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Recap - Sharks Defeat Winnipeg 2-1

The Sharks beat Winnipeg 2-1 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Alex Nedeljkovic's 32 saves.

The Sharks were a +158 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

San Jose got goals from Macklin Celebrini, and Will Smith in the victory. Celebrini opened the scoring at 13:46 of the first period.

Alex Nedeljkovic turned in a 32-save effort for the Sharks.

Winnipeg got a goal from Josh Morrissey in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Connor Hellebuyck stopped 25 of 27 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 33-27.

San Jose looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Panthers. The Jets will aim to get back on the winning track at Anaheim.