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Nostradamus Redux: Sharks Embark on League-Best Five Game Winning Streak

Walter McLaughlin | October 30, 2011

Turning the wrong direction from Husky Stadium toward our hotel last night and adding more than two miles to our walk made the phrase “Dad’s always right” ring particularly hollow…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Red Wings Rewind: Week 4 Edition

Andrew Johnson | October 30, 2011

Red Wings Rewind looks to recap the last 7 days in Red Wings action, both on and off the ice, as well as take a look forward to the challenges…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Five Reasons the Sharks Have Started Slowly — and Five Reasons Not to Worry About It

Walter McLaughlin | October 21, 2011

It is way too early for this article. Only in Columbus are they about ready to jump off the Main Street Bridge and into the Scioto River due to their…

Categories San Jose Sharks, Top 10 Lists

Opening Week Evaluation: The Blackhawks Got Game

Cheryl Adams | October 18, 2011

The Chicago Blackhawks are off to a 2-1-1 record in their first four games. The season is still young, but there are, naturally, fans out there fretting about early-season injuries…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Hiller, Macenauer and Parros’ Mustache Top Sharks, 1-0

Walter McLaughlin | October 15, 2011

Something that quacks, waddles and eats bugs for breakfast isn’t typically considered more physical than a ferocious animal that devours said creature for its breakfast.  And yet, on Friday night…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks

‘Joey the Kid’ Needs Six Shooter for Sharks to Tame the Wild, Wild West

Walter McLaughlin | August 9, 2011

Back when the western portion of eastern Canada was young, there was a big kid straight out of the frozen, blustery plains of Ontario.  At 6’4″ and well over 200…

Categories Player Profiles, San Jose Sharks

Center of Attention: Five Changes I’d Make to Sam McCaig’s Top-25 Centers

James Neveau | July 26, 2011

Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent With the dearth of NHL activities during the dog days of summer, some writers are turning to the tried and true method of generating lists…

Categories NHL News

2011 Draft Day Trade: The Sharks That Jumped

Walter McLaughlin | June 29, 2011

When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened — John…

Categories Player Profiles, San Jose Sharks, Trades Contracts and Transactions, Uncategorized

San Jose Sharks’ Left and Right Wing Leanings in the 2011 Draft

Walter McLaughlin | June 19, 2011

Say what? The San Jose Sharks, a team that has advanced to the Western Conference Finals two years in a row and armed to their razor-sharp teeth with elite snipers…

Categories NHL Prospects, Player Profiles, San Jose Sharks

Can A Team Win With Dany Heatley?

Tim Kolupanowich | May 24, 2011

Joe Thornton has taken a lot of heat from playoff failures in the past, both in San Jose and Boston. His inability to score (he failed to record a single point…

Categories Uncategorized

Round One: Royal Jelly

Walter McLaughlin | April 12, 2011

Before you say anything, there really is such a thing. From the Merriam-Webster dictionary:  a highly nutritious secretion of the pharyngeal glands of the honeybee that is fed to the…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks

Are the Sharks Ready to Erase Their Playoff Misfortunes?

James Neveau | April 6, 2011

Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent On January 13th, the San Jose Sharks were a team whose trends were all pointing in a downward direction. They were sitting with a record of…

Categories NHL News, San Jose Sharks
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