thehockeynews.com - 4/30/2008
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Right up until Mattias Norstrom scored at 4:37 of overtime, I had a sense the San Jose Sharks could overcome their horrible start in the second round of the playoffs and not only win the series against the Dallas Stars, but win the Stanley Cup, too. My hunch was based on the fact the Sharks have overcome adversity time and time again this season and, in the end, their talent would carry them ...
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The Two-Sided Sharks
KK Hockey —
... he looks like he couldn’t guide a peewee house league team. One minute Joe Thornton looks like a Hart Trophy winner; the next he looks like, well, you can’t really find him.
Therein lies the problem with the Sharks: consistency.
And while it isn’t impossible to come back from a 3-0 series deficit, it is highly improbable. At this point I’d suggest you don’t spend too much time listening for the Shark warning horn.
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... you're doing it wrong then. 4. Bob McKenzie says that despite the ink the goalies are getting, the Canadiens PP is the real problem. 5. James Duthie wants early whistles to be reviewed. 6. Pierre Lebrun wonders why Pennsylvania fans have made the playoffs into a Canada-USA us versus them affair. Barack Obama must have failed to mention the xenophobia in his guns and religion speech. 7. Mike Brophy comments on the Sharks' inconsistency. 8. Despite the loss, Dave ...
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sportsnet.ca 4/30/2008 — Fans will expect the Sharks to make big changes in the off-season if the team falls to Dallas. (AP)
Dazed Stars C Barnes sits out Game 4 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 5/1/2008
Dallas Stars center Stu Barnes missed Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinal series against San Jose on Wednesday night, a day after he took a hard hit to the head. Stars coach Dave Tippett said only that Barnes was "feeling the effects" after ...
