San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) pushes the puck past Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
It’s been close to four years since the San Jose Sharks opted not to re-sign Joe Pavelski, and the team’s former captain still isn’t showing any signs of slowing down.
Pavelski had a goal and two assists, including one on Fredrik Olofsson’s game-winning goal in the second period as the Dallas Stars handed the Sharks a 5-2 loss on Saturday at American Airlines Center.
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