It remained unclear going into the preseason whether wingers Pavol Regenda and Ethan Cardwell would make the San Jose Sharks roster out of training camp.

Certainly, with the veteran additions the Sharks made to their forward group this offseason, their chances seemed remote.

Perhaps, though, Regenda and Cardwell gave the Sharks’ front office and coaching staff something to think about with their workmanlike performances Friday night, as both finished with four points in San Jose’s 4-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena.

Cardwell had a hat-trick, with all of his goals assisted by Regenda, against a Vegas lineup that was almost wholly comprised of NHL players.

The two also assisted on Egor Afanasyev’s second-period goal and saw goalie Alex Nedeljkovic make 29 saves, incl

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