4 Months After Cup Clash, Penguins, Sharks Meet Again
The stakes are nowhere near the same: hockey immortality versus two points in the standings in the second week of a long season.
Watch CBS News
The stakes are nowhere near the same: hockey immortality versus two points in the standings in the second week of a long season.
Joe Pavelski and Joe Thornton helped the San Jose Sharks get a big win after a rough loss across town the previous night.
The Sharks made a late push in the third period, but the Rangers held on to the lead to give the Sharks their first loss of the season.
Mikkel Boedker and Joel Ward scored for an early lead and Patrick Marleau had an empty-net power-play goal, leading the Sharks over the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Saturday night.
Dan Boyle, the longtime San Jose Sharks defenseman, is expected to finally hang up his skates for the last time.
San Jose's own Gordon Biersch Brewing Company has joined forces with the city's NHL team, the San Jose Sharks, to create Chum Red Ale.
The World Cup of hockey begins Sept. 17, and San Jose Sharks captain Joe Pavelski is expected to be named the captain of the American team.
The San Jose Sharks have signed forward Matt Nieto to a one-year contract.
It was first reported Wednesday by TSN's Bob McKenzie that restricted free agent forward Tomas Hertl and the San Jose Sharks have agreed on a two-year, $6 million extension.
The San Jose Sharks issued a qualifying offer to pending restricted free agent forward Tomas Hertl and three other players.
The Sharks fell in six games to Pittsburgh, losing 3-1 on home ice Sunday night as Sidney Crosby and the Penguins celebrated the franchise's fourth championship.
The San Jose Sharks are attempting to make an improbable comeback in the Stanley Cup Finals, but the team could look to the other side of the Bay to show it can be done.
Check out this video of ESPN's Sport Science breaking down the science of Joe Thornton's beard.
The Sharks outshot the Penguins 24-20 but couldn't capitalize on being on home ice in front of a jacked-up crowd at SAP Center.
This marks the ninth time that one market will host the championships for the NBA and the NHL in the same year.
The nerves are gone. Spending your franchise's first 20 minutes in a Stanley Cup Final standing around while your opponent zips unimpeded from one end of the ice to the other will do that.
The opening act of San Jose's first Stanley Cup appearance was a dud. Brent Burns and the Sharks think the sequel will be much better.
In one of the world's toughest sports which involves hitting, checking, and fighting, a simple handshake is the utmost sign of respect.
San Jose got through the Western Conference the same way Pittsburgh got through the East: with plenty of depth and speed to kill.
San Jose Sharks fans have seen great teams before - in fact, they're accustomed to them going back for more than a decade.
The San Jose Sharks have punched their ticket to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time, and on last night's Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, a few players were in the spotlight.
San Jose Sharks advanced to their first Stanley Cup final in franchise history by beating the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Wednesday night in Game 6 of the Western Conference final.
Grant started the show talking about the Oklahoma City Thunder taking a 3 games to 1 lead over the Golden State Warriors. Next, Grant had on Keith Jones, NBC Hockey Analyst, to talk about the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Grant finished the show with former Sacramento Kings Coach and now working for CSN Bay Area, Garry St. Jean, talking about the Warriors struggles against the Thunder.
Patrick Marleau has played more than 1,500 games with the San Jose Sharks since joining the NHL as an 18-year-old draft pick but never one quite like the next one.
Grant had a short show before the Sharks game tonight. He started off by talking about the controversial play with Draymond Green's low blow on Steven Adams. Grant then had on Howard Beck from Bleacher Report to talk about the NBA Playoffs. Grant started the second hour Grant's guest was Tim Roye, the voice of the Golden State Warriors, to talk about their series with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Grant finished the show with calls about Draymond Green.
