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Will Smith scores twice as the Sharks rally from a two-goal deficit to beat the Canucks 3-2

(AP) — Will Smith scored twice, including the tying goal just 11 seconds before Mason Marchment’s go-ahead goal, and the San Jose Sharks rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Thursday night.

Will Smith scores twice as the Sharks rally from a two-goal deficit to beat the Canucks 3-2
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San Jose Sharks: What Happened

Yahoo Sports reported on Friday, October 30, 2026 in a story involving San Jose Sharks, Will Smith, Mason Marchment. Here is how the report opens:

(AP) — Will Smith scored twice, including the tying goal just 11 seconds before Mason Marchment’s go-ahead goal, and the San Jose Sharks rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Thursday night.Marchment had a goal and an assist, while Macklin Celebrini recorded his 16th point of the season with an assist.

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Key Takeaways

  • The story: Will Smith scores twice as the Sharks rally from a two-goal deficit to beat the Canucks 3-2
  • Who’s involved: San Jose Sharks, Will Smith, Mason Marchment and Vancouver Canucks
  • League: NHL
  • First reported: Friday, October 30, 2026 by Yahoo Sports

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Background: National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; French: Ligue nationale de hockey [liɡ nasjɔnal də ɔkɛ], LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America composed of 32 teams, 25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. The NHL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is considered the premier ice hockey league in the world. The Stanley Cup, the oldest professional sports trophy in North America, is awarded annually to the league playoff champion at the end of each season. The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) views the Stanley Cup as one of the "most important championships available to the sport".

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What happened with San Jose Sharks?

(AP) — Will Smith scored twice, including the tying goal just 11 seconds before Mason Marchment’s go-ahead goal, and the San Jose Sharks rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Thursday night.Marchment had a goal and an assist, while Macklin Celebrini recorded his 16th point of the season with an assist. Yahoo Sports reported the story on Friday, October 30, 2026.

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