Sharks beat Wild 3-2 on Marleau’s 3rd era goal
AP SAN JOSE, Calif. AP — Patrick Marleau got a fortunate bounce on his tiebreaking, power-play goal before time popular the third dot and the San Jose Sharks went on to beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 Thursday night.With Clayton Stoney sour in favor of holding, Marleau did a obedient work settling a pass from Joe Pavelski appearing in the go around and fired a shot with the purpose of Niklas Backstrom blocked with his pad. But the spring back deflected rancid Minnesota defender Brent Burns buttress and completely long-ago Backstrom designed for Marleaus 28th goal 5 minutes into the final phase.Logan Couture and Jamal Mayers plus scored in support of the Sharks, who take won two straight following a three-game bringing up the rear element to stay atop the unyielding appeasing Division standings.John infuriate and Kyle Brodziak scored designed for Minnesota and Backstrom made 47 saves to the same degree the Wild finished an 0-4 road fall to facilitate plant a acute dent into their final tournament hopes.