Lightning aiming for division title and home-ice edge
After years as one of the biggest jokes in hockey, there's nothing funny about the Tampa Bay Lightning this season: They're headed to the playoffs.
View ArticleThornton, Korolyuk lead San Jose to 3-1 lead
Unsung Scott Thornton and Alex Korolyuk both scored their first two goals of the playoffs in a 4-3 win Tuesday as the Sharks took a 3-1 series lead on the Blues.
View ArticleEarly clinchers enjoying their full week off
It would be hard to find a hockey observer who honestly favors the higher-seeded Sharks over the Avalanche in the second round. Still, San Jose has had a lot of rest.
View ArticleStart of series hardly portends the end
Forget Game 1. Nowadays a playoff game has little to do with the one before it or the one after.
View ArticleAvs' Blake doubtful at best for Game 4
The Avs face the ugly prospect of taking on the Sharks in a possible elimination game Wednesday without All-Star defenseman Rob Blake.
View ArticleSakic's OT goal lets Avs stave off a sweep
Joe Sakic flipped a wrist shot in 5:15 into overtime and David Aebischer got his first playoff shutout Wednesday as the Avs staved off a Sharks sweep.
View ArticleKiprusoff stellar as Calgary nets fourth OT win
Steve Montador scored 18:43 into OT and Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 49 shots in the Flames' 4-3 victory over the Sharks in Game 1 of the West finals Sunday.
View ArticleSharks disappointed with result, not with effort
For most of Game 1, the Sharks were the more aggressive team, creating chances and pressuring the Flames relentlessly. But it wasn't enough.
View ArticleNHL acting like it's business as usual
The NHL released its schedule for next season. Now all that it needs is a 2004-05 season to play the games.
View ArticleSharks like view from the top
The Sharks went from the bottom to the top of the Pacific a year ago, and now hope to stay there.
View ArticleTHN Player Poll: Who's the NHL's best faceoff man?
One of the intangibles for any team, especially during the playoffs, is faceoffs. So, who do the players think is the best faceoff man? The Hockey News found out he's from Nashville.
View ArticleTHN Player Poll: Which is the loudest playoffs arena?
Which arena has the most deafening roar? The Hockey News is in search of answers in this week's Player Poll.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- San Jose Sharks continue to reverse their playoff...
With a come-from-behind, 4-3 overtime win over the Red Wings, the Sharks are revealing themselves to be playoff demons as opposed to being haunted by them come springtime.
View ArticleNHL: What can be learned from the worst trades of all time?
With the NHL trade deadline rapidly approaching, Robert Vollman of Hockey Prospectus evaluates the worst trades of all time and the lessons current teams can draw from them.
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