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Sharks squander big lead, lose in OT - San Jose Mercury News
Sharks squander big lead, lose in OT - San Jose Mercury News
In a stone silent locker room, after a soul-crushing loss, Sharks defenseman Dan Boyle got right to the point. "We," Boyle said quietly, "are missing that killer instinct." If there were any doubt before, it is now official: The Sharks are in a slump. It's not just that San Jose lost 4-3 to the ...
Morning Skate: Saturday, 3/7
Morning Skate: Saturday, 3/7
thehockeyprogram.net — The ten pack of games is ready and Ryan breaks them all down only on THE MORNING... SKATE!!! Just a couple hours till all the action begins!!! (more) Morning Skate: Saturday, 3/7
Injury-plagued Sharks heading to Minnesota without Nabokov or Blake — plus a Wild note or two
blogs.mercurynews.com — ST, PAUL — The Sharks’ charter flight was scheduled to leave San Jose 14 minutes ago, but... Evgeni Nabokov and Rob Blake weren’t expected to be on it. That’s the word from my colleague Mark Emmons, who covered this ... (more) Injury-plagued Sharks heading to Minnesota without ...
Scott Burnside's 5 Things: Struggles for Bruins, Wings and Sharks
Scott Burnside's 5 Things: Struggles for Bruins, Wings and Sharks
sports.espn.go.com — 1. Do the recent struggles of the Boston Bruins , San Jose Sharks and Detroit Red Wings... suggest there is hope for the rest of the playoff fields in both conferences? No. Well, sort of. The Sharks have hit a soft part in their schedule. They have lost ... (more) Scott Burnside's 5 Things: Struggles for Bruins, Wings ...
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NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Lightning appeals Downie suspension, amazing comebacks in Los Angeles and San Jose and visa problems for Moore and Vermette
IllegalCurve.com — ... game versus Calgary last night.  Daniel Briere aggravated his groin injury again yesterday.  Daniel Carcillo wants Philly fans to know he can score too. Shane Doan is wrongly blaming himself for the Coyotes’ struggles. The Penguins are on a complete roll right now and Sidney Crosby’s return only helped last night.  Eric Staal is one of the Penguins untouchables. Dan Boyle says the Sharks are missing a “killer instinct.”  Evgeni Nabokov didn’t play last night ...

The Morning Skate: Pointless Players, Fading Leaders and Miles Davis
Slap Shot — ... ), and that’s 9 of their last 12. The Devils have closed the gap on them at the top to six points, which seemed unthinkable last month. The Sharks, without Evgeni Nabokov in goal for the fourth straight game, blew a 3-0 lead and lost to Minnesota in overtime (ditto in The San Jose Mercury News ). They were passed by the Red Wings this week for first in the West and first over all — which also seemed unthinkable last month — although San Jose has now tied them with a point last night for the overtime loss. The Predators have leaped all the way to sixth spot in the West, winning ...

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