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Sharks use third period comeback to get past Winnipeg Jets

There’s something to be said for perseverance.

From the Sharks’ perspective Friday, all they could do was continue to apply pressure on Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck and hope they could eventually break through.

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It finally happened in the third period, as Melker Karlsson and Timo Meier scored goals 89 seconds apart to help the Sharks earn a come-from-behind 3-2 win over the Jets at Bell MTS Place.

Karlsson tied the game 2-2 off an assist from Joel Kellman at the 5:18 mark of the third period, and Meier gave the Sharks the lead with his 19th of the season at the 6:47 mark.