Overview
- Smith netted the winner with 4:21 left, sweeping in a loose puck after Philipp Kurashev’s feed and a Macklin Celebrini attempt.
- Celebrini tied the game 72 seconds after Josh Morrissey’s opener and now leads the NHL with 23 points.
- Alex Nedeljkovic outdueled Connor Hellebuyck, stopping 32 shots to preserve San Jose’s fourth win in five games.
- The Sharks climbed to a .500 record and extended their point streak to five games, while the Jets dropped a second straight on the road and head to Anaheim next.
- The Sharks placed Michael Misa on injured reserve earlier Friday and activated Ryan Reaves, who returned to the lineup.