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The Washington Capitals fell to the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Wednesday night. The Caps have now lost two straight games. Here is how it went down.Â
PERIOD 1
The Sharks got the scoring started thanks to Fabian Zetterlund (6). Nikita Okhotiuk and Mikael Granlund had the helpers.
Fun fact: Fabian Zetterlund now has more goals than Alexander Ovechkin ðĪŠ pic.twitter.com/InkYFjPyyi
â San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) November 28, 2023
The Capitals outshot the Sharks 13-11 in the first frame.
PERIOD 2
Washington got on the board after a strong offensive zone cycle. Evgeny Kuznetsov got his fourth goal of the season. Trevor van Riemsdyk and Martin Fehervary had the apples.
Get in pic.twitter.com/XGDSgjh6Iw
â Washington Capitals (@Capitals) November 28, 2023
Washington outshot San Jose 14-6 in the middle frame.
PERIOD 3
San Jose piled on the pressure and Luke Kunin gave the Sharks the lead after some great board work from Justin Bailey. Ty Emberson had the secondary assist.
Luke Kunin snaps one home for the go-ahead goal! ðĶ pic.twitter.com/5Y1mrcU2BK
â Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) November 28, 2023
The Capitals return to action on Wednesday night when they visit the Los Angelas Kings. Puck drop is set for 10:30PM ET.
By Jacob Cheris