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Joe Thornton

Brent Burns is the Key to Sharks’ Title Hopes

Kenneth Laws | November 27, 2013

Out of all of the stars and scorers in the San Jose Sharks lineup, including Marleau, Couture, Thornton, and Hertl, the most important piece of the puzzle has played fewer…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Sharks-Kings Rivalry Will Become One of the Greatest in NHL

Kenneth Laws | November 1, 2013

California has become a hockey state.  The sunshine of southern California doesn’t dampen the ice at Staples Center.  And the tech geeks in Silicon Valley have mastered the art of hockey…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks

Blend of Veterans and Youngsters Form Talented Sharks’ Roster

Eric He | November 1, 2013

When Joe Thornton played his first career NHL game in 1997, Tomas Hertl was just three years old, being raised about 4,000 miles away in the Czech Republic. Sixteen years…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Thornton Line is Among the League’s Best

Kenneth Laws | October 24, 2013

When it comes to the most dominating forward lines in the NHL, a few celebrity names come to mind.  Namely, Crosby’s line in Pittsburgh, the Toews and Kane line in…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Will Matt Greene Score More Goals Than Anze Kopitar This Year?

Walter McLaughlin | October 21, 2013

The world is wrong-side up. It needs to be turned upside-down in order to be right-side up — Billy Sunday Through the first nine games of the season, there are…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, Player Profiles

Joe Thornton Quietly Putting On A Show For San Jose Sharks

Tyler Leli | October 17, 2013

During the opening two weeks of the 2013-2014 NHL season Tomas Hertl has received mass acclaim for scoring seven goals and recording two assists, as the San Jose Sharks jumped…

Categories San Jose Sharks

The Battle of Undefeated Teams – Sharks vs. Blues

Jeff Ponder | October 15, 2013

Eventually, someone has to fall. The first three weeks of the 2013-14 season has seen three teams remain undefeated in regulation and overtime. Two of them do battle on Tuesday…

Categories San Jose Sharks, St Louis Blues

Hockey News: Joe Thornton’s Goal Celebration; Flames Hot Start

Marcy Di Michele | October 11, 2013

In case you missed it, Joe Thornton’s attempt to take the heat of off rookie teammate Tomas Hertl may have gone a little too far. Or maybe it shouldn’t have…

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Sharks Hot Start: How This Season Will Be Different

Kenneth Laws | October 10, 2013

It is all smiles in San Jose right now.  Remember last season?  That really short season where the Sharks started with seven straight wins?  Of course, you do.  The Sharks…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Joe Pavelski Primed For Huge 2013-2014 Season

Tyler Leli | October 8, 2013

After watching Joe Pavelski pick up two assists and play more minutes than any other forward on the San Jose Sharks roster through the teams first two games it is…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Six San Jose Sharks Headlines of 2013-14

Kenneth Laws | September 25, 2013

It seems like recent history has had the Sharks facing a Cup or bust mentality every October (or January in the case of 2013).  The Sharks headlines list below does…

Categories NHL News, San Jose Sharks

What Can Be Expected From Brent Burns In 2013-2014?

Tyler Leli | September 23, 2013

Midway through the 2012-2013 season San Jose Sharks head coach Tod McLellan made what seemed to be a desperation move when he sent Brent Burns from the blueline to right…

Categories San Jose Sharks
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