Rob Blake

Sharks shine so far this season

by The Puck Stops Here, FOXSports.com Updated: November 14, 2008, 1:00 PM EST Comment Take a look at the standings and you'll see the San Jose Sharks have been the best team in the NHL so far this season. Last year, San Jose...

Wild extends streak over Coyotes

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 11.14.2008 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Niklas Backstrom stopped 24 shots for his second shutout of the season, and the Minnesota Wild scored four power-play goals to beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4-0 Thursday...

Sports Minute: Jets squeak past Pats...Time to sign 'em up...Cavs streak continues

Associated Press - November 14, 2008 10:03 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - The Jets improved to 7-3 and took sole possession of first place in the AFC East with last night's road win over the Patriots. Jay Feely's 34-yard field...

Michalek, Pavelski score twice for Sharks

Michalek, Pavelski score twice for Sharks : Last time out, the San Jose Sharks took 57 shots and still lost in overtime. Milan Michalek and Pavelski scored two goals apiece, and the Sharks' defense corps set a franchise record...

Sharks boosted by championship experience

Sharks first-year defenseman Rob Blake, skating ahead of the Predators' Ryan Jones on Nov. 11, won a Stanley Cup with the Avalanche in 2001. The number of Stanley Cup-winning players and the total rings on teams that had at...

Sharks try to bounce back with home test vs. Flames

A record-setting effort wasn't enough for San Jose to continue its home dominance. Coming off their first loss at HP Pavilion this year, the Sharks host the Calgary Flames tonight.San Jose won its first nine home games of the...

Rangers power past Devils

4-goal second period ends Weekes' night Kevin Weekes had little to do in the first period, then was overwhelmed in the second. Michal Rozsival and Nikolai Zherdev scored during two-man advantages in a four-goal second period,...

Staal, Fedotenko spark Penguins

DETROIT (AP) Marian Hossa's decision to leave Pittsburgh to sign with Detroit will only be validated if he helps the Red Wings hoist the Stanley Cup. Hossa's former teammates, though, can feel good about beating him in their...

NHL: Nashville 4, San Jose 3 (OT)

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Dan Ellis kept the Predators close with 54 saves Tuesday until teammate Ville Koistinen scored 2:28 into overtime for a 4-3 Nashville win over San Jose. Koistinen scored on Brian Boucher with...

Sharks lead Preds 2-1 after two periods

By John Glennon • THE TENNESSEAN • November 11, 2008 SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks lead the Predators 2-1 after the second period. The Sharks dominated the opening period, thanks in part to three Nashville penalties...