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Takeaways: Sharks overcome injuries, flu in ‘gutsy’ win

SAN JOSE — The Shark Tank continues to be the Montreal Canadiens personal house of horrors.

The Habs extended their losing streak at SAP Center to 12 games on Thursday, failing to capitalize on injuries to Erik Karlsson and Evander Kane, in addition to the flu bug infecting the Sharks dressing room.

As a result, the Canadiens are still looking for their first 21st century win in San Jose. They haven’t earned two points in Silicon Valley since Nov. 23, 1999. To put things in perspective, Bill Clinton was president, dial-up connections were still a thing and Santana was sitting atop the Billboard charts with his comeback hit “Smooth.