freep.com - 1/17/2009
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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Red Wings have a twofold approach to tonight's game against the Sharks: Anticipation and perspective. With the Sharks having a one-point lead over Detroit in the Western Conference and having lost at the HP Pavilion only once in regulation all season, the Wings -- so used ...
sports.yahoo.com - 1/16/2009
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No. 1 star: Jason Blake , Toronto Maple
Leafs We generally don't get too excited about hat
tricks capped by empty-net goals here at Three Stars Central, but Blake built up enough style points on goals one and two Thursday to earn a pass. Plus ...
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Thursday's Three Stars: Blake's five points do the trick
sharks.nhl.com - 1/19/2009
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The San Jose Sharks recalled forward Claude Lemieux
from Worcester, reassigned forwards Tom Cavanagh and Brad Staubitz
to Worcester and placed defenseman Brad Lukowich on injured reserve Monday morning.
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Sharks Recall Lemieux From Worcester
blogs.mercurynews.com - 1/19/2009
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Going out on a limb here: It turns
out Patrick Marleau is going to the NHL All-Star
game after all. There’s nothing official yet, but let’s just say sources familiar with the situation passed along word that the Sharks will have a third ...
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Patrick Marleau getting a belated invitation to the NHL ...
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Wings-Sharks set-up
Snapshots —
... Red Wings goaltender Ty Conklin said of the travel. "I think it did make the difference in those two games." ... "Most fair," Detroit's Mikael Samuelsson called tonight's game in comparison to the first meetings. Said goaltender Chris Osgood: "It's difficult to judge teams' records because of where they came from, the traveling, the amount of games they've played in so few nights. But I think we'll both be on even terms (tonight)." St. James adds a few more comments from Osgood... January 17, Detroit Free Press : "I think we'll both kind of be on even terms when we go to San ...
NHL Morning Papers: Saturday Edition
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... Fluto Shinzawa with some morning notes prior to the Bruins game in Washington.
The Rangers pulled off a victory last night with many of their dad’s in attendance.
The Devils scored two goals in one minute thirteen seconds to defeat the Blue Jackets
There may be a Western Conference finals preview finals preview tonight in San Jose as the Red Wings meet the Sharks. ...
Game Day Notes: @ San Jose
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... … As Helene St. James astutely points out, the Wings and Sharks both had a day off between games this time around. At the first meeting, Detroit had played the night before, and at the second, the Sharks had. Theoretically, the day off should level the playing field (surface?). ...
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Examiner Sports 1/18/2009
Milan Michalek scored the tiebreaking goal on a breakaway with 9:42 to play, and the San Jose Sharks stayed on top of the Western Conference with a dynamic 6-5 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.
