NEW YORK — William Eklund scored in the closing seconds of overtime, Tomas Hertl had a hat trick and the San Jose Sharks erased a three-goal, third-period deficit to defeat the New York Islanders 5-4 on Tuesday night.
Kevin Labanc also scored and Kaapo Kahkonen made 33 saves for the Sharks.
"We never quit, we stuck with it and just put ourselves in a position to have a chance," Sharks coach David Quinn said. "We didn't get cute on the six-on-five. It was real simple, quick puck movement, shooting pucks, retrieving them. .