Tag: joe thornton
NHL: Sharks prepared for playoffs, Blues
Once the Phoenix Coyotes defeated the Minnesota Wild on Saturday — keeping the Sharks from claiming a fifth consecutive Pacific Division title — San Jose, which clinched a playoff spot two nights earlier, defeated the Kings and earned the seventh seed in the Western Conference and a matchup against the Blues.
NHL: Sharks stop two-game slide
SAN JOSE– With one final quick stride, the defenseman moved to the inside edge of the blueline and managed to stop the attempted clear of theBostonzone by the Bruins.
NHL: Sharks beat Flyers 1-0
SAN JOSE– Coach Todd McLellan was not behind the bench Tuesday night when the San Jose Sharks took the ice at HP Pavilion for the first time in 18 days.
NHL: Thornton leads Sharks to 5-2 win over Stars
SAN JOSE - When Joe Thornton scored a goal into an open net 16:43 into the second period, the centerman pulled into a point-per-game pace for his career.
NHL: Thornton nets game winner
SAN JOSE - Joe Thornton celebrated his 500th game as a San Jose Shark by scoring the winning goal in a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets at sold-out HP Pavilion Thursday night.
