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Brandon Dubinsky sinks Sharks in 6th round of overtime shootout, New York Rangers earn 3-2 win in San Jose

#61 JUSTIN BRAUN PULLS PUCK OFF GOAL LINE IN 2ND – MSG The Sharks were concerned about an emotional letdown after a ‘game of the year’ candidate earlier in the week against the high profile Vancouver Canucks. Those concerns were not realized Saturday night in a 3-2 shootout loss to the New York Rangers. As […]

DOH Podcast #138: Detroit’s fall, Nashville win, potential playoff opponent, emergence of defenseman Jason Demers

[audio:http://dudesonhockey.com/podcast/doh_2011_0309.mp3] Mike Peattie and Doug Santana discuss the Sharks win over Nashville, loss to Dallas, how the Detroit Red Wings have fallen from grace with 4 straight losses, is Jimmy Howard a strength or a liability for the Red Wings, potential playoff opponents for the San Jose Sharks and whether or not the Stars would […]

Patrick Marleau sinks Predators in OT again, lamps game winner in 3-2 Western Conference tilt against Nashville

NASHVILLE GOALTENDER #35 PEKKA RINNE STOPPED 30 OF 33 SHOTS D #9 IAN WHITE #7 NICLAS WALLIN SANDWICH RW #24 MATT HALISCHUK SJ SHARKS GOALTENDER #31 ANTTI NIEMI EXTENDS FOR A GLOVE SAVE Notes from the San Jose Sharks 3-2 OT win over the Nashville Predators will be posted soon. A photo gallery from the […]

The Hockey News/XM Home Ice 204 Podcast: Trevor Gillies suspension, head injuries, Calgary Flames

[audio:http://www.thehockeynews.com/upload/audio/THNRadioShowMarch42011.mp3] Last Friday on The Hockey News Radio Show with Adam Proteau and Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon on XM Satellite Radio Home Ice Channel 204: Adam and Boomer kick off another edition of THN Radio with THN writer Ryan Dixon to discuss the Trevor Gillies suspension, head injuries in hockey, and the Calgary Flames. In the […]

Sharks defenseman Jason Demers accidentally punched linesman Brian Mach after a double minor penalty hit by Dallas agitator Steve Ott

There were warning signs that Saturday night’s game between the San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars could get out of control. Already a pivotal division battle between two less than friendly teams, the playoff atmosphere boiled over on the ice late in the second period when Dallas Stars agitator Steve Ott took a 15-20 foot […]

Two unanswered goals by Dallas Stars lead to 3-2 Sharks loss, San Jose’s win streak snapped at 8

SHARKS LW #29 RYANE CLOWE KNOCKED INTO DALLAS G #32 KARI LEHTONEN IN 3RD SHARKS RW #10 JAMAL MAYERS SPLAYED ON TOP OF #32 KARI LEHTONEN IN 2ND #19 JOE THORNTON FACEOFF WIN, #63 MIKE RIBEIRO FACEOFF LOSS IN 2ND If the San Jose Sharks 3-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on Saturday night at […]

DOH Podcast #137: NHL trade deadline, Rostislav Klesla, Dustin Penner, Sharks re-sign goaltender Antti Niemi

[audio:http://dudesonhockey.com/podcast/doh_2011_0302.mp3] Mike Peattie and Doug Santana discuss winners and losers at the NHL trade deadline, whether Rostislav Klesla to Phoenix or Dustin Penner to Los Angeles will make an impact, the San Jose Sharks recent win streak, Ryane Clowe’s shootout mastery of goaltenders Miikka Kiprusoff and Brian Elliott, whether Sharks GM Doug Wilson re-signed goaltender […]

Joe Thornton ties game late, Ryane Clowe provides shootout game winner in 2-1 win over Colorado Avalanche

SETOGUCHI, THORNTON, FAN CELEBRATE GAME TYING GOAL IN 3RD BEFORE DEADLINE, AVS TRADED CRAIG ANDERSON FOR #30 BRIAN ELLIOTT #39 COUTURE COLLIDES WITH #48 HUNWICK, #30 ELLIOTT IN 2ND Notes from the San Jose Sharks 2-1 OT shootout win over the Colorado Avalanche will be posted soon. A photo gallery from the game is available […]

Finding Nemo: San Jose Sharks ink goaltender Antti Niemi to 4-year, $15.2 million contract extension — also earns NHL 2nd star of the month, Sharks POTM honors

NIEMI SIGNED 4-YR, $15.2M CONTRACT EXTENSION TUESDAY – FILE PHOTO The San Jose Sharks continued their trend of being ahead of the curve early Tuesday morning. Stanley Cup winning goaltender Antti Niemi was signed to a reported 4-year, $15.2 million contract extension. “We wanted Antti to remain a San Jose Shark and he wanted to […]

Sharks could remain quiet, West may have some movement at NHL trade deadline

#30 ANTERO NIITTYMAKI RETURNED TO PRACTICE AFTER MISSING 16 GAMES The San Jose Sharks could hold fast at today’s 12PM (PT) NHL trade deadline. Waiver acquisition Kyle Wellwood and a January 18th trade with Atlanta for Ben Eager have already solidified the Sharks forward corps. The addition of offensive defenseman Ian White and Justin Braun, […]

Flame On: Season’s worth of ups and downs in one game for Ryane Clowe — fight, double minor, game tying and OT Shootout goals lead to 4-3 win over Calgary Flames

It was not that long ago that alternate captain Ryane Clowe stepped in front of the media and called out his own team. After dropping a late lead and a winnable home game to the Vancouver Canucks on January 3rd, the rugged left winger criticized the Sharks’ third period effort as terrible. “We can’t figure […]

Western Conference Playoff Push – 94 points or bust?

