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Pittsburgh Falls 6-4 to Sharks - Recap

Logan Couture scored a pair of goals against the Penguins as San Jose handed Pittsburgh a 6-4 defeat on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena.

San Jose won as a +205 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Logan Couture(2), Noah Gregor, Michael Eyssimont, Alexander Barabanov, and Erik Karlsson each scored for the Sharks in the victory. Eyssimont opened the scoring for San Jose.

Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 37 of 41 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Evgeni Malkin(2), Ryan Poehling, and Sidney Crosby scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Kaapo Kahkonen.

Casey DeSmith stopped 26 of 31 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, San Jose went 0-for-2, while the Penguins were 2-for-4 with the man advantage.

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 41-32.

San Jose heads into a battle against the Lightning. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.