| 2011-12 San Jose Sharks Preview |
Thu Sep 29 13:06:54 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - When it comes to the regular season, the San Jose Sharks have become an elite NHL team over the last several years. Unfortunately for the Sharks, the truly great teams are defined by how they play after the regular season ends. For the fifth straight year the Sharks compiled over 100 points in the regular season. They also entered the postseason as one of the top two seeds in the West for the fourth straight year. The good news is that two of San Jose's three all-time trips t |
| 2011-12 Minnesota Wild Preview |
Thu Sep 29 08:08:24 2011 EST |
| lidify his legacy in St. Paul, one way or the other. In addition to firing head coach Todd Richards and replacing him with 38-year- old Mike Yeo, Fletcher also dramatically altered his club's image after a pair of blockbuster trades with the San Jose Sharks. The first came at the 2011 NHL draft in St. Paul, where the Wild dealt star defenseman Brent Burns to the Sharks in exchange for a package that included young sniper Devin Setoguchi. Less than two weeks later, Fletcher shipped Martin Havlat |
| Sharks G Niittymaki out 12 weeks |
Thu Sep 22 20:04:45 2011 EST |
| San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - San Jose Sharks goaltender Antero Niittymaki will miss the next 12 weeks after lower body surgery. The San Jose Mercury News is reporting that Niittymaki had a procedure in southern California to erase pain that he has been having as a result of a lower body injury last season. The backup to Antti Niemi last season, Niittymaki went 12-7-3 with a 2.72 goals against average in 24 games. Over seven seasons in the NHL, the 31-year-old Finland native has played in 234 |
| Former OHL Star Finds Opportunity in ECHL |
Wed Sep 14 13:03:18 2011 EST |
| io Hockey League, and Canadian Interuniversity Sport, star had all but decided it was time to hang up the skates and close a chapter on a part of his life that had produced a number of memorable moments. All it took was one summer night with San Jose Sharks' budding-star Logan Couture to make him reconsider what he wanted. And for Kiriakou, that meant spending more time at the rink. "My intentions were to step away from the game of hockey after last season," said Kiriakou, a former member of th |
| NHL, NHLPA release statements in wake of player deaths |
Thu Sep 1 17:39:34 2011 EST |
| district. Belak last played for the Nashville Predators and retired in March after a long NHL career. The cause of death is still unknown. He was the third former NHL tough guy to die this offseason, after former Wild and Rangers pugilist Derek Boogaard on May 13 and Jets forward Rick Rypien, who died of an apparent suicide on August 15. In addition to the triple tragedies this offseason, former San Jose Sharks forward prospect Tom Cavanagh lost his battle with mental illness in early January. |
| Sharks extend Couture |
Fri Aug 26 12:58:23 2011 EST |
| San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - The San Jose Sharks signed forward Logan Couture to a two-year contract extension on Friday, which will keep the young center with the club through the 2013-14 season. Per club policy, financial terms were not disclosed. "Logan is an excellent teammate and he proved it by committing to the team- first philosophy that we have instilled here," said Sharks general manager Doug Wilson. "Last season, as a rookie, he was a catalyst for our hockey club as one of our mos |
| Sharks, Wild deal again |
Sun Aug 7 12:41:24 2011 EST |
| San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - The San Jose Sharks have acquired forward James Sheppard from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Sheppard missed the entire 2010-11 season due to a knee injury suffered in a non-hockey related accident. Selected ninth overall by the Wild in 2006, the 23-year-old has recorded just 11 goals and 49 points in 224 career games. Sunday's trade was the third one between the two clubs in the last six weeks. In late June, th |
| Sharks sign D White |
Wed Aug 3 15:35:07 2011 EST |
| San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - One day after his contract was bought out by the New Jersey Devils, veteran defenseman Colin White on Wednesday agreed to a one-year contract with the San Jose Sharks. White had played his entire career with the Devils, who selected him in the second round of the 1996 draft. In 743 games, he registered 20 goals and 105 assists. The 33-year-old won the Stanley Cup with New Jersey in 2000 and 2003. |
| Chelios, Tkachuk among U.S. Hockey HOF class |
Mon Aug 1 15:47:51 2011 EST |
| is one of only four American-born players to score 500 NHL goals. Suter spent 17 years in the NHL as an offensive contributor from the blueline, compiling 203 goals and 844 points in 1,145 career games with the Calgary Flames, Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks. He became the first American-born player to capture the Calder Trophy as the league's top rookie in 1986 with the Flames. Three years later, Suter helped Calgary win the franchise's lone Stanley Cup. Emrick is one of the most recognizable v |
| Sharks sign Burns to 5-year extension |
Mon Aug 1 11:39:37 2011 EST |
| San Jose, CA (Sports Network) - The San Jose Sharks signed defenseman Brent Burns to a five-year contract extension on Monday. The Sharks acquired Burns from the Wild on June 24 in a deal that sent forwards Devin Setoguchi and Charlie Coyle to Minnesota. "We are thrilled that Brent has stepped forward and made long-term commitment to the San Jose Sharks, his new teammates and our fans," said Sharks general manager Doug Wilson. "When we acquired Brent, it was our intention to make sure that he r |
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