{"id":132910,"date":"2017-11-21T03:24:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T08:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=132910"},"modified":"2017-11-21T03:24:59","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T08:24:59","slug":"vermette-scores-winner-in-shootout-ducks-edge-sharks-3-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/21\/vermette-scores-winner-in-shootout-ducks-edge-sharks-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Vermette scores winner in shootout, Ducks edge Sharks 3 2"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Ducks came back in the second period to even the score 45 seconds in. After winning a faceoff in the San Jose zone, Brandon Montour sent a sharp pass to Perry’s stick. Perry settled it and fired into the net for the equalizer. (Photo<\/a>: Anaheim Ducks\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

SAN JOSE, Calif. \u2014 Antoine Vermette beat goalie Martin Jones in the ninth round of a shootout to give the Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday night.<\/p>\n

Corey Perry, Cam Fowler and Brandon Montour also scored during the tiebreaker for Anaheim.<\/p>\n

Joonas Donskoi, Tim Heed and Brent Burns had shootout goals for the Sharks. Tomas Hertl missed his attempt in the ninth round, leaving Vermette a chance to win it.<\/p>\n

Perry and Rickard Rakell scored in regulation for the Ducks. Reto Berra made 40 saves in his first start of the season.<\/p>\n

Donskoi had two goals for the Sharks, including the tying score in the third period. Jones stopped 28 shots.<\/p>\n

Donskoi helped create his own goal by knocking the puck away from a Ducks defender and getting it to Logan Couture for a give-and-go as the Sharks took a 1-0 lead 3:31 into the game.<\/p>\n

The Ducks came back in the second period to even the score 45 seconds in. After winning a faceoff in the San Jose zone, Brandon Montour sent a sharp pass to Perry’s stick. Perry settled it and fired into the net for the equalizer.<\/p>\n

Rakell gave the Ducks a 2-1 advantage midway through the second, just as a power play ended. Perry took a shot that bounced off Jones’ pads, and Rakell knocked it into the net before Jones could cover up.<\/p>\n

The Sharks snapped an 0-for-17 streak on the power play with a goal midway through the third to tie it. Donskoi tracked down a rebound and flipped it off Berra’s right pad and into the net for his second career multi-goal game.<\/p>\n

NOTES: Ducks D Cam Fowler returned to action after missing 12 games with a knee injury. … Sharks C Melker Karlsson missed the game with an upper-body injury. … Sharks forward Kevin Labanc, who hasn’t played much recently, started on the top line with Joe Thornton and Joe Pavelski. Donskoi was moved to the second line. … Ducks G Ryan Miller missed the game with a lower-body injury. Berra made his fourth appearance this season. … Perry has seven points in his last five games. … Rakell has a point in seven of his past eight games, with a total of 11 during that span. … The Sharks scored their second power-play goal in eight November games.<\/p>\n

UP NEXT<\/p>\n

Ducks: Host the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Sharks: Play at the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

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