SAN JOSE -- Justin Braun is suddenly finding himself to be an offensive weapon in the Stanley Cup Final.
The Sharks defenseman scored his second goal of the series in the first period of Saturday's Game 3 against the Pittsburgh Penguins.Combined with his Game 2 goal, it marks the first time in Braun's six-year NHL career that he's scored in back-to-back games. That covers a span of 412 career regular season and postseason games played.Braun's goal tied the game at 1-1 at the 9:34 mark of the first period. He steadied a pass on his left skate and the ripped it home from about five feet inside the blue line.