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Joe Thornton gets 1,000th assist in Sharks’ win

Joe Pavelski scored twice, his latter an empty netter that produced Joe Thornton’s 1,000th career assist, and the Sharks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Monday night.

Aaron Dell stopped 31 shots in his 14th game for visiting San Jose.

Pavelski opened the scoring with his 22nd goal, and Mikkel Boedker also had a goal for San Jose, which was coming off a 3-1 loss Sunday in Minnesota.

Josh Morrissey scored for the Jets in the first period and Mark Scheifele scored his 28th of the season with seven seconds left in game.