Current Western Conference standings: WESTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS: (before games played Feb 25th, 2011) 1 – Vancouver Canucks* 62GP, 39-14-9, 87 points 2 – Detroit Red Wings* 61GP, 37-18-6, 80 points 3 – San Jose Sharks* 62GP, 35-21-6, 76 points 4 – Phoenix Coyotes 62GP, 33-20-9, 75 points 5 – Los Angeles Kings 61GP, 34-23-4, 72 […]

Lights go out in Pittsburgh, Patrick Marleau provides red light goal illumination in 3-2 OT victory over HBO Penguins

#12 PATRICK MARLEAU OT GAME WINNING GOAL VS PITTSBURGH – CSNCA Oversaturation is an unfamiliar word to the National Hockey League. After a quartet of inside looks on HBO, multiple nationally televised games on broadcast television and on cable, and the hype surrounding the Winter Classic extravaganza, one south bay area fan was frustrated upon […]

San Jose Sharks GM Doug Wilson interviewed by NHL Live on Tuesday

San Jose Sharks EVP/GM Doug Wilson was interviewed by NHL on the Fly’s Ken Reid on Tuesday. Wilson discussed the recent play of Antti Niemi, whether the Sharks would need to make additional moves at the 2011 NHL trade deadline, whether he feels the need to react to big trades in the Western Conference, and […]

DOH Podcast #136: Ian White acquisition, Western Conference trades, San Jose Sharks winning streak

[audio:http://dudesonhockey.com/podcast/doh_2011_0223.mp3] Mike Peattie and Doug Santana evaluate the acquisition of offensive defenseman Ian White from the Carolina Hurricanes, discuss his first two games as a San Jose Shark against the Colorado Avalanche and the Detroit Red Wings, the second trade of defenseman Derek Joslin to Carolina for future considerations, the recent play of goaltender Antti […]

Bullet Points – San Jose Sharks vs. Detroit Red Wings

– A few bullet point notes from the San Jose Sharks 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena on Tuesday night: – The Sharks won their third straight game at Joe Louis Arena, a building where they had built up a 5-26-1-3 record prior to Tuesday night, and swept the regular […]

San Jose Sharks goaltender Antti Niemi named NHL first star of the week, Nemo quietly putting together an impressive stretch run

G ANTTI NIEMI, G JOHAN HEDBERG, RW ALES HEMSKY NHL 3 STARS OF THE WEEK NIEMI IN 2011: 12-6-1, 1.95GAA, .936SV%, 4SO San Jose Sharks goaltender Antti Niemi continues to pick up wins and accolades in 2011. After collecting his third shutout of the month with a 25-save performance against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday […]

Devin Setoguchi celebrates Hockey Weekend in America with first career hat trick, 4-0 win over Colorado Avalanche continues torrid Western Conference pace

#31 ANTTI NIEMI STOPPED 25-OF-25 SHOTS, 3RD SO IN LAST 8G #16 DEVIN SETOGUCHI SCORED 1ST CAREER HAT TRICK SAT NIGHT HOURS AFTER TRADE FROM STL, #6 ERIK JOHNSON SUITED UP FOR COL The San Jose Sharks continued their blistering post-ASG pace with a 4-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche Saturday night at HP Pavilion. […]

San Jose Sharks acquire defenseman Ian White from Carolina for 2012 2nd round draft pick, trade Derek Joslin to Huricanes for future considerations

5-FOOT-10, 195-POUND DEFENSEMAN IAN WHITE ACQUIRED FROM CAROLINA The San Jose Sharks bolstered the blueline today with the acquisition of 5-foot-10, 195-pound offensive defenseman Ian White from the Carolina Hurricanes for a 2012 2nd round draft pick. “We think Ian is a great fit for our club, based on his abilities, style of play and […]

DOH Podcast #135: Live podcast, Nashville and Washington wins, trade deadline

[audio:http://dudesonhockey.com/podcast/doh_2011_0218.mp3] Mike Peattie and Doug Santana produce a live podcast after the Sharks 3-2 win over Washington. Both discuss the recent wins over Nashville and Washington, assess the possible role of callup defenseman and former first rounder Nick Petrecki, evaluate trade possibilities with the upcoming February 28th trade deadline, and talk about recurring Devin Setoguchi […]