Overview

• The Los Angeles Kings secured a 3-0 lead in the first period with goals from Warren Foegele and Jordan Spence, holding off the Sharks' late rally.
• Mikael Granlund scored both of San Jose's goals on the power play, marking his third consecutive game with a power-play goal.
• The Sharks have failed to win any of their first eight games for two seasons in a row, a feat not seen since the early 1960s Boston Bruins.
• San Jose's offensive struggles continue, with only seven even-strength goals in eight games, the lowest in the NHL.
• Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky criticized the team's inconsistency, urging players to improve their performance and avoid being 'passengers.'