patrick-marleau Stories - Battle of California
A Good Fight: Sharks 3, Kings 2 (SO)
The San Jose Sharks and my Kings battled it out on the ice last night and it was quite a battle. I went into the game not expecting a win; I just wanted a good fight out of my boys, which is exactly what I got. The Sharks came in with an ungodly record and I just sat back to watch whatever was...
Not Terrible: Sharks 4, Kings 2
On the back half of this quick road trip the Kings went into the Shark Tank where the Sharks have been non-stop road-team killers. Obviously I’m not surprised that the Kings didn’t win, but they weren’t completely outworked either. They put 32 shots on Evgeni Nabokov and thankfully held the Sharks...
Back on Top With Two Shootout Losses
In the third back-to-back of this young season, the Los Angeles Kings lost to the San Jose Sharks and Vancouver Canucks in shootouts and yet they find themselves back at the top of the Pacific Division. Odd, I know; but sometimes weird occurrences just happen. Even though the Kings were not the...
Ersberg is a Bit Rusty; Kings 5, Sharks 4 (OT)
The Los Angeles Kings were in San Jose last night to face the Sharks. The game was wide open with both goalies playing in a subpar fashion; Evgeni Nabokov was unimpressive and Erik Ersberg was quite rusty. The game ended 5-4 in OT with a sweet spin move by captain Dustin Brown who desperately...
Rangers Analysis: Questions abound for Brandon Dubinsky
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Rangers News: Larry Brooks says Rangers likely done with Zherdev
In today's NY Post, Larry Brooks says that Nik Zherdev's decision to file for salary arbitration may very well signal the end of the enigmatic winger's run on Broadway. Story from NY Post: Highlights: As it was, there was debate within the organization whether to qualify Zherdev at the required...
Chris Drury for Patrick Marleau? Thoughts from Puck Daddy
Greg Wyshynski, AKA "Puck Daddy" gets the Hot Stove chatter going today with a suggestion that could mutually benefit the Ranger and Sharks: Trading Chris Drury for Patrick Marleau. some of the highlights from the story: Marleau has been fantastic in the regular season in three of the last...
March 12th West Playoff Race Update
Only two games were played last night that impacted the Western Conference Playoff race. Chicago 3, Carolina 2 (SO) - The Blackhawks overcame a game tying power goal against from Carolina's Tuomo Ruutu with 26.5 seconds left in regulation to defeat the Hurricanes in the shootout to further...
Sharks in review: Part 1
Before the madness of the WCF tonight (stupid stupid freakin' Oilers), it's time to hand out the grades for the Sharks' players, coaches, and management. Today's installment -- the top two lines:ForwardsJoe Thornton: It's hard to argue with winning the Art Ross, being one of your team's top penalty...
Screw you Sleek, and your non-Mighty Ducks too
So, the first volley has been fired in the true Battle of California (at least for this season -- sorry James, but the Queens aren't ready...yet), and Sleek's probably on his way back from the Pond, erm, the Non-Disney Center ready to gloat about seeing Chris Pronger in all his lanky jackass glory....
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