Golden Knights edge Sharks in preseason shootout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 6:03 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

The Vegas Golden Knights secured a 2-1 preseason shootout victory over the San Jose Sharks on September 22, 2026. Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart made 28 saves in his debut, while Yaroslav Askarov recorded 22 saves for the Sharks. Vegas deployed a younger lineup against a veteran-heavy Sharks team, with Alexander Holtz contributing a goal. Juho Piiparinen made his preseason debut, performing effectively against NHL veterans. The teams continue to prepare for the regular season, which is just around the corner.
- •Golden Knights win 2-1 in a shootout versus Sharks
- •Carter Hart earns first star with 28 saves
- •Alexander Holtz scores for Vegas
- •Juho Piiparinen makes impactful preseason debut
- •Match played on September 22, 2026
- 6:03 AMYahoo Sports — Midseason Form: 3 Observations as Golden Knights Top Sharks in Preseason Shootout
"On Tuesday, the Vegas Golden Knights eked out a 2-1 preseason victory over the San Jose Sharks in the shootout.
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