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Ducks Rally Past Sharks 7-6 in OT on Carlsson Winner

San Jose opened 0-0-2 after another surrendered third-period lead, drawing coach Ryan Warsofsky's critique of the team's structure and poise.

Overview

  • Leo Carlsson scored 46 seconds into overtime on a 2-on-1 created by Macklin Celebrini’s turnover, and Celebrini accepted blame for the mistake.
  • Anaheim erased 2-0 and 6-4 deficits, with Chris Kreider forcing overtime by scoring in the final minute after the Sharks missed an empty-net chance.
  • Cutter Gauthier and Kreider each scored twice, Beckett Sennecke recorded his second goal of the season, and Mason McTavish had three assists.
  • Yaroslav Askarov made 36 saves as San Jose was outshot 43-23, while Petr Mrazek stopped 17 shots in his Ducks debut.
  • The Sharks were credited with 20 giveaways and allowed 20 high-danger chances, reinforcing concerns about defensive structure despite offseason changes.