Impact Blackwood has lost his last four starts, giving up 16 goals on 119 shots. He is 9-21-3 with a 3.52 GAA and an .897 save percentage for the lowly Sharks. The Blues are averaging 2.86 goals this season, 25th in the NHL.
MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE
SAN JOSE SHARKS 8-13-5 · 8TH IN WEST, PACIFIC
8-13-5 · 8TH IN WEST, PACIFIC
Mackenzie Blackwood - Between pipes Saturday Blackwood will be in the visiting crease in St. Louis on Saturday, Max Miller of The Hockey News reports.
Trying to stay alive in playoff race, Blues face struggling Sharks As the St.Louis Blues try to stay alive in the Western Conference playoff race, they will take points any way they can get them.After escapi...
MARCH 30 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Sharks take losing streak into game against the Blues
The San Jose Sharks come into the matchup against the St. Louis Blues after losing nine games in a rowMARCH 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wild score twice in third period to polish off pesky Sharks, 3-1 ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Wild weren’t going up against someone they’re chasing in the Western Conference wild-card race. That’s their next game...
MARCH 29 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Mackenzie Blackwood - Falls to Minnesota Blackwood stopped 29 of 31 shots in a 3-1 loss to the Wild on Thursday.
Impact Blackwood was sharp Thursday, holding Minnesota to a pair of goals, though the Sharks could only provide one goal of support in an eventual 3-1 defeat. Blackwood has dropped three straight starts since returning from an 11-game IR stint, allowing 12 goals in that span. He falls to 9-21-3 with an .897 save percentage and 3.52 GAA on the campaign.
MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE
Matt Boldy's two points lead Wild past Sharks Matt Boldy scored the go-ahead goal in the first minute of the third period, and the Minnesota Wild pulled away for a 3-1 win over the San J...
MARCH 29 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Matt Boldy breaks tie early in 3rd, Wild beat NHL-worst Sharks 3-1 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...
MARCH 29 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Boldy has goal, assist to boost Wild past Sharks | NHL.com Breaks tie in 3rd, Eriksson Ek scores 30th of season for Minnesota; San Jose loses 9th in row
MARCH 29 • NHL.COM
Sharks @ Wild 3/28 | NHL Highlights 2024
MARCH 29 • YOUTUBE
Mike Hoffman - Ready to rock Thursday Hoffman (concussion) will return to the lineup Thursday in Minnesota, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Impact Hoffman has missed the last eight games and is expected to line up on the third line with Nico Sturm and Filip Zadina. Hoffman has 10 goals and 12 assists in 61 contests this season.
MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE
Alexander Barabanov - Week-to-week Barabanov (lower body) will be out of action week-to-week, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.
Impact Barabanov was injured in the second period Tuesday versus Dallas and did not return. There are only three weeks remaining in the season and it's possible that Barabanov has seen his last action of the campaign. He has four goals and 13 points in 46 games this season, a far cry from 2022-23, when he had 15 goals and 32 assists in 68 games.
MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE
Mackenzie Blackwood - Tending twine Thursday Blackwood will be in the visiting crease in Minnesota on Thursday, according to Jessi Pierce of NHL.com.
Impact Blackwood is 0-3-0 in his last three starts, giving up 14 goals on 88 shots (.841 save percentage). He will try and turn things around against the Wild, who average 30.1 shots on goal, 20th in the NHL. Blackwood is 9-20-3 with a 3.57 GAA and an .896 save percentage for the lowly Sharks this season.
MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE
With playoff hopes dwindling, Wild ready for Sharks The Minnesota Wild will try to bolster their slim playoff hopes when they face off against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night in Saint Pa...
MARCH 28 • SUNHERALD.COM
Wild-Sharks preview: Broadcast info, injury report and analysis Will the Wild be rusty or rejuvenated? After a layoff, they're back in action Thursday vs. San Jose and need a win in the playoff chase.
MARCH 28 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Sharks take 8-game losing streak into matchup with the Wild
The San Jose Sharks come into the matchup against the Minnesota Wild after losing eight games in a rowMARCH 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sharks search for positives as losing streak continues. They had a couple vs. Dallas SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks could have started to mail it in and go through the motions after the Dallas Stars took a three-goal...
MARCH 27 • KANSASCITY.COM
Jan Rutta - Snags helper in loss Rutta notched an assist, three blocked shots and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Stars.
Impact This was Rutta's fourth game back from a lower-body injury. The 33-year-old defenseman continues to see top-four usage, but playing for a low-scoring team will keep his offense down. He's produced 16 points, 60 shots on net, 96 blocked shots, 60 hits and a minus-19 rating through 60 appearances this season.
MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE
Thomas Bordeleau - Generates power-play assist Bordeleau logged a power-play assist, two hits and two PIM in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Stars.
Impact Bordeleau set up a William Eklund tally two minutes into the second period. While the Sharks haven't done much right this year, Bordeleau has been a bright spot with five goals and two assists over 10 appearances since he was called up March 5. The 22-year-old has nine points, including six on the power play, while adding 29 shots on net and a minus-15 rating through 16 appearances.
MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE
Mikael Granlund - Dishes pair of assists Granlund registered two assists in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Stars.
Impact Granlund helped out on William Eklund's power-play marker and an even-strength goal by Klim Kostin, both in the second period. The 32-year-old Granlund continues to play steady in a top-line role. He's racked up three goals, 10 assists, 19 shots on net and 14 blocked shots over 13 appearances in March. For the season, the center has 48 points (19 on the power play), 108 shots on net, 55 hits, 51 blocked shots and a minus-18 rating through 58 contests overall.
MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE
Klim Kostin - Pots goal in loss Kostin scored a goal and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Stars.
Impact Kostin continues to exceed expectations while playing in a top-six role for the Sharks. He has three goals and four assists over nine contests with the team since he was traded from the Red Wings at the deadline. Overall, he's managed 11 points, 34 shots on net, 82 hits and a minus-8 rating through 42 outings overall.
MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE
William Eklund - Registers two points Eklund scored a power-play goal on two shots, dished an assist and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Stars.
Impact Eklund was involved in the Sharks' first two goals, but the Stars didn't let the hosts rally much after that. This was Eklund's first multi-point effort since Jan. 30. He has four points over his last three games despite starting each of those contests on the fourth line. The 21-year-old is at 12 tallies, 34 points, 111 shots on net, 62 blocked shots and a minus-42 rating through 69 appearances on the year.
MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE
Mackenzie Blackwood - Leaky in loss Blackwood surrendered six goals on 41 shots in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Stars.
Impact Blackwood has lost his last three decisions, giving up 14 goals across four contests in that span. The 27-year-old hadn't faced more than 40 shots since Jan. 13, but the Sharks' defense is far from sturdy in front of him. Blackwood is at 9-20-3 with a 3.57 GAA and an .896 save percentage through 37 appearances this season. The Sharks' next game is Thursday in Minnesota.
MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE
Johnston has 3 points, Stars defeat Sharks for 5th straight win | NHL.com Benn has goal, 2 assists for Dallas; San Jose has lost 17 of 18
MARCH 27 • NHL.COM
Stars slam Sharks, regain sole division lead Wyatt Johnston had two goals and assist and the visiting Dallas Stars retook sole possession of first place in the Central Division with a 6...
MARCH 27 • KANSASCITY.COM
Wyatt Johnston, Jason Robertson each score twice in Stars' 6-3 win over Sharks Wyatt Johnston and Jason Robertson each scored twice, Jamie Benn added a goal and two assists, and the Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks...
MARCH 27 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
