The San Jose Sharks secured the final spot in this year’s conference finals by surviving a game seven against the Colorado Avalanche.

San Jose Sharks 3, Colorado Avalanche 2

San Jose wins series 4-3

• San Jose advanced to the conference finals for the fifth time in franchise history and second time in the past four postseasons.
• Pete DeBoer joined Tommy Ivan as just the second head coach in NHL history to earn wins in each of his first four career game sevens.
• Martin Jones improved to 3-0 in three career game sevens and became the eighth goaltender in NHL history to earn wins in each of his first three or more career game seven appearances.

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