Sharks Shut Out By Wild In 1-0 Loss
Niklas Backstrom stopped 36 shots, Andrew Brunette scored the game's only goal and the Minnesota Wild shut out the powerful San Jose Sharks 1-0 on Tuesday night.
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Niklas Backstrom stopped 36 shots, Andrew Brunette scored the game's only goal and the Minnesota Wild shut out the powerful San Jose Sharks 1-0 on Tuesday night.
Dany Heatley scored twice, Joe Thornton matched a franchise scoring record and the San Jose Sharks beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 on Saturday night.
Joe Thornton had his fourth career hat trick and added two assists in the San Jose Sharks' 5-2 victory over the slumping New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night.
Former Shark Miikka Kiprusoff made 27 saves for his second shutout of the season and 36th overall and Rene Bourque scored twice in the Calgary Flames' 4-0 victory over San Jose on Sunday night.
Joe Pavelski scored two power-play goals in the second period and Antero Niittymaki made 29 saves, helping the scuffling San Jose Sharks to a 4-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.
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 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.
Dustin Byfuglien scored with 6:20 left in the third period to break a tie, helping the Atlanta Thrashers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 on Saturday night.
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.
Dan Boyle and Ryane Clowe scored in the shootout to send the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over Adler Mannheim on Saturday.
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.
The Phoenix Coyotes defeated the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in a split-squad preseason game on Saturday.
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.
The San Jose Sharks begin training camp with newly signed Antti Niemi and Antero Niittymaki in goal to replace longtime stalwart Evgeni Nabokov.
The SAP Center is an indoor arena located at 525 West Santa Clara Street in San Jose. It is one of Northern California's premier sports and entertainment venues, opening for the first time in September 1993. The arena is also commonly called "The Shark Tank," which comes from its primary tenant, the NHL's San Jose Sharks. It seats 17, 562 for hockey games.
