Darnell Nurse scores in overtime for Sharks in 3-2 win against Blues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 3:04 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Darnell Nurse scored 1:03 into overtime, leading the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on October 8. The Sharks, who improved to 3-1-0, also saw goals from Tyler Toffoli and Collin Graf. The Blues, now 1-2-1, fell to their third consecutive loss, with goals from Connor McMichael and Dillon Dubé. Nurse's goal marked his first with the Sharks after joining from Edmonton. The Sharks will host Edmonton next, while the Blues are set to face Columbus.
- •Darnell Nurse scored his first goal with the Sharks.
- •Sharks improve to 3-1-0, winning all their victories in overtime.
- •Blues lose third straight game, falling to 1-2-1.
- •Tyler Toffoli and Collin Graf also scored for the Sharks.
- •Blues will host Columbus on Saturday.
- 3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Darnell Nurse scores in OT to give Sharks 3-2 win over Blues
- 2:48 AMYahoo Sports — Sharks Give St. Louis the Blues; Spoil Home Opener With 3-2 OT Win
"The San Jose Sharks were on national broadcast for the first time this season on Thursday as they visited the St. Louis Blues. Much to the chagrin of the Sharks, and likely ESPN, Macklin Celebrini was unavailable for the second straight game as he continues to recover from a lower-body injury.
"LOUIS (AP) — Darnell Nurse scored 1:03 into overtime and the San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Thursday night.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 3:04 AMDarnell Nurse scores in OT to give Sharks 3-2 win over Blues
LOUIS (AP) — Darnell Nurse scored 1:03 into overtime and the San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Thursday night.
- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 2:48 AMSharks Give St. Louis the Blues; Spoil Home Opener With 3-2 OT Win
The San Jose Sharks were on national broadcast for the first time this season on Thursday as they visited the St. Louis Blues. Much to the chagrin of the Sharks, and likely ESPN, Macklin Celebrini was unavailable for the second straight game as he continues to recover from a lower-body injury.
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