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Pavelski scores on power play, Sharks beat Coyotes 1-0
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Pavelski scores on power play, Sharks beat Coyotes 1-0

Published Apr. 10, 2016 3:20 a.m. ET
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Joe Pavelski scored on a power play 7:29 into the third period and Martin Jones made 20 saves to lift the San Jose Sharks to a 1-0 victory over the Arizona Coyotes in the regular season finale for both teams on Saturday night.

Joe Thornton, named the Sharks Player of the Year earlier in the day, got his 964th assist to tie for 13th on the career list. He had an assist in all five games against the Coyotes this season.

The Sharks enter the playoffs with an 18-20-3 home record. They are the only playoff team with a losing record at home.

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San Jose opens the playoffs against either the Los Angeles Kings or Anaheim Ducks. Its opponent will be determined when the Ducks play Washington on Sunday.

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