Over the better part of the last decade, there have only been a few constants in the world of Sharks hockey. One, San Jose making the playoffs. Two, Patrick Marleau. Three, Evgeni Nabokov. It has become commonplace to hear Nabokov's name echo ... (Continue reading)
Here we are again. The San Jose Sharks' season has ended and the rumor mills have begun to oscillate. It went by fast, didn't it? It seems like just yesterday that we were hearing the words "trade" and "overhaul" in regards ... (Continue reading)
We saw leadership epitomized in the San Jose Sharks' comeback victory last night against the playoff-hungry Nashville Predators. Among all the leaders in the Sharks clubhouse, including the likes of future Hall of Famer Rob Blake and Olympic gold medalists Dan ... (Continue reading)
Through the jungle of big-name players and a glistening 28-9-7 record, many of you might be unfamiliar with the name Jamie McGinn. But the Sharks, their fans, and McGinn's travel agent have gotten to know him well this season. Last season and earlier this ... (Continue reading)
With the announcements of the Olympic hockey rosters upon us and the league rapidly approaching the half-way point of the season, I thought it would be a good time to talk about the San Jose Sharks and their wish list ... (Continue reading)
For years we have heard about the San Jose Sharks being one of the NHL's model franchises. As the team with the best record last season, every team in the league talked about San Jose as a "measuring stick." Meaning, after ... (Continue reading)
I would hate to find out what it's like to get hit by 6'3", 240 pounds of beef. Many players in the NHL have lived to tell such a tale. Chances are these players can't talk about it without grimacing. This style ... (Continue reading)
It's easy to lose track of Ryane Clowe when he has the likes of Joe Thornton, Dany Heatley, and Patrick Marleau on the same roster. Especially since Clowe got off to such a slow start this season. In 2008-09, Clowe scored ... (Continue reading)
Every team has its bumps in the road during the course of a season. It's inevitable, and it even happens to the best of them. That includes the San Jose Sharks, who currently sit on top of the NHL with 43 points. But ... (Continue reading)
Did anyone expect Patrick Marleau to be ranked second in goals after 29 games? If so, stand on your head so I can easily identify you. I'd like to find you and ask for the winning lottery numbers. Almost 30 games into ... (Continue reading)