Sharks rally from four-goal third-period deficit to stun Sidney Crosby and the Penguins 6-5

— John Klingberg capped off a frantic late rally by scoring his second goal of the game 2:57 into overtime to lift the San Jose Sharks to an improbable 6-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.
Dec 13, 2025, 06:23 pm - AP
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Sharks10416
Penguins13105
1st PeriodSJPIT
10:27Tyler Toffoli (8)
Assists: Sam Dickinson (2), Alexander Wennberg (12)
10
12:41Sidney Crosby (19) (Power Play)
Assists: Anthony Mantha (9), Bryan Rust (15)
11
2nd PeriodSJPIT
0:19Rutger McGroarty (1)
Assists: Ben Kindel (4), Kris Letang (13)
12
9:42Kevin Hayes (3)
Assists: Noel Acciari (5), Connor Dewar (5)
13
19:53Bryan Rust (10) (Power Play)
Assists: Sidney Crosby (15), Anthony Mantha (10)
14
3rd PeriodSJPIT
5:25Anthony Mantha (10) (Power Play)
Assists: Bryan Rust (16), Erik Karlsson (20)
15
7:33John Klingberg (6) (Power Play)
Assists: Tyler Toffoli (12), William Eklund (13)
25
14:19William Eklund (8)
Assists: Alexander Wennberg (13), Adam Gaudette (4)
35
17:33Macklin Celebrini (16)
Assists: Tyler Toffoli (13), Collin Graf (8)
45
18:22Tyler Toffoli (9)
Assists: Alexander Wennberg (14), Macklin Celebrini (30)
55
OT SummarySJPIT
2:57John Klingberg (7)
Assists: Macklin Celebrini (31), Collin Graf (9)
65

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Giveaway by Kris Letang
  • Kris Letang hit Tyler Toffoli
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Rickard Rakell Tip-In Wide Left
  • Rutger McGroarty hit Dmitry Orlov
  • Thomas Novak Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Will Smith shot blocked by Ryan Graves
  • John Klingberg shot blocked by Ryan Shea
  • Giveaway by Ryan Shea
  • Noel Acciari hit Dmitry Orlov
  • Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Noel Acciari
  • Connor Clifton Hooking against Will Smith
  • Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Noel Acciari
  • Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Ryan Shea
  • Connor Clifton hit Ty Dellandrea
  • Giveaway by Rutger McGroarty
  • Giveaway by Sidney Crosby
  • Sam Dickinson shot blocked by Erik Karlsson
  • Vincent Iorio shot blocked by Ville Koivunen
  • Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Thomas Novak
  • Takeaway by Ryan Graves
  • Connor Clifton hit William Eklund
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
  • Rickard Rakell hit Dmitry Orlov
  • Anthony Mantha Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Sidney Crosby Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: Anthony Mantha (9), Bryan Rust (15)
  • Anthony Mantha Cross-checking against Jeff Skinner
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
  • Will Smith shot blocked by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Ben Kindel faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit William Eklund
  • Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Bryan Rust
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  • Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Kris Letang Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Kevin Hayes Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Adam Gaudette shot blocked by Sidney Crosby
  • Sidney Crosby Snap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Rutger McGroarty Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Ben Kindel (4), Kris Letang (13)
  • Giveaway by Sidney Crosby
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Ty Dellandrea
  • Anthony Mantha Tip-In Wide Right
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Ty Dellandrea
  • Sidney Crosby Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Giveaway by Bryan Rust
  • Ben Kindel hit John Klingberg
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Rutger McGroarty Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Ben Kindel faceoff won against Ty Dellandrea
  • Erik Karlsson Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Justin Brazeau Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Justin Brazeau Tip-In saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Ben Kindel Tip-In saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Thomas Novak faceoff won against Adam Gaudette
  • Barclay Goodrow shot blocked by Ryan Graves
  • Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Thomas Novak
  • Nick Leddy shot blocked by Justin Brazeau
  • Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Justin Brazeau
  • Giveaway by Justin Brazeau
  • Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Thomas Novak Tip-In saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • William Eklund shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  • Ryan Graves hit Jeff Skinner
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
  • Ryan Shea Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Adam Gaudette
  • Ryan Shea Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Kevin Hayes Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Noel Acciari (5), Connor Dewar (5)
  • Collin Graf shot blocked by Kris Letang
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
  • Giveaway by Bryan Rust
  • Ryan Graves Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Thomas Novak faceoff won against Ty Dellandrea
