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NHL: San Jose 3, Phoenix 2

Published: Nov. 30, 2008 at 1:10 AM

GLENDALE, Ariz., Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Joe Pavelski scored twice, including the game-winner, Saturday in San Jose's 3-2 come-from-behind win over Phoenix.

Rob Blake got the Sharks' other goal. Milan Michalek assisted on two scores as San Jose won their seventh in a row for the second time this season for an NHL-leading 41 points.

Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov was called on to face 20 shots by the Coyotes, stopping 18 of them.

Phoenix had taken a 2-0 lead on goals by Derek Morris and Kyle Turris. Shane Doan picked up two assists as Phoenix lost for the seventh time in nine games.

Ilya Bryzgalov was yanked from the nets after giving up goals on the two first shots he faced. Mikael Tellqvist had 20 saves but gave up the game-winner.

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