Posts About "Niclas Wallin"
Top 30 Ice Hockey Bloopers (Part I - Picks 1-15)
June 11th, 2012 Hockey might be a very physical and intimidating game to play, but the sport has been entertaining fans across the world for countless decades. While the sport might get a bit bloody and testy sometimes, there is always room for some laughter, even if it comes at the expense of those gliding on the ice. Bloopers have long been a part...
Five Players the Sharks Should Consider Targeting
January 3rd, 2012 Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative. — Oscar Wilde. San Jose Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson hasn't exactly earned the nickname "Deadline Doug" during his tenure as top dog of hockey operations in San Jose. Nevertheless, he is certainly no stranger to the concept. A few weeks before the 2010 deadline, he picked up...Battle Royale: the San Jose Sharks and Los Angeles Kings Jockey for Pacific Supremacy
"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past." — Thomas Jefferson. One team has ruled the roost four consecutive years, missing a fifth (despite registering 108 points) only due to Anaheim's Cup-winning season in 2006-07. The other has been a perennial doormat for much of its existence, making the playoffs...Bombs Away: San Jose Sharks Offseason Review
Mobile, offensive, top-pairing defenseman with size, grit and a bombs-away mentality from the blue line? Check. Speedy, playmaking two-way winger with the capability of netting 25+ goals and stepping up on the biggest stages? Double-check. Veteran third line center who can move up to the second line in the event of injuries...
The Empire Strikes Back: Late Helm Goal Propels Wings to 4-3 Victory
May 7th, 2011 Maybe 41 is the new 30. The ageless Nicklas Lidstrom scored two goals in the first period and Darren Helm donned a Superman cape and notched the winner with 1:27 left in the third period as the Detroit Red Wings staved off elimination by edging the San Jose Sharks 4-3 Friday night. "We were fighting for our lives there," Helm...
