Sharks Lose To Hurricanes Despite Marleau's 2 Goals
Eric Staal scored a short-handed goal and Cam Ward made 41 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes get their first win on American soil, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-2 Tuesday night.
Watch CBS News
Eric Staal scored a short-handed goal and Cam Ward made 41 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes get their first win on American soil, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-2 Tuesday night.
The Carolina Hurricanes will travel more than 15,000 miles through 11 time zones before playing their first home game, and the wear is beginning to show.
The San Jose Sharks signed captain Joe Thornton to a $21 million, three-year contract extension over the weekend, locking up another key player before he could leave for free agency.
The confluence of the four major sports at once--the NFL season in full swing, the baseball playoffs, the NHL season underway and the NBA pre-season. Plus, Mike Singletary is likely to be let go.
Logan Couture scored on a power play midway through the third period to help the San Jose Sharks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
San Jose Sharks coach Todd McLellan has named Joe Thornton the team's captain for this season.
There was a far different mindset surrounding the San Jose Sharks as they prepared to open this season. After spending the past few years doing their best to forget about the previous season's playoff disappointment, the Sharks enter this season looking to build on a run to the Western Conference final and finally get to the Stanley Cup final for the first time in franchise history.
Dany Heatley scored, Antero Niittymaki made 19 saves and the San Jose Sharks beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Wednesday night in an exhibition game.
Corey Perry had a hat trick and Ryan Getzlaf added four assists to lift the Anaheim Ducks past the San Jose Sharks 5-4 on Friday night.
