SAN JOSE -- Brandt Clarke scored the game-winning goal in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings held off a comeback by the San Jose Sharks to win 4-3 at SAP Center on Tuesday.

Clarke walked freely down the right wing, and his wrist shot beat Yaroslav Askarov over the glove at 13:20.

"The D-man was closing so I knew I had to get a shot off and [I hit] my spot," Clarke said.

LAK@SJS: Clarke snaps home the go-ahead goal

Clarke also had an assist for the Kings (5-3-3), who have won four of their past five games and extended their point streak to six games (4-0-2). Corey Perry had a goal and an assist, and Jeff Malott and Drew Doughty also scored. Darcy Kuemper made 37 saves.

"There's no question we didn't deserve those two points, but there have been times this season we

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