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Sharks Fall 5-1 Against Vegas - Game Recap

Tomas Nosek scored twice to lead the Golden Knights over San Jose 5-1 on Friday at SAP Center at San Jose.

Vegas was favored by -114 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Vegas got goals from Tomas Nosek(2), Jonathan Marchessault, Brayden McNabb, and William Carrier in the victory. Carrier opened the scoring at 5:01 of the first period.

Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 34-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Barclay Goodrow scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Marc-Andre Fleury.

Martin Jones stopped 19 of 23 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Vegas went 0-for-3, while the Sharks were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.

San Jose outshot Vegas 35-29 in the game.

Vegas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bruins. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track at Anaheim.