Posts About "Marc-Edouard Vlasic"
'San Jose Sharks Only' NHL Awards
May 15th, 2018 The San Jose Sharks's season ended a few weeks earlier than they would've preferred, but this year shouldn't be seen as a negative. Many young players took the next step, aging stars showed that they could still compete, and the goaltending held up through most of the season. There are quite a few questions that will need to be answered...
Upstart Golden Knights Similar to 2015-16 Penguins
May 13th, 2018 In a recent press conference, San Jose Sharks head coach Peter DeBoer was asked about the similarities between the 2015-16 Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins and the Sharks current rival, the Vegas Golden Knights. In 2016, the Penguins defeated DeBoer’s Sharks in six games to win the Stanley Cup, so it’s a subject DeBoer is...
History Looms Large Over Sharks-Ducks Series
April 10th, 2018 The San Jose Sharks and Anaheim Ducks will get together for a playoff series for just the second time. The first time occurred in 2009 when the Ducks upset the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Sharks in six games. There is plenty of history between these teams, including many low-scoring, physical games which came down to the final...
Sharks Prosperous but Costly Road Trip
March 18th, 2018 Throughout the season, every time the San Jose Sharks seem to take two steps forward, they always seem to take one step back. It is why they are still fighting for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. The Sharks three game road trip to western Canada, though, resulted in three steps forward and four steps back. Sharks Steps...
San Jose Sharks Return to Basics
February 6th, 2018 Joe Thornton’s injury was a setback for this San Jose Sharks team, and in the first few games in his absence, the Sharks seemed to forget who they were. In the last two games, they remembered. For San Jose, winning comes from three main areas: defense, goaltending and special teams. Their formula is simple. Play disciplined defense,...
Uneven San Jose Sharks Enter Their Break
January 9th, 2018 One game short of the season’s midpoint of 41 games, the San Jose Sharks enter their five-day break. The timing is pretty good. The Sharks are on a three-game losing streak, albeit with two losses coming in overtime. The season has been uneven for San Jose. The penalty kill started off one of the league’s best, the power play...
