Sharks aim to continue modest ascent vs. skidding Coyotes

Two teams heading toward the finish line of disappointing seasons will meet Saturday when the Arizona Coyotes host the San Jose Sharks in Tempe, Ariz.

The Sharks (21-39-15, 57 points) are coming off a 4-3 overtime win over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday for their second straight victory after a nine-game losing streak (0-6-3). Prior to these past two games, San Jose had posted a 3-14-4 record since it last