ivar Stenberg still won the night's Swedish rookie game in San Jose. Because he became the penalty hero and helped the Sharks snap a five-game losing streak. Victory figures: 3-2.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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Ivar Stenberg ends 8-round shootout with goal as Sharks nip Isles
·London, United Kingdom
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Ivar Stenberg leads the Sharks past the Islanders 3-2 in a shootout to stop their 5-game skid
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Ivar Stenberg scored the only goal in a shootout that lasted eight rounds, and the San Jose Sharks beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on
·Toronto, Canada
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