SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Evgeni Nabokov made 32 saves Saturday night, leading the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers.
The Sharks are unbeaten in regulation at home this season (17
2).
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Patrick Marleau, Dan Boyle and Ryane Clowe scored for the Sharks, who won for the first time in three games but still lead the NHL with 55 points.
Nikolai Zherdev and Ryan Callahan scored and Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves for the Rangers, who lost for the first time in their last four games.
The Sharks were leading 3-1 when Callahan scored to make it 3-2 in the second, but Nabokov closed the door on New York the rest of the way -- stopping all 17 shots he faced in the third.
