Struggling Sharks look to halt slide in clash vs. Flames

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The San Jose Sharks will have extra motivation when they host the Calgary Flames on Saturday night.

Battling to stay out of the league basement, the Sharks lost their sixth consecutive game with a 6-3 defeat at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday to kick off a six-game homestand.

San Jose held a 3-2 lead through two periods but surrendered a pair of short-handed goal