Sharks Hope Home Ice Proves Crucial In Game 7 Vs. Predators
In the biggest game yet of their season, the Sharks hope their playoff home success carries over to Game 7 of their second-round series against Nashville on Thursday night
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In the biggest game yet of their season, the Sharks hope their playoff home success carries over to Game 7 of their second-round series against Nashville on Thursday night
Viktor Arvidsson scored 2:03 into overtime, and the Nashville Predators forced a deciding seventh game for their second straight series by beating the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Monday night.
Mike Fisher ended his own personal playoff drought with his first overtime goal in 12 years, giving the exhausted Nashville Predators plenty to celebrate.
Dave, Kayte, and Nate wrap up your week with Kings talk, NBA Playoffs talk, Ron Artest, and more on KHTK.
It's that time of year - EA Sports is opening up the voting polls for their cover athlete for the upcoming NHL 17. The first round of votes have passed and the San Jose Sharks captain, Joe Pavelski, is in the final four.
Shea Weber scored the go-ahead goal and had an assist and the Nashville Predators beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 Tuesday night to pull within 2-1 in their Western Conference second-round series.
The stray cat that ran on the ice before San Jose's second-round series opener now has a name but is still looking for a permanent home.
Joe Pavelski scored the tiebreaking goal with 2:40 left in regulation and Martin Jones stopped 37 shots to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night and a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.
The Predators will visit the Shark Tank for Game 1 of the second round, getting another high-scoring California power.
While Anaheim and Nashville prepare for a Game 7, San Jose spent a second straight day Tuesday practicing and recuperating as part of its preparation for round two.
The Kings were down 0-3 in a first-round series with the powerful Sharks in 2014. Los Angeles promptly reeled off four straight wins and rode that momentum to its second Stanley Cup in three years.
Tanner Pearson scored 3:47 into overtime and the Los Angeles Kings bounced back from a pair of series-opening losses at home to beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in Game 3 in the first round Monday night.
The playoffs started the way much of this season has gone for the San Jose Sharks: a successful road trip where structured defense, strong goaltending and solid all-around play led to two straight wins in Los Angeles.
At the end of each regular season, however, select Bay Area media members vote on a "Player of the Year" award for the Sharks.
Jason and Nate review a Kings loss and discuss the impact of resting star players with the end of the season in sight. There's also some preseason MLB discussion and a poll on the best basketball song.
After three straight losses delayed their playoff clinching, the San Jose Sharks made it back to the postseason with the kind of performance that could carry them far this spring.
The night couldn't have started much better for San Jose with Los Angeles and Anaheim losing early and the Sharks jumping out to a 2-0 lead against last-place Edmonton. Then came the final two periods.
Jason and Nate look back on another Kings loss, this time in Chicago; plus, a look at some intriguing NFL quarterback situations and some thoughts on what's going wrong with the Cavs.
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.
Jason and Nate look back on a Kings loss and discuss the one game suspension of DeMarcus Cousins for conduct detrimental to the team, stemming from a sideline altercation with the coaching staff. Also, the Sharks are asking fans to vote for their next goal song - Jason and Nate did their part to make sure that one particularly catchy song gets the votes.
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.
One season after bottoming out in February on the way to missing the playoffs for the first time since 2003, the San Jose Sharks are heading into the stretch run with perhaps their deepest team in years and realistic hopes of making a postseason run.
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.