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Marleau scores twice as Sharks top Ducks
Patrick Marleau scored two goals to help the San Jose Sharks take down the Anaheim Ducks 4-2. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Mercury News Jan 26, 2020
Sharks icons say they’re not thinking about possibility of being traded, playing elsewhere
With San Jose Sharks postseason hopes looking dim, Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau both said they haven't thought about potentially playing for a contending team
The Hockey Writers Jan 25, 2020
Sharks Owe It to Thornton to Trade Him
The saying goes, if you love something set it free. If the Sharks value center Joe Thornton’s loyalty over his 15 years with the team, they’ll do just that by trading him to a contender. Thornton’s Shot at a Stanley Cup Granted, Thornton has a no-movement clause. It’s possible he won’t want to leave the […] The post Sharks Owe It to Thornton to Trade Him appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Hockey Writers Jan 19, 2020
Thornton & Marleau Still Going Strong, Four Decades Later
23 years ago, the Boston Bruins and San Jose Sharks had the first two picks in the 1997 National Hockey League Entry Draft at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh. It was a draft that turned out high-end NHL talent and the success from the top-two picks is still being felt in 2020. The Bruins used […] The post Thornton & Marleau Still Going Strong, Four Decades Later appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Fear The Fin Jan 17, 2020
Is it time for Joe Thornton to have his Ray Bourque moment?
Photo by Brandon Magnus/NHLI via As the Sharks plan to “re-tool,” should they consider the unthinkable? The San Jose Sharks’ postseason chances are looking slimmer by the day. After last night’s loss to the Colorado Avalanche, the team sits nine points behind the Edmonton Oilers, who occupy the second Wild Card position in the Western Conference. The loss of Captain Logan Couture has added to the hole they’ve been trying to dig themselves out of since October. Our very good friend, Erik Fowle, broke down the points rate for the Sharks to even have a chance to make the...
The Mercury News Jan 10, 2020
Takeaways: Joe Thornton leading Sharks’ power play resurgence (setting record in process)
Against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, Joe Thornton became the oldest player in San Jose Sharks history to score a power play goal
The Hockey Writers Jan 10, 2020
Thornton Scores as Sharks Top Blue Jackets 3-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Joe Thornton is being asked to take on a bigger role these days. And at 40, Jumbo Joe has responded. Thornton scored and moved into a tie for 11th place on the NHL's career list for games played as the San Jose Sharks defeated the Co... The post Thornton Scores as Sharks Top Blue Jackets 3-1 appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
The Mercury News Jan 10, 2020
Brent Burns, Joe Thornton help Sharks top Blue Jackets
Kevin Labanc, Joe Thornton and Brent Burns all scored and goalie Aaron Dell finished with 29 saves as the Sharks topped the Columbus Blue Jackets
The Mercury News Jan 3, 2020
Sharks’ Joe Thornton discusses passing Adam Oates on NHL’s all-time assist list
Joe Thornton assisted on Brent Burns' game-winning goal Thursday vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins, giving him 1,080 for his NHL career
The Mercury News Jan 2, 2020
Takeaways: Sharks’ Marleau, Thornton make history, then make their mark vs. Pens
Patrick Marleau, Joe Thornton both have critical assists for San Jose Sharks on Thursday, are now among just a handful of players in NHL history to play in at least four decades
The Mercury News Jan 1, 2020
Sharks at the halfway mark: How much worse can it get?
NHL: At 17-21-3, San Jose Sharks have their worst record at the midway point in over 20 years
