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Quick bites: Sharks win final game of the preseason, beat Vegas 4-2

Let’s be honest. It wasn’t a good game by any stretch for the San Jose Sharks. But these are the kinds of games that teams need to know how to win if they’re going to make the playoffs, and the…

Published: Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 5:30 AM
Quick bites: Sharks win final game of the preseason, beat Vegas 4-2
Key Things to Know
  • The San Jose Sharks defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 in their final preseason game.
  • Mason Marchment and Michael Misa scored late third-period goals to break a 2-2 tie.
  • Sharks goaltender Yaroslav Askarov made 29 saves with a .933 save percentage in the win.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The San Jose Sharks concluded their preseason with a 4-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night. Late third-period goals from Mason Marchment and Michael Misa broke a 2-2 tie to secure the win, with Misa scoring past Vegas goaltender Carter Hart in the closing minutes.

Goaltender Yaroslav Askarov anchored the Sharks' defense, stopping 29 shots and recording a .933 save percentage. Defensively, San Jose received strong physical play from Darnell Nurse and Nolan Allan, both of whom worked actively to clear the crease and protect Askarov against Vegas.

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