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Uh Oh, Sharks Hot Heading Toward Another Break

The last time San Jose really got its act together was in late December, when the Sharks won four in a row going into the Christmas break. All it took to throw the team off again was that 48 hours off the ice. The Sharks lost eight of the next 10 after Christmas. So now, with the All-Star break almost at hand, San Jose...

Road-Happy Wild Visit Sharks Tied In Standings

SAN JOSE -- The Wild aren't sure why they're so good on the road and so average at home, but they know that that won't hurt them coming into HP Pavilion on Saturday to face the team that's tied with them for ninth in the conference. Plus, the Wild already have beaten the Sharks twice in Minnesota this season, despite...

Henrik Sedin One-Handed Goal (Video)

Henrik Sedin isn't likely to repeat as the NHL's scoring champion this season, but that doesn't mean he isn't having another remarkable season for the Vancouver Canucks. As of Friday morning, Sedin currently sits in the No. 5 spot in the scoring race with 57 points, nine behind Sidney Crosby who has missed two weeks with a...

Jordan White Gets Nod as Sharks' Emergency Goalie

VANCOUVER -- For one night, Jordan White realized his dream of suiting up for an NHL club. White, a second-year goaltender with the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds, was thrust into an emergency backup role Thursday with the San Jose Sharks as they beat the Vancouver Canucks, 2-1, in a shootout at Rogers...

Evgeni Nabokov's Turn Through Waivers Could Be Interesting

As noted Thursday, veteran goalie Evgeni Nabokov appears to be on the verge of a contract with the Detroit Red Wings. Because he went to Europe to start this season, Nabokov's return to the NHL will not just happen. Instead, he has to pass through waivers before he can join the Wings. Will Nabokov -- signed to a...

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05/22/12 San Jose Sharks: Top 5 Reasons to Keep Core Intact Source: Bleacher Report ...Dan Boyle, Patrick Marleau and Joe Thornton have benefited from sharing ice with one another since the San Jose Sharks acquired the stud defenceman in the summer of 2008.
05/14/12 2011-12 San Jose Sharks: Antti Niemi Report Card Source: Bleacher Report Late last week, I wrote about what assets Rick Nash would bring to the San Jose Sharks.