For better or worse, this past weekend saw things work out exactly as many San Jose Sharks fans had hoped.
The Sharks slipped past the Cinderella Phoenix Coyotes and earned two points in a shoot-out win, capped by a deciding goal from emerging AHL call-up and former first round pick Logan Couture. The win earned them a point total of 113 on the season.
The following afternoon, many Sharks fans found themselves in the odd situation of rooting for the Detroit Red Wings, as the defending Western Conference Champions took on the last remaining threat to Sharks finishing with the top seed in the West, the Chicago Blackhawks.
Former Shark Brad Stuart tallied in overtime to deliver the Red Wings a victory in the regular season finale and earn them the West’s No. 5 seed. This limited the Bla ...
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2010 San Jose Sharks Playoff Preview: The Duality of Ducking Detroit
Posted: 13th April 2010 by Patrick Goulding II in NHLComments Off on 2010 San Jose Sharks Playoff Preview: The Duality of Ducking Detroit