Celebrini scores twice as Sharks rally past Canadiens in overtime
San Jose erased a two-goal deficit in the third period before Macklin Celebrini settled the game on an overtime power play.
Macklin Celebrini supplied two goals and an assist as the San Jose Sharks came back to beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-3 at Bell Centre on Tuesday, Oct. 20. His second goal ended the game at 2:13 of overtime.
The Sharks were down 3-1 entering the third period. Michael Misa brought them within a goal at 5:36, and Tyler Toffoli converted a power-play chance at 11:09 to draw them level. Celebrini then finished the comeback with another power-play goal in overtime.
Celebrini had put San Jose in front in the first period before Nick Suzuki answered for Montréal. Juraj Slafkovský and Cole Caufield scored in the second to give the Canadiens their two-goal cushion. Each of the three Montréal scorers also recorded an assist.
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 31 shots for San Jose, which improved to 5-4-1. Jakub Dobes made 26 saves as Montréal moved to 4-3-2.
