Sunday, June 5, 2016

With stars neutralized, unsung players step up in Cup final (Yahoo Sports)

San Jose Sharks defenseman Roman Polak (46), from the Czech Republic, and goalie Martin Jones, right, fall on top of Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Patric Hornqvist (72), from Sweden, during the first period of Game 3 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, June 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

''You look through these playoffs and third-line, fourth-line guys have stepped up for both teams and scored big goals,'' Sharks center Logan Couture said Sunday. Sharks rookie Joonas Donskoi was the latest to get on that list when he scored the overtime winner in San Jose's 3-2 victory in Game 3 on Saturday night that cut Pittsburgh's series lead to 2-1.


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