Toffoli’s OT Heroics Lift Sharks Over Stars 5-4

Toffoli’s OT Heroics Lift Sharks Over Stars 5-4

> At a Glance

> – Tyler Toffoli scored 1:58 into overtime to complete San Jose’s comeback from two goals down

> – Toffoli finished with two goals and one assist

> – Adam Gaudette tied the game with 4:59 left in regulation

> – Why it matters: San Jose wins third straight game and six of seven

San Jose erased a two-goal deficit to defeat Dallas 5-4 in overtime Saturday night.

The Comeback

Toffoli’s winner came off a one-timer feed from William Eklund. Macklin Celebrini also assisted on the play, extending his point streak to 13 games.

San Jose trailed 4-2 in the third period before rallying. Toffoli scored to make it 4-3, then Gaudette tied it with under five minutes left.

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Key Performances

San Jose scorers:

  • Tyler Toffoli (2 goals, 1 assist)
  • Adam Gaudette (1 goal, 1 assist)
  • Alexander Wennberg (1 goal)
  • Jeff Skinner (1 goal)

Dallas scorers:

  • Jason Robertson (1 goal, 1 assist)
  • Mikko Rantanen (1 goal, 1 assist)
  • Justin Hryckowian (1 goal)
  • Kyle Capobianco (1 goal)

Special Teams

San Jose went 4-for-6 on the power play. Dallas went 0-for-2.

Key Takeaways

  • Toffoli’s overtime winner caps San Jose’s third straight win
  • Celebrini’s point streak reaches 13 games
  • Sharks win six of seven games
  • Stars lose despite leading by two goals in third period

Author

  • Derrick M. Collins reports on housing, urban development, and infrastructure for newsoffortworth.com, focusing on how growth reshapes Fort Worth neighborhoods. A former TV journalist, he’s known for investigative stories that give communities insight before development decisions become irreversible.

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