Andrey Kuzmenko scores in overtime, Canucks beat Sharks 4-3

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored 1:12 into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 win…

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored 1:12 into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night.

Kyle Barrows and Ilya Mikheev also scored for the Canucks, and Thatcher Dziamko made 32 saves.

Luke Kunin scored twice and Logan Couture also connected for San Jose. Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 16 shots for the Sharks.

Koonin forced overtime with an assist from Erik Karlsson with 5:15 left.

Couture gave the Sharks a 2-1 lead on the play with his 12th goal of the season at 7:05 of the third period. Mikheev tied the game 1:09 later and Peterson gave the Canucks a 3-2 lead on a tip-in with 9:16 left.

NEXT:

Canucks: Host Washington on Tuesday night.

Sharks: At Montreal on Tuesday night.

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