Leonard has 4 points, Capitals score 7 against Sharks
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When the Capitals visited San Jose in March of last season, Ovechkin scored his 34th goal of the year and the 887th of his illustrious career in what became a 5-1 win over the Sharks.
The San Jose Sharks have assigned center Michael Misa to the Barracuda to begin a conditioning stint in the AHL. Misa had been on injured reserve with a lower-body ailment and took part in Tuesday’s practice at Sharks Ice. He is now officially on long-term injured reserve, the Sharks said.
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin had a big night on Wednesday against the Sharks, as he gets closer to breaking another Wayne Gretzky record.
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San Jose Sharks send top pick Michael Misa to AHL Barracuda
Michael Misa, No. 2 overall pick by the San Jose Sharks in the 2025 NHL Draft, will be joining the San Jose Barracuda on a conditioning assignment, the team announced Wednesday. Watch the AHL all season long with an annual subscription to FloHockey AHL Power Rankings: Providence Surging Jesper Wallstedt's Historic Start Felt Far Away Last Year
Ovechkin started the scoring with a putback of a Roy shot at 8:25. Sonny Milano made it 2-0 at 10:05, converting a Declan Chisholm feed 10 seconds after a Hendrix Lapierre face-off win in the offensive zone. The Sharks unsuccessfully challenged the Milano goal, putting the Caps on the power play.
BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Sharks travel to the Dallas Stars looking to end a four-game road slide. Dallas has an 18-5-5 record overall and an 8-4-1 record in home games. The Stars have a 16-2-1 record in games they score at least three goals.
Alex Ovechkin scored twice to extend his record to 911 career goals, Riley Leonard had four points and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 7-1 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight win.
NHL: San Jose Sharks forward Jeff Skinner was injured in the first period of Thursday’s game against the Calgary Flames
Patrick Marleau and Mike Ricci reunited at the Shark Tank on Wednesday, just like old times. The two former San Jose Sharks participated in the pregame ceremonial puck drop before the team hosted the Washington Capitals at SAP Center.
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