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Sharks hang on to beat Kings 2-1 and tie series

Wed, 22 May 2013 03:32:35 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - The San Jose Sharks barely held off the Los Angeles Kings at the end for a second straight home win.

LA Kings return home between road playoff games

Sun, 19 May 2013 20:13:21 -0400

EL SEGUNDO, California - With two days off in an all-California series, the Los Angeles Kings seized the opportunity to fly home for two days of practice before Game 4.

Couture's OT goal gives Sharks 2-1 win over Kings

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:33:44 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - The Los Angeles Kings are now the team bemoaning a late penalty while the San Jose Sharks celebrate a dramatic win.

LA Kings shock Sharks with 2 late goals

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:53:57 -0400

LOS ANGELES - Although Trevor Lewis knows all about postseason heroics after scoring two goals in a Stanley Cup-clinching victory last season, even he was a bit overwhelmed by the Los Angeles Kings' latest spectacular playoff feat.

Lundqvist is Vezina finalist again

Thu, 09 May 2013 01:37:45 -0400

NEW YORK - Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers is a finalist for the Vezina Trophy for a fifth time.

Marleau, Pavelski lead Sharks into 2nd round

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:10:16 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - A year after being among the main perpetrators of another playoff failure in San Jose, Patrick Marleau and Joe Pavelski are leading the Sharks back to the second round.

Sharks sweep Canucks with 4-3 win in OT

Wed, 08 May 2013 03:57:20 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - One year after another disappointing early playoff exit, Patrick Marleau gave the San Jose Sharks a new postseason experience.

Sharks sweep Canucks with 4-3 win in OT

Wed, 08 May 2013 02:17:39 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - Just when it seemed like the San Jose Sharks would have to make an unwanted trip back to Vancouver, their power-play clicked, and gave the franchise something it never experienced.

Torres goal gives Sharks 3-2 OT win

Sat, 04 May 2013 02:57:20 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - A minute from defeat, the San Jose Sharks dug deep.

Sharks clinch playoffs with 3-2 win over Stars

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:55:33 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - One month after being mired in ninth place in the Western Conference, just hoping to squeeze into the postseason, the San Jose Sharks have clinched a ninth straight playoff berth and can now push for home-ice advantage in the first round.