Posts About "Joe Thornton"
Fuzzy History of the NHL Playoff Beard
June 7th, 2018 With the 2018 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...
San Jose Sharks 2017-18 Review: Summary
May 29th, 2018 We’ve reached the finale of our season review of the San Jose Sharks. Feel free to catch up on anything missed in the series via the links below. Main Points Forwards Joe Thornton Defensemen Goalies Roster and Salary Cap Coach GM and Owner This season was an important one, promising in some respects,...
Sharks 2017-18 Review: Joe Thornton
May 10th, 2018 In the process of covering the forwards for the San Jose Sharks, it became obvious one very special player needed his own piece. For the prior articles in this series the links are here: Main Points Forwards Joe Thornton Defensemen (up next) There is simply no way to address the Sharks forwards without an in-depth...
Sharks 2017-18 Review: The Main Points
May 9th, 2018 I know the movie quote from Bull Durham doesn't go, "Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes you play Vegas," but it feels appropriate. With the San Jose Sharks' 2017-18 season now over, it's time to look back and review it in depth. We’ll cover the season in nine parts and as this goes forward over the next couple weeks,...
Sharks’ Offseason Shopping List
May 8th, 2018 The Sharks have officially entered the 2018 offseason after their Game 6 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. Players and management will take a few days to digest the heartbreaking end to their season, but after that, it's back to work. Doug Wilson has an important summer ahead of him and can alter the franchise's next decade. Here's what...
Jets Fans' Best Chants
April 22nd, 2018 There are a few things true about Winnipeg Jets fans: 1) Jets fans are loud. 2) Jets fans are passionate. 3) Jets fans are pretty darn imaginative when it comes to chanting and chirping at opposing teams' players. Their creativity was on full display Friday night in Game 5 of the Jets' first-round matchup against the Minnesota...