  • Connor Clifton Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Ryan Graves
  • Justin Brazeau Tip-In Wide Right
  • Justin Brazeau Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Ryan Shea Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Thomas Novak faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Ryan Graves Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Thomas Novak
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Ryan Shea Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Erik Karlsson Snap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Bryan Rust Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Bryan Rust Goal (10) Slap Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (15), Anthony Mantha (10)
  • Ryan Shea Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
  • Kris Letang Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Giveaway by Rickard Rakell
  • Ben Kindel Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Connor Clifton hit William Eklund
  • Connor Clifton Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Ryan Graves Holding against Jeff Skinner
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Parker Wotherspoon Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit Will Smith
  • Parker Wotherspoon Roughing against Macklin Celebrini
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Anthony Mantha Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Bryan Rust (16), Erik Karlsson (20)
  • Connor Dewar Hooking against Alexander Wennberg
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Adam Gaudette
  • Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Parker Wotherspoon
  • Erik Karlsson Broken stick
  • Noel Acciari faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
  • Justin Brazeau Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Rutger McGroarty Slap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Justin Brazeau hit Sam Dickinson
  • Takeaway by Ben Kindel
  • Connor Clifton Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Rutger McGroarty Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Ryan Graves Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Connor Dewar Slap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Sidney Crosby
  • William Eklund shot blocked by Bryan Rust
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Parker Wotherspoon hit Barclay Goodrow
  • Sidney Crosby hit Mario Ferraro
  • Ryan Graves Slap Shot Short
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot Short
  • Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  • Ben Kindel faceoff won against Macklin Celebrini
  • Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Ben Kindel
  • Takeaway by Erik Karlsson
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by Alexander Wennberg
  • Hand Pass
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Rutger McGroarty
  • Will Smith Tip-In Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Puck in Benches
  • Ty Dellandrea faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Ty Dellandrea Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Kris Letang shot blocked by Ty Dellandrea
  • Kris Letang shot blocked by Barclay Goodrow
  • Ty Dellandrea hit Connor Dewar
  • Kris Letang shot blocked by Ryan Reaves
  • On-Ice Official
  • Sidney Crosby shot blocked by Alexander Wennberg
  • Collin Graf Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Will Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Kevin Hayes
  • John Klingberg Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Dmitry Orlov Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Will Smith Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • TV Timeout
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Tyler Toffoli Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Will Smith Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Alexander Wennberg Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Ty Dellandrea Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Adam Gaudette faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Mario Ferraro Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Macklin Celebrini
  • Will Smith Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Tyler Toffoli Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Dickinson (2), Alexander Wennberg (12)
  • Vincent Iorio hit Connor Dewar
  • Dmitry Orlov Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by Philipp Kurashev
  • Macklin Celebrini Tripping against Ville Koivunen
  • Ty Dellandrea faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Jeff Skinner Slashing against Anthony Mantha
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Giveaway by Will Smith
  • Will Smith Hooking against Ryan Shea
  • Ty Dellandrea faceoff won against Anthony Mantha
  • Collin Graf hit Anthony Mantha
  • Will Smith Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Sam Dickinson hit Thomas Novak
  • Tyler Toffoli hit Connor Clifton
  • Connor Dewar shot blocked by John Klingberg
  • Adam Gaudette Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Giveaway by Mario Ferraro
  • Barclay Goodrow hit Parker Wotherspoon
  • Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Vincent Iorio
  • Giveaway by Sam Dickinson
  • Off-side
  • Adam Gaudette faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Nick Leddy Hooking against Connor Dewar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Takeaway by John Klingberg
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Puck in Netting
  • Sam Dickinson hit Ben Kindel
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Barclay Goodrow Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Dmitry Orlov Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • Mario Ferraro shot blocked by Tyler Toffoli
  • Giveaway by John Klingberg
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Dmitry Orlov
  • Ty Dellandrea Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Giveaway by Jeff Skinner
  • Anthony Mantha shot blocked by Vincent Iorio
  • Puck in Netting
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Connor Dewar shot blocked by Adam Gaudette
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov
  • Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by William Eklund
  • Giveaway by Macklin Celebrini
  • John Klingberg hit Thomas Novak
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Graves shot blocked by Adam Gaudette
  • Adam Gaudette hit Ryan Graves
  • Ville Koivunen shot blocked by Nick Leddy
  • Takeaway by Ty Dellandrea
  • Tyler Toffoli Tip-In saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Vincent Iorio Slap Shot Short
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Ryan Reaves hit Parker Wotherspoon
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mario Ferraro hit Thomas Novak
  • Giveaway by Nick Leddy
  • Dmitry Orlov Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Will Smith Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Giveaway by John Klingberg
  • Takeaway by Collin Graf
  • Sam Dickinson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Collin Graf
  • Alexander Wennberg Tip-In High and Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Alexander Wennberg
  • Tyler Toffoli Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Vincent Iorio hit Ville Koivunen
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Dmitry Orlov High-sticking against Sidney Crosby
  • Ty Dellandrea faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Bryan Rust shot blocked by Alexander Wennberg
  • Giveaway by Mario Ferraro
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Will Smith Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Net Dislodged by Goaltender
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • John Klingberg hit Justin Brazeau
  • Icing
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Thomas Novak
  • Will Smith shot blocked by Jeff Skinner
  • Jeff Skinner Backhand saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Off-side
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Macklin Celebrini Roughing against Parker Wotherspoon served by Adam Gaudette
  • Macklin Celebrini Roughing against Parker Wotherspoon
  • Kris Letang shot blocked by John Klingberg
  • Takeaway by Jeff Skinner
  • Jeff Skinner Backhand Hit Right Post
  • Timeout - Visitor
  • John Klingberg Snap Shot Wide Left
  • John Klingberg Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Tyler Toffoli (12), William Eklund (13)
  • Macklin Celebrini Tip-In saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Noel Acciari
  • Giveaway by Macklin Celebrini
  • Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • William Eklund Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Collin Graf hit Parker Wotherspoon
  • Icing
  • Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Ben Kindel
  • William Eklund Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Mario Ferraro hit Thomas Novak
  • Barclay Goodrow hit Ryan Graves
  • Jeff Skinner Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Dmitry Orlov Slap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Giveaway by John Klingberg
  • William Eklund Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Alexander Wennberg Backhand saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Adam Gaudette Backhand saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Alexander Wennberg Backhand saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Alexander Wennberg Backhand saved by Arturs Silovs
  • William Eklund Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Alexander Wennberg (13), Adam Gaudette (4)
  • Connor Clifton shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
  • Giveaway by Macklin Celebrini
  • John Klingberg Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Macklin Celebrini Goal (16) Slap Shot, assists: Tyler Toffoli (13), Collin Graf (8)
  • Timeout - Home
  • Macklin Celebrini Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
  • Tyler Toffoli Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Alexander Wennberg (14), Macklin Celebrini (30)
  • Takeaway by Collin Graf
  • Mario Ferraro Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov
  • Macklin Celebrini hit Ben Kindel
  • Icing
  • John Klingberg Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Macklin Celebrini (31), Collin Graf (9)
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