San Jose Sharks claw their way to an improbable 2-1 overtime victory as Yaroslav Askarov and Macklin Celebrini lead the charge against the Minnesota Wild. Can this dynamic duo keep dragging the Sharks into the playoff race, despite games they have no business winning? JD Young delivers an in-depth breakdown of Askarov’s elite goaltending under last-minute circumstances, Celebrini’s electrifying playmaking—including pivotal assists on both goals—and the Wenberg-Eklund-Kurashev line’s dominant shutdown of the Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov trio. Discussion spotlights the Sharks’ unexpected leap into playoff contention, the crucial role of shutdown lines, and the early impact of roster tweaks and young blue-liners like Henry Thrun and Shakir Mukhamadullin. Plus, key stats, smart defensive strategies, and real talk on whether this winning formula—built on heroics, special teams, and resiliency—can last when the Flames come to town next. Tune in for expert analysis and insider insights on how the San Jose Sharks’ unlikely resurgence is shaking up the Pacific Division.