The San Jose Sharks avoided becoming the first team in NHL history to lose their first 12 games of a season Tuesday by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1.
According to Reuters, the Sharks entered play Tuesday tied with the 1943-44 New York Rangers and both the 2017-18 and 2021-22 Arizona Coyotes for the most consecutive losses to start an NHL season with 11.
San Jose improved to 1-10-1 on the season with Tuesday's win and handed the Flyers their fifth loss in the past six games.
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