Could Goldobin Mirror Couture’s 2010 Performance? Andrew Bensch | December 4, 2014 History Repeats? Before Logan Couture wound up as a Calder Trophy candidate for his terrific 2010-11 season, he made a significant impact the year prior. Couture played the maximum 25…
The 4 Most Memorable Forward Lines in Sharks History Andrew Bensch | December 3, 2014 In NHL hockey, 18 skaters dress for each game, including four forwards lines of three players each. While forwards get mixed and matched on different lines every season, each team…
Vlasic on Nieto: “One of our most consistent players” Andrew Bensch | December 3, 2014 Vlasic Praises Nieto For the second game in a row, for the second win in a row, 21-year-old Sharks forward Matt Nieto found the back of an empty cage. This…
Is Tomas Hertl Heating Up? Andrew Bensch | December 2, 2014 Need for Speed As mentioned recently, Tomas Hertl still looks to be overcoming the knee injury he suffered last season. He doesn’t seem to have the same jump in his…
Sharks Shouldn’t Put Pickles on Their Power-Play Andrew Bensch | December 1, 2014 Pickles on the Power-Play? The other day, San Jose Sharks head coach Todd McLellan joked that yours truly gets to sit at home on the computer and become an expert…
The NHL’s Ugly Sweater Christmas Party Andrew Bensch | December 1, 2014 A few weeks ago, I put together a list of my 10 favorite NHL sweaters. Those are the best of the best but what about the worst of the worst?…
Todd McLellan Chuckles at My Corsi Question Andrew Bensch | November 30, 2014 You Like that, Eh Andrew? My post game article tonight was supposed to focus on Matt Nieto being the most deserving San Jose Sharks player to score an empty net…
Joe Thornton Shooting Like It’s 1999? Well, Kinda Andrew Bensch | November 29, 2014 Big Joe, Super Joe, Jumbo Joe, Thorty One of the few bright spots for the Sharks over the entirety of this first quarter of the season has been none other…
McLellan Severely Underutilizing Vlasic Andrew Bensch | November 28, 2014 Vlasic Rocks If the Norris Trophy were awarded to the most talented defensive defenseman, San Jose Sharks’ Marc-Edouard Vlasic would be a finalist every year. Unfortunately it is an offensively…
Acquiring Alex Semin Could Be Sharks’ Big Move Andrew Bensch | November 27, 2014 Sinking Sharks Usually a dominant regular season team, the San Jose Sharks are trending downward this season. The Sharks have lost three straight games at home to the Florida Panthers,…
No More Excuses: Sink or Swim Time for Sharks Andrew Bensch | November 26, 2014 No More Road Excuse The San Jose Sharks are already nine points behind the first place Anaheim Ducks in the Pacific division. San Jose has simply not been playing up…
A Theory Behind Tomas Hertl’s Struggles Andrew Bensch | November 25, 2014 What’s Happened to the Ninja Hertl? Unlike Matt Nieto, there is no question that Sharks forward Tomas Hertl doesn’t look nearly the same thus far this season. Hertl has just…
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