GIF: Joe Pavelski scores on Stars with nasty backhand
Down a goal in the third period of their game on Saturday night against the Dallas Stars, the Sharks were in need of a goal. They received that goal from forward Joe Pavelski, and they received in style.
Pavelski cut into the slot and confounded Stars netminder Kari Lehtonen with an absolutely hectic backhand:

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