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Finland shuts out newcomer Britain, Slovakia tops Kazakhstan at hockey worlds

May. 12, 2024 09:07 AM EDT

PRAGUE (AP) — Finland shut out newcomer Britain 8-0 for its first victory at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Oliver Kapanen scored a hat trick and Mikael Granlund had four assists for the Finns who recovered from a 1-0 shootout loss to the host Czech Republic in the...

The San Jose Sharks win the NHL draft lottery with expectation to select Macklin Celebrini No. 1

May. 07, 2024 21:01 PM EDT

Mike Grier was so elated over winning the NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks general manager dispensed with tradition by coming out and stating exactly who he expects to select with the No. 1 pick: Boston University center Macklin Celebrini. Where past GMs in...

Akil Thomas scores 1st NHL goal as Kings beat Sharks 2-1 to improve playoff position

Apr. 05, 2024 01:51 AM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Akil Thomas scored his first NHL goal and David Rittich stopped 15 shots as the Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Thursday night to improve their playoff position. “It felt amazing,” Thomas said. “For me, I just wanted to have a good...

Bjorkstrand has goal, assist as Kraken beat Sharks 4-2

Apr. 02, 2024 02:01 AM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand scored his 20th goal of the season and added an assist as the Seattle Kraken beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 on Monday night. Jared McCann, Matty Beniers and Shane Wright also scored for Seattle, and Jordan Eberle had an assist for his 700th...

Sharks snap nine-game winless streak, hurt Blues' playoff chances with 4-0 victory

Mar. 30, 2024 23:55 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Filip Zadina and Mikael Granlund scored goals just 27 seconds apart and the San Jose Sharks dealt a damaging blow to the St. Louis Blues’ slim playoff chances with a 4-0 win on Saturday night. Mackenzie Blackwood made 35 saves for San Jose, which has the worst...

Matt Boldy breaks tie early in 3rd, Wild beat NHL-worst Sharks 3-1

Mar. 28, 2024 23:38 PM EDT

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matt Boldy broke a tie 18 seconds into the third period and the Minnesota Wild beat the NHL-worst San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Thursday to pick up a couple of points in their slim playoff bid. Joel Eriksson Ek also scored, Ryan Hartman added an empty-net goal and...

McCarron scores 2 goals to lead Predators over Sharks 8-2; Nashville extends point streak

Mar. 19, 2024 23:37 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Michael McCarron scored two goals, Roman Josi and Filip Forsberg each had a goal and two assists and the Nashville Predators pulled away in the third period for an 8-2 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night, extending the team’s point streak to a franchise...

Donato, Korchinski, Anderson score in 1:23 span to rally Blackhawks to 5-2 win over Sharks

Mar. 17, 2024 21:31 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Ryan Donato, Kevin Korchinski and Joey Anderson scored in a 1:23 span of the third period, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Sunday night. Philipp Kurashev and Connor Bedard also scored for the Blackhawks, who have won four of their last six...

Bordeleau scores twice, Chrona earns first win in net, Sharks beat Senators 2-1

Mar. 09, 2024 22:47 PM EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Thomas Bordeleau scored two power-play goals, Magnus Chrona made 31 saves for his first NHL win and the San Jose Sharks beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a nine-game losing streak. It was Bordeleau's first career multi-goal game. ...

Kaprizov's hat trick gives Wild 4-3 win over Sharks to stop 3-game skid

Mar. 03, 2024 23:07 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov posted his second hat trick in less than two weeks, scoring the go-ahead goal with 3:59 left to lift the Minnesota Wild past the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Sunday. Frederick Gaudreau also scored for the first time in 24 games the Wild, who outshot...