Golden Knights Defeat Sharks 7-3

The Vegas Golden Knights secured a decisive 7-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks, marking the Sharks' ninth consecutive loss, a record in NHL history for consecutive winless games to start a season. Brett Howden scored twice and Mark Stone contributed a goal and two assists, while William Karlsson made a successful return from injury, scoring a goal and an assist. Tomas Hertl, who previously played for the Sharks, added two assists in the game, extending his point streak to three games. The Sharks' poor start continues as they become the first team to go winless for two seasons in a row from the start. On Friday, Hertl also scored a power-play goal in a 6-4 comeback win against the Ottawa Senators, further showcasing his scoring prowess with six of his eight points coming on the power play. The Golden Knights aim to maintain their momentum in their upcoming game against the Calgary Flames.