D. ROSS CAMERON Associated Press Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov makes a save as the Penguins' Kris Letang looks for the rebound. Nabokov recorded 27 saves for his 49th career shutout and second this season. SAN JOSE – Joe Pavelski had one goal and one assist in his first game back from the injured list, and Evgeni Nabokov made 27 saves Saturday night as the Sharks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins for...
A preview of the Sharks. When and where: 10:30 p.m., HP Pavilion. TV: FSN Pittsburgh, CSN California. Record: 11-4-2, 24 points. The Sharks are second place in the Western Conference and in first place in the Pacific Division. Leading Scorer: Patrick Marleau, 22 points (11 goals, 11 assists). Last Game: 2-1 shootout loss to the Red Wings, Thursday . Logan Couture scored the Sharks' only goal. Last...
- The Sharks earned their 6th straight win, 4th straight on the road, with a tight checking 3-2 shootout win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night. Joe Thornton and Dany Heatley (PP) scored in regulation, and Dan Boyle scored the lone OT shootout goal to pad the Sharks lead for first place in the Pacific Division. San Jose trails Colorado by 1 point for the best record in the Western Conference....
They're doing it again. They're teasing us. The Sharks are trying to convince us that it's OK to watch them. It's OK to root for them. It's OK to think they won't break your heart again. After beating Columbus in a shootout Wednesday, they have the second-highest points total in the Western Conference, and they seem to be as hot as July. More than a month into the season, they have put together a...
The NHLPA is in a shambles. The NHL is using this weakness to launch an attack on the NHLPA, as the NHLPA is not in a position to defend itself well. This summer, Dany Heatley, then an Ottawa Senator, demanded a trade. Heatley then declined to be traded to the Edmonton Oilers, as he had a no movement clause in his contract. This allowed him to deny any trades (despite the fact he requested one). Ottawa...
HNIC's senior online reporter Tim Wharnsby dishes on how Canadian clubs are handling H1N1 vaccinations and the latest salvo in the saga that began this summer between Dany Heatley and the Ottawa Senators.
Why do the Blues have this many days off this early in the season? Blues news Get to know the Blues in this fancy multimedia page. [STLtoday.com] Happy Meal Andy McDonald is improving and Carlo Colaiacovo is back. [St. Louis Post-Dispatch] Hockey news Your winners last night? Atlanta, Detroit, Vancouver, Tampa Bay and Pittsburgh. [Yahoo! Sports] Six games tonight. My game of the night? The surprising...
Today is that day we dream about all year. The day where Phil Kessel appears from his hibernation, and if he sees his shadow then he'll put chocolate eggs underneath all our Kessel trees, decorated with one single ornament. Or something like that. Phil is lost in the embroidering of his last name. (via media.canada.com ) Truth be told, as we go to press, Kessel's debut is still not certain. TSN has...
Bruce Garrioch is reporting that Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has filed a grievance with the league over this summer's debacle involving Dany Heatley . Melnyk insists that the Heatley camp had given the Senators permission to speak with the Edmonton Oilers and that the deal should have been approved. Melnyk is hoping to get back the $4 million dollar bonus he was forced to pay Heatley this summer....
from Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun via Slam, It’s payback time for Eugene Melnyk. Sun Media has learned the Senators owner was so furious with being forced to shell out a $4-million bonus to Dany Heatley, who refused to accept a trade to the Edmonton Oilers on July 1, he has filed a grievance asking for his money back… It’s believed Melnyk not only claims the decision by Heatley...
Xtreme Machine acquires Ryan Getzlaf and Nikolai Khabibulin: Before the Dany Heatley trade, I had Ryan Getzlaf ranked in my top 5 forwards. Seeing him get off to a slow start was just what I needed to make a "Buy Low" offer. Getzlaf got off to a slow start last year as well, but caught on fire the rest of the way and with the improved offense in Anaheim, I'm expecting a 100 point season....
PHILADELPHIA (AP) The San Jose Sharks sure looked quite fresh in the finale of a grueling six-game road trip. Manny Malhotra got his first two goals of the season, Dany Heatley and Jed Ortmeyer also scored and the Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 Sunday night.
The Sharks sure didn't look road weary. Manny Malhotra got his first two goals of the season and Dany Heatley and Jed Ortmeyer also scored as San Jose beat Philadelphia 4-1 on Sunday night. Patrick Marleau and Dan Boyle had two assists each and backup goalie...
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