SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks hosted the Calgary Flames at the SAP Center, before 17,562 fans. Calgary came out the victor 24 seconds into overtime for the 4-3 win.
The first period, goals from Dennis Wideman and Joe Colborne gave the Flames the early win. In the second period, the Sharks came back and took the lead, with goals from Logan Couture, Joe Thornton and Melker Karlsson in the first nine minutes. But the lead wouldn’t last, as Jiri Hudler scored at 11:32 to knot the teams at 3-3, where they would remain throughout regulation play.
These are some of PHN photographer Jack Lima’s best shots from the game.
Dennis Wideman (6) defends in front of goalie Joni Ortio – Photo by Jack Lima
Mason Raymond (21) and Joni Ortio – Photo by Jack Lima
(L-R) TJ Brodie – Melker Karlsson and Mark Giordano collide behind the net – Photo by Jack Lima
Matt Tennyson makes a pass – Photo by Jack Lima
Logan Couture (39) wins a faceoff against Mikael Backlund (11) – Photo by Jack Lima
Joni Ortio – Photo by Jack Lima
Markus Granlund (60) collides with Justin Braun as Anti Niemi (31) stops a shot from Joe Colborne – Photo by Jack Lima
Justin Braun falls to the ice as Markus Granlund (60) looks for a rebound – Photo by Jack Lima
Johnny Gaudreau – Photo by Jack Lima
Matt Tennyson (80) moves the puck with Sean Monahan (23) in pursuit – Photo by Jack Lima
Mark Giordano (5) shoots the puck up ice as Matt Nieto defends – Photo by Jack Lima
Joe Thornton (19) 2nd period goal ties the game – Photo by Jack Lima
Logan Couture reaches for the puck – Photo by Jack Lima
Melker Karlsson (68) scores past Joni Ortio – Photo by Jack Lima
Paul Byron takes a shot – Photo by Jack Lima
Deryk Engelland (29) checks Logan Couture – Photo by Jack Lima
Brandon Bollig shoots on goal – Photo by Jack Lima
Joe Pavelski (8) and Mikael Backlund (11) face off – Photo by Jack Lima
