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Elliott made 37 saves in his second straight shutout since returning from an injury and the Blues withstood some tense moments late after taking a pair of penalties to beat the San Jose Sharks 1-0 on Tuesday night.
The Sharks can clinch a playoff spot with a win over the Blues, or if Arizona loses in regulation tonight against Edmonton
The depth that has been lacking at times in recent years in San Jose is a key reason why the Sharks are now on the brink of returning to the playoffs in their first year under coach Peter DeBoer.
Martin Jones kept the San Jose Sharks rolling on the road. Jones made a career-high 47 saves and Joe Pavelski scored 19 seconds into overtime and the Sharks beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 Monday night.
Joe Pavelski and Tomas Hertl scored 2:28 apart in the third period Sunday as the San Jose Sharks downed Vancouver 4-1 to hand the Canucks their 10th loss in a game they led after 40 minutes.
Nathan MacKinnon and Matt Duchene scored in the shootout, Matthias had a goal in his Colorado debut and the Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Wednesday night.
The NHL has suspended St. Louis Blues forward Ryan Reaves for three games without pay for a blindside hit into the boards that injured San Jose defenseman Matt Tennyson.
Tomas Hertl, Logan Couture and Joe Thornton each scored two goals, powering San Jose to a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Monday night.
The San Jose Sharks acquired defenseman Roman Polak and forward Nick Spaling from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday to add veteran depth to help boost the team on a possible playoff run.
Joe Pavelski scored the winning goal in the shootout and the Sharks beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Thursday night for their third straight victory.
Matt Nieto and Joel Ward both had a goal and an assist as the Sharks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Tuesday night. The Sharks improved to 19-8-2 on the road after opening a five-game trip with victory.
Jonas Hiller was more spectator than participant and was only concerned that Calgary had taken too many penalties in the third period. Then, he found himself on the ice in a thankless position.
Jones made 33 saves for his fifth shutout this season and Patrick Marleau scored a power-play goal in the second period to lead San Jose past Chicago 2-0 on Tuesday night.
Thornton had two assists to become the 33rd player to reach 1,300 career points and the San Jose Sharks extended their point streak to 10 games with a 6-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night.
For the Los Angeles Kings, a one-goal deficit never seems daunting no matter how late in the game it gets.
The San Jose Sharks and Arizona Coyotes both acknowledged it wasn't just another game in the long slog of an 82-game season. The first of five meetings over the final three months of the season was critical to set a tone and provide a little separation in the jumbled Pacific Division.
Joe Pavelski nearly forgot how it felt to win at home. After winning a second straight game in their own building, the San Jose Sharks seem to be getting their swagger back.
Joe Pavelski scored his 22nd goal of the season on that power play, and Chris Tierney had a short-handed goal and an assist as San Jose earned its third straight victory in a span of four nights.
Logan Couture's long, frustrating wait for his first goal of the season is finally over. Couture was one of five scorers for the San Jose on Monday night as the Sharks held off Calgary's furious late push for a 5-4 victory over the Flames.
Petr Mrazek called it a lucky save. Justin Abdelkader knew better. He's been robbed by the Detroit goalie too many times. Mrazek made 35 saves and set up Abdelkader's goal with 6:52 remaining to help the Red Wings beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Thursday night for their third straight win.
Forty-four players have been named to NHL All-Star weekend rosters for the league's new 3-on-3 tournament. Joe Pavelski and Brent Burns of the San Jose Sharks made the cut for "Team Pacific".
A goal shot in off a faceoff and another following a costly turnover put the San Jose Sharks in another hole at home. This time, they found a way to climb out of it.
The year of 2015 is ending fast, so here are the top-10 sports stories posted on KHTK.com since Jan. 1, 2015.
When the going got tough for the San Jose Sharks, their top players came through. Joe Pavelski scored the tying and go-ahead goals 92 seconds apart in the third period, leading the Sharks to a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
As well as San Jose is playing on the road this season, some of the Sharks players have been wondering why that same success hasn't been there at home.
