Author: Erik Fowle

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Quick Bites: Sharks offense shows signs of life in loss to Rangers

By Erik Fowle | Dec 13th 2019 | 5 min read |

This season under former head coach Pete DeBoer, Brent Burns was on the ice for 37.8 percent of the team’s 5-on-5 minutes. If there was to be any ho...

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Rangers at Sharks: Lines, gamethread, and where to watch

By Erik Fowle | Dec 13th 2019 | 4 min read |

Well, well, well. We’ve got some new faces tonight! After dismissing former head coach Pete DeBoer and most of his staff, Doug Wilson has appointed ...

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Quick Bites: Sharks go “o-fer” on roadie after loss to Predators

By Erik Fowle | Dec 11th 2019 | 4 min read |

After a promising November, the San Jose Sharks have fallen back down toward the division basement after a loss in Nashville. Losers of five straight,...

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Quick Bites: Shocker! Sharks undone by a good team

By Erik Fowle | Dec 4th 2019 | 4 min read |

Late in the first period last night, Brent Burns was in the defensive zone, draped all over Washington Capitals forward Lars Eller. There was no way E...

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Fear the Five: Five things we learned in November

By Erik Fowle | Dec 3rd 2019 | 6 min read |

1) Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard… …is just something a bunch of big dumb idiots made up. The Sharks are evidence ...

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Quick Bites: Sharks’ hot second period negates slow start in Glendale

By Erik Fowle | Dec 1st 2019 | 5 min read |

It took just two minutes and twelve seconds for San Jose Sharks fans’ collective stomach ulcer to return. The host Arizona Coyotes scored twice earl...

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Jets at Sharks Preview: Scientific progress goes Pionk

By Erik Fowle | Nov 26th 2019 | 5 min read |

The San Jose Sharks (13-11-1, 4th Pacific) find themselves the owner of a Wild Card berth ahead of their matchup with an overachieving Winnipeg Jets (...

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Sharks 4, Kings 3 (OT): Jones, Marleau pull Sharks from the edge of disaster

By Erik Fowle | Nov 25th 2019 | 14 min read |

It was supposed to be a clean, easy, boring win for the San Jose Sharks. Through the first 20 minutes of their game against the Los Angeles Kings, the...

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Sharks 5, Ducks 3: .500 is within reach after five goals

By Erik Fowle | Nov 14th 2019 | 8 min read |

The .500 mark is in striking distance for the San Jose Sharks following their 5-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks. They’re still second-to-last in the di...

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Quick bites: Sharks offense continues reunion tour in fourth straight win

By Erik Fowle | Nov 13th 2019 | 5 min read |

Connor McDavid jogged down the tunnel under SAP Center with one shot on goal and one secondary assist to his name. He was also credited with three sco...