An angry fan tried throwing down with SJ Sharkie, the popular mascot of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, on Tuesday.

The Sharks outshot the Islanders 20-8 in the first period, but still trailed 2-0 after allowing a power-play goal to Anthony Duclair on a tipped puck and an even-strength goal to Jean-Gabriel Pageau with 39 seconds left before intermission. The Sharks also went 2-for-4 on the penalty kill as they lost the opener of an eight-game homestand.

There were two fights on the ice in the San Jose Sharks' matchup against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. There was almost another in the stands when a fan took exception with the Sharks mascot. A viral video of the incident shows one fan trying to square up with S.

The San Jose Sharks once again own the worst record in the NHL, having managed just 43 points on the season with 17 wins and 40 losses (so far). With the