During their playoff exit two months ago, the Sharks lacked meanness and aggression.
Problem solved. The new symbol will be a monster in the defensive zone.
OK, maybe not. But the team unveiled its updated Shark logo Tuesday morning at HP Pavilion, replacing the mostly black-and-white version of the previous 16 [...]
[Read more...]Could have sworn that after the Sharks’ season ended, up there in the 12th row, we saw a motherly type handing out Teddy Grahams and participation trophies.
But outside the Shark Tank/HP Pavilion/Cocoon Of Love, there does seem to be a debate about whether the Sharks lost to the Red Wings [...]
[Read more...]Signed for next season
Player 2007-08 salary
Joe Thornton $6,670,000
Evgeni Nabokov $5,000,000
Patrick Marleau $4,500,000
Jonathan Cheechoo $2,500,000
Kyle McLaren $2,500,000
Mark Bell $2,000,000
Mike Grier $1,775,000
Vesa Toskala $1,375,000
Matt Carle $942,400
Christian Ehrhoff $900,000
Steve Bernier $850,000
Devin Setoguchi $850,000
Marcel Goc $800,000
Joe Pavelski $810,000
Marc-Edouard Vlasic $735,000
Curtis Brown $700,000
Thomas [...]
[Read more...]Another earlier-than-expected playoff exit for the Sharks has put the focus on their coach and their captain.
Coach Ron Wilson’s status has already been questioned by Canadian commentators after the Detroit Red Wings ousted the Sharks in Game6 of the second round Monday.
But a departure from the Sharks seems [...]
[Read more...]Patrick Marleau will not watch much of the remaining Stanley Cup playoffs.
“I don’t think I’ll torture myself,” Marleau said Tuesday morning.
If so, the Sharks captain should also not review video of the Sharks’ last three playoff games. The video could be titled: “Cruel and Unusual Red Wing Enabling.”
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