Sharks-Ducks instant analysis: San Jose’s defense takes night off in second straight crushing loss

Sharks-Ducks Instant Analysis

The San Jose Sharks' defense had a poor performance in their second consecutive crushing loss, allowing 7 goals in a game against the Anaheim Ducks.

The game was marked by a lack of structure and discipline, with 9 goals scored, including 4 on the power play, and 8 minor penalties through the first two periods.

The Sharks allowed a game-tying goal to Chris Kreider with 51 seconds left in regulation time, and then the game-winning goal to Leo Carlsson at the 46-second mark of overtime.

Author's summary: Sharks' defense struggles in 7-6 loss to Ducks.

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