Posts About "HP Pavilion"
Backes to the Future; Blues Blank Sharks, 3-0, Tie Series 1-1
April 15th, 2012 The proud city of St. Louis has seen eleven World Series titles, one NBA championship, and one Super Bowl victory. And yet, over a span of 45 seasons, nary a Stanley Cup. David Backes did his best to help the Blues take their first step toward breaking that streak. In a violence-marred game featuring four fights, eight roughing...
Kings-Sharks: Horse Hockey!
April 6th, 2012 Horse hockey! — Colonel Sherman Potter, M*A*S*H In a wild, rough-and-tumble affair that featured seven power play goals, three fights, a boarding major and three roughing penalties, the San Jose Sharks came back from a 3-1 second period deficit to outlast the Los Angeles Kings, 6-5 in the shootout. With the win, the Sharks edged...The Defense Wrests: Sharks Edge Kings, 2-1
Just in case you don't recognize the turning of a phrase, consider the Merriam-Webster definition of the word wrest: wrest (verb\)ˈrest\ transitive verb 1:to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements. Saturday night's game between the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings featured enough...
Joe Thornton, Joe Pavelski and Torrey Mitchell: San Jose's New 'G.I. Joes'
December 18th, 2011 It's a popular misconception that NHL head coaches spend the majority of their time diagramming and implementing X's and O's. In actuality, they are mad scientists, performing chemistry experiments in fetid, cramped laboratories filled with metaphorical test tubes, Bunsen burners, and — legend has it — Gordie Howe's perfectly...
Vlasic Represents an Interesting Pickle for Sharks
November 22nd, 2011 That's one crunchy pickle™! In the Silicon Valley, Vlasic means much more than cucumbers soaking in a brine of distilled vinegar and corn syrup. It's also the last name of a young, emerging, former 2nd round pick in his sixth full season with the Sharks, carrying a team-best plus/minus of +11 and registering a defensive-corps...
