{ "blocks": [ { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The San Jose Sharks got goals from three different defensemen as they beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-3 on Saturday night." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Logan Couture returned to the San Jose Sharks lineup and made an instant impact. Couture had an assist but was a factor across all parts of the game. San Jose got goals from Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Fabian Zetterlund, Kyle Burroughs, Jan Rutta, and Tomas Hertl. Mackenzie Blackwood started and made 32 saves." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": " \"My first game in a long time, the first game where my son was able to be at for the first period. [I] saw him In warmup,\" Couture said postgame. \"So there's a lot of things going through my head there. It almost felt surreal when I stepped down on the ice.\"" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Ducks got goals from Jackson LaCobe, Adam Henrique, and Mason McTavish. John Gibson wasn't too busy, but he made 14 saves. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "San Jose, once again, didn't do enough shooting the puck tonight. They capitalized on their chances and got better as the game went on. The team had a clear boost from Couture's return to the lineup." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": " \"I was thinking about it all day. What I was going to do on the first shift, I figured he was going to start me,\" Couture said about his hit right away. \"I didn't know he was going to start me with Tommy on the wing there. I just wanted to run into a few people and just with being injured. I hadn't hit anyone in a long time, and I wanted to see how it felt. It felt good, so I kept doing it.\" " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "From a lineup standpoint, head coach David Quinn juggled the lines throughout. There were many changes, like Anthony Duclair moving from the fourth line to the first line with Tomas Hertl. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "\"Maybe a snapshot of things to come when we get healthy, but you never know,\" Quinn said about starting Couture and Hertl together. " } }, { "id": "jq2bkyn5-48r5ucyy", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/NBCSSharks/status/1748955670257561897", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748955670257561897", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Filip Zadina thought he had his 6th goal of the season, but after a coach's challenge, the play was deemed offside." } }, { "id": "fnft6xx0-zo8eidji", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/HockeyDaily365/status/1748912633145630900", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748912633145630900", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Logan Couture makes a sweet backhand pass to Marc-Edouard Vlasic for his second goal of the season." } }, { "id": "ha83i6nw-yskm7ihv", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/NBCSSharks/status/1748925353224224965", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748925353224224965", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "\"His last name is French, and I'm French, so it's a French Connection,\" Vlasic said. \"We've been playing with each other for 15 years now. It's nice to have him back. He made a nice play. I joined the rush, and we scored.\"" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Ducks quickly tie it up with a weird goal. After review, the referees determined that the puck had completely crossed the goal line. It was Jackson LaCombe's first goal of the season and first in the NHL." } }, { "id": "khs21zef-btutq4rc", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/HockeyDaily365/status/1748926145075044358", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748926145075044358", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Tomas Hertl finds Kyle Burroughs on the backdoor for his first goal of the season and first as a member of the San Jose Sharks." } }, { "id": "9d3hulnd-fio54ach", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/NBCSSharks/status/1748927384966021352", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748927384966021352", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Fabian Zettelrund goes high short side for his 13th goal of the season." } }, { "id": "sp08jtnr-fjbrqrq8", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/HockeyDaily365/status/1748928224631849106", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748928224631849106", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "\"He's a heck of a kid and a really good player,\" Quinn said about Zetterlund postgame \"You're seeing why we traded for him.\"" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Adam Henrique finishes off a crazy scramble in front for his 12th goal of the season. The second period ends with the Sharks leading 3-2 but badly outshot 20-7." } }, { "id": "0fo10zvx-q45600zb", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/HockeyDaily365/status/1748928665595818005", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748928665595818005", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Jan Rutta beats Gibson five-hole for his first goal as a member of the Sharks and gives them a 4-2 lead. It was his first goal in 76 games. " } }, { "id": "ned1q6yl-6f51wjef", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/HockeyDaily365/status/1748939217776841086", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1748939217776841086", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Mason McTavish scores his 13th goal of the season on the powerplay and brings the Ducks within one with 4:49 left in the third. 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Sharks Get Three Goals From Defensemen; Win in Couture's Return; Beat Ducks 5-3