Golden Knights score three shorthanded goals in win against Sharks

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By NHL.com @NHLdotcom

Tomas Nosek scored two of the Vegas Golden Knights' three shorthanded goals in a 5-2 win against the San Jose Sharks at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday.

Max Pacioretty also scored shorthanded for Vegas, which won six of its seven preseason games. Marc-Andre Fleury made 33 saves.
Erik Karlsson scored his first goal with the Sharks, who were 1-for-4 on the power play. Martin Jones allowed five goals on 27 shots.

SJS@VGK: Nosek scores Golden Knights' third SHG

Nick Holden gave the Golden Knights a 1-0 lead at 18:44 of the first period.
Karlsson, acquired from the Ottawa Senators on Sept. 13, tied it 1-1 with a power-play goal 5:41 into the second.
Vegas responded with three goals in a span of 7:31, including shorthanded goals from Nosek (9:39) and Pacioretty (17:10). Reilly Smith gave the Golden Knights a 3-1 lead at 11:25.
Nosek made it 5-1 with his second shorthanded goal 1:42 into the third period.
Kevin Labanc got the Sharks within 5-2 with a power-play goal at 16:28 of the third.

SJS@VGK: Karlsson scores first goal with the Sharks

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