Reality Check: Are the San Jose Sharks Falling Back to Earth?

In the end, it was inevitable. The San Jose Sharks fast start has taken a hit in the past few games, turning a 7-0-0 start into a 7-2-1 record and losers in its last three games.

Patrick Marleau, who led the NHL with nine goals through the first five games of the season, has not scored in his last four games, yet still holds the NHL lead by one over the Buffalo Sabres’ Thomas Vanek.

Joe Thornton, who spent the first seven games of the season doing nearly ever...

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