Posts About "Brent Burns"
NHL 20 Player Ratings: 21-30
August 31st, 2019 On Tuesday, Aug. 27, EA Sports released their first wave of ratings for the top 50 players in NHL 20. According to the EA website, overall attributes take into account individual abilities for both skaters and goalies. Related: NHL 20 Player Ratings: 31-40 EA will be revealing the ratings for the top 50 players until the...
'Beard Brothers' Lead the San Jose Sharks
April 28th, 2019 In the opening game of the playoff series between the San Jose Sharks and Colorado Avalanche, the Sharks' iconically bearded players showed up often. One beard belongs to Norris Trophy finalist Brent Burns, the other to future Hall-of-Famer Joe Thornton. The bearded duo was in all five scores in the Sharks' 5-2 win. Burns dominated...
An Avalanche Fan Guide to the San Jose Sharks
April 26th, 2019 Fans of the Colorado Avalanche have not had much Stanley Cup playoff hockey to watch in recent seasons, and I don't expect many are too familiar with their upcoming opponent, the San Jose Sharks. For starters, they occupy different divisions and haven't met in a playoff series in ages –though they have in the distant past, even...
Fuzzy History of the NHL Playoff Beard
April 11th, 2019 With the 2019 NHL postseason upon us, it’s time to grow out those beloved playoff beards once again. Long a tradition of NHL players, the facial hair-growing frenzy has been adopted by fans in recent years. Snapchat filters, NHL sponsor commercials, and in-game giveaways have turned the playoff beard into a hockey pop culture...
2019 Norris Trophy Race
March 7th, 2019 With the trade deadline in the rear-view mirror and just a month left in the 2018-19 NHL season, all eyes have turned towards two things: the playoff picture and the individual awards races. The races are heating up down the stretch for several awards, but the closest finish could be for the Norris Memorial Trophy, an award...
NHL News & Notes: Price, NHL Stars of the Week & More
January 7th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, Carey Price will miss the all-star game, the NHL has announced their three stars of the week, David Schlemko has been placed on waivers and J.T. Miller has returned to practice in a non-contact jersey. Related: NHL News & Notes: Pageau, Benn & More Price to Miss All-Star Game Despite being named...
