The San Jose Sharks have snapped their losing streak.The Sharks topped the New York Islanders in a 3-2 shootout victory, ending a five-game skid.Ivar Stenberg and Tyler Toffoli scored, while Yaroslav Askarov turned away 30-of-32 shots and eight shootout rounds to pull out the win.A deeper game story with micro-stats from Stathletes and game action clips, Sharks Insight, will be published soon.Michael MisaMisa, on his shootout attempt:Honestly, watching the pre-scout on Sorokin, I was thinking low blocker. Saw a couple shootout goals went in there. But then, I thought he was cheating low blocker a little bit, so I tried to go back glove, and he made a good save.Misa, on why San Jose Sharks have played better since their players-only meeting:I think the biggest message, I think everyone just, individually, had to buy in a little bit more. Whether that was preparing better for the game, battling harder in practice, or just the little habits. Everyone just buying in more, individually, it just makes our team a lot better. View this post on Instagram Misa, on Yaroslav Askarov’s two-pad stack save in OT:I told him to do that. (laughs)Ryan WarsofskyWarsofsky, on Stenberg’s improved 5-on-5 play:He doesn’t fight the panic. He can play through traffic. I think his pace, especially the last two games, he’s got some sneaky speed in him where he kind of catches teams off guard a little bit.Warsofsky explained his shootout order, including Graf at No. 2 (0-2 in his NHL career) and Stenberg at No. 8: “We got a lot of data. We practice it in practice. We keep track of it. Believe it or not, there’s a lot of data going back to these guys when they’re in junior,…— Sheng Peng (@Sheng_Peng) November 10, 2026 View this post on Instagram Warsofsky, on how Alex Wennberg’s return impacted San Jose Sharks:Had him up there against Horvat’s line. Did a really good job. Really takes control out there as far as play without the puck. I thought he did a really good job, sorting things out. Kind of gives our team a little bit of some calmness, in a sense, in the way we want to play.Ivar StenbergStenberg, on Wennberg’s importance to the Sharks:He’s so good in the 200-foot game and brings a lot in the locker room too.Mason Marchment View this post on Instagram Marchment, on Stenberg’s improvement:Just more comfortable with the puck. He’s so smooth and skilled. Sometimes, it’s hard when you’re young, to come in with the confidence to carry it and hang on to it.Related HeadlinesSharks Win! Stenberg Scores & Wins It in 3-2 ShootoutPreview/Lines #20: Wennberg Back, How Have They Missed Him Most?Sharks Insight: At Least Stenberg Is Getting BetterRead more at San Jose Hockey Now