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Pittsburgh Penguins vs San Jose Sharks Wrap - Pittsburgh Wins 10-2

Evgeni Malkin scored twice to lead the Penguins over San Jose 10-2 on Saturday at SAP Center at San Jose.

Pittsburgh won as a -253 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Evgeni Malkin(2), Reilly Smith(2), Jake Guentzel(2), Matt Nieto, Vinnie Hinostroza, Kris Letang, and Bryan Rust each scored for the Penguins in the victory. Smith opened the scoring for Pittsburgh.

Tristan Jarry turned in a 24-save effort for the Penguins.

Anthony Duclair, and Jacob MacDonald scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.

San Jose got a 12-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.

On the power play, Pittsburgh went 2-for-4, while the Sharks were 2-for-6 with the man advantage.

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 35-26.

Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face Anaheim looking for another win. For San Jose, they head home to face Philadelphia.