Andrew Fowlis

Chemical Engineer with a life long passion for hockey. I primarily follow the San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames.

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Sharks' Marleau Chasing Games-Played Record

November 29th, 2019 Mike Babcock, recently terminated by the Toronto Maple Leafs, spoke to the media approximately a month ago, giving praise to former player Patrick Marleau, and commenting that Marleau’s goal is to break Gordie Howe’s games-played record. Marleau, using his wife Christina's twitter account, was very quick to set the record...

Streaking Sharks Still Falling Short of Playoff Expectations

November 27th, 2019 The San Jose Sharks defeated the Los Angeles Kings Monday night, giving the team a three-game win streak, and an impressive 9-1-0 record over their last 10 games. Patrick Marleau was the hero in overtime against the Kings, scoring on a broken play after teammate Kevin Labanc's fanned shot led to an open-net opportunity....

Brent Burns: NHL's Best Defenseman?

November 21st, 2019 Brent Burns added an assist to his point totals Tuesday night in a 5-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers that concluded the San Jose Sharks’ six-game win streak. He now has 20 points in 22 games this season, representing a 75-point pace. This pace would mark a career year for almost any defender in the league, but for Burns, who has hit the...

Is Radim Simek the Key Piece to the San Jose Sharks?

November 17th, 2019 After a lackluster start to the season, the San Jose Sharks have pieced together a six-game win streak. These six games coincide perfectly with Radim Simek’s return to the Sharks' blue line. Simek, sidelined last March with a torn ACL and MCL, got back to speed quickly and has looked confident to start his season. Only one year...