The Jets are one of three NHL teams that have lost this season, along with the Calgary Flames (4-0-0) and the Tampa Bay Lightning (3-0-0).

Nikolaj Ehlers and Cole Perfetti each had two goals and an assist for the Jets (4-0-0), who scored four goals in the first period. Connor Hellebuyck made 19 saves in his 500th NHL start.

Tyler Toffoli, Luke Kunin and Fabian Zetterlund scored for the Sharks (0-3-2), who suffered a 4-2 loss at the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday. Mackenzie Blackwood was sent off at 1:46 of the second period after allowing five goals on 18 shots. Vitek Vanecek made 15 saves in relief.

Josh Morrissey gave the Jets a 1-0 lead at 1:59 of the first period with a wrist shot through traffic from the top of the circle.

Ehlers' three points all came in the first period. With two Sharks in the penalty area and the Jets holding a 5-on-3 advantage, Ehlers' one-timer from below the faceoff point made it 2-0 at 9:25. After Granlund lost the ball in the neutral zone, Perfetti set up Ehlers for a shot from a high position at 13:31, making it 3-1.

Toffoli's power play goal made it 2-1 at 11:43 of the first, making it 2-1 in his first game against his former team.

Pionk scored on the power play at 18:48 to make it 4-1.

Kyle Connor made it 5-1 after 1:46 of the second and scored with a shot from a high position during the rush. Blackwood was then replaced by Vanecek.

Kunin cut the game to 5-2 at 10:28 with a wrister in the slot that beat Hellebuyck by five.

Perfetti's first power play goal at 9:50 of the third period increased the score to 6-2.

Zetterlund scored 19 seconds later to make it 6-3.

Perfetti scored his second power play goal at 12:55 to make it 7-3, and Namestnikov scored at 19:27 to make the final score 8-3.