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The Steve Mason Show
Steve Mason will get the net against the best team in the National Hockey League. They have the most points, most goals, most goals per game, the largest goal differential, and the third fiewest goals allowed...
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San Jose Sharks-Toronto Maple Leafs: Ron Wilson's Return Unhappy
Let me get one thing straight: Ron Wilson deserves a lot of credit for the Sharks' current success. He helped develop a lot of young players, and he got more out of Joe Thornton than anyone had in Boston...
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San Jose Sharks: Is It Finally Their Year?
The Sharks handily defeated former bench-boss Ron Wilson and the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 Tuesday night, giving the Sharks a record-best 25-game start to an NHL season in history, tying the mark set by the 1943-44 Montreal Canadiens...
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Maple Leafs-Sharks: Toronto Learns Tough Lessons in Shark Tank
Last night the Maple Leafs got a clear and concise look of what they hope to be in the future. Of course with a flurry of dizzying offense in the opening 20 minutes, I'm not sure they got a good look...
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Shark Soup Is The Best Cure For The Bay Area Sports Fan Blues
I never have and probably never will call myself a hockey fan. I stick to the big three, basketball, baseball and football. Every single team I root for as a bay area citizen has been stuck in the gutter for the last few years...
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Lord Stanley's Cup: Hardest Trophy to Win in All of Professional Sport
Year after year, 16 captains lead their team into the Stanley Cup Playoffs in hopes of winning the most sacred trophy in all of professional sport...
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Maple Leafs-Sharks: Toronto Dips Their Toes in the Shark Tank Tonight
Tonight in California, it will be a night of firsts for both Brian Burke and Ron Wilson. It will be coach Ron Wilson's first trip back to San Jose since taking the head coaching job with Toronto in the offseason...
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San Jose Sharks' Top 10 Reasons To Be Thankful
The San Jose Sharks take on former coach Ron Wilson Tuesday night at HP Pavilion at 7:30pm PST. Last week, they took on former teammate Brian Campbell. Between those two games was Thanksgiving...
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San Jose Sharks Sweep Weekend Divisional Set
The Sharks own this division, and everyone else knows it. Only the Anaheim Ducks really have a chance to catch San Jose, and they are six games back with a split in the two games of the season series...
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Sharks-Blackhawks: San Jose Wins Rematch with Chicago
On Wednesday night, the San Jose Sharks extended their now league-leading active winning streak over the Chicago Blackhawks to 13 games...
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Sharks-Blackhawks: San Jose Survives Chicago's Onslaught, Win 3-2 In OT
Joe Thornton sent 17,496 Shark fans home happy when he scored 45 seconds into overtime Wednesday night, propelling the Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks...
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At The Quarter Point In The NHL, What Teams Are For Real?
We are a quarter of the way through the 2008-2009 NHL season already. I can't believe it. Some Quick Notes Ryan Getzlaf was held to one point and a -5 in his first six games...
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Blackhawks-Sharks: Chicago Looks for Respect in San Jose
Tonight, the Chicago Blackhawks will travel to San Jose to take on the San Jose Sharks at the Shark Tank. The 'Hawks played the Sharks just 10 days ago, leading into the third period until defensive ...
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How To Fix the Toronto Maple Leafs
Ask my fellow Maple Leafs followers about this year's squad and you're sure to get back one response: "The team sure is fun to watch!" You know what? Screw "fun...
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Takin' a T/O With BT: Is Claude Lemieux the New Captain Comeback?
And you thought that the Lee Stempniak trade was going to be the biggest piece of news coming out of the NHL yesterday...
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Sharks-Blackhawks Preview: Hawks Growing Up Fast
Now we'll see just how far these kids have come this season. On Saturday night, the Chicago Blackhawks enjoyed what could very easily be looked back at as a defining moment for this generation of Hawks...
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Sharks-Capitals: Alex Ovechkin Not the Story Here!
The Sharks cleared another hurdle in their impressive first season under coach Todd McLellan: They played well rusty. In years past, the Sharks were notoriously vulnerable after a long lay-off...
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Capitals-Sharks: Capitals Lack Bite in Lop-Sided Loss to San Jose
With injuries mounting, and playing in their third game in four nights, the Washington Capitals needed to play mistake-free hockey...
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Sharks-Caps: San Jose Takes a Bite Out of Washington
The Washington Capitals were eaten alive by the San Jose Sharks, and ended up losing 7-2 in their third game in California this week. Tonight was the Caps' first trip to San Jose in three years and marks the 11th straight loss in the shark tank...
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Washington Capitals Face Number One San Jose Sharks Tonight
The Washington Capitals (11-5-3-25) visit the San Jose Sharks (16-3-1-33) at the HP Pavilion at 10:30 PM ET. The Caps need to step it up tonight as they take on the number one team in the NHL who also has the best home record, 10-0-1...
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San Jose Sharks: Looking Forward to the Return of Torrey Mitchell
Before the start of the 2008-2009 NHL season, it would have been hard to predict that Sharks would begin the year 16-3-1 without their star rookie from last season, Torrey Mitchell in the lineup...
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NHL Power Rankings: Week Seven
Mark Jones's NHL Week Seven Power Rankings After inadvertently not publishing a Week Six edition of my NHL Power Rankings, I'm back to my full NHL/30 team power rankings...
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Sharks-Predators: San Jose Packs a Counterpunch
Last week, the Nashville Predators ended the San Jose Sharks' unbeaten home streak with an overtime victory at HP Pavilion...
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San Jose Sharks Outplayed by Chicago, but Win Anyway
(Because the term "Blackhawk" has negative connotations, I will heretofore refer to the Chicago hockey team by the local tribal named used by its own people...
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Sharks-Blackhawks: Sharks Slip by Emerging Blackhawk Team, Beat Chigago 6-5
If the Sharks' goal going into Sunday's game in Chicago was to show their dads how to get a lead, blow a lead, yet comeback and win, well, they were successful...















