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The Sharks allowed two goals to Artemi Panarin in the first period and another to Adam Fox in the second and never recovered in a 6-1 loss to the desperate New York Rangers before an announced sellou...
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It was yet another devastating blow in a season that’s been filled with them, with these bumbling Rangers (34-32-7) utterly undeserving of a postseason berth.
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The San Jose Sharks have been eliminated from playoff contention in 2024-25. This is certainly not an unexpected outcome. In fact, it would have been a massive surprise if they made the postseason. This just makes things official.
San Jose has since gone into a full rebuilding phase and has missed the playoffs for six straight seasons while building the nucleus of the next generation of talented players, led by rookie center Macklin Celebrini, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NHL Draft.
Where the Barracuda have been hurting is on their defense corps, which was further depleted Saturday when the Sharks recalled Jimmy Schuldt. Barracuda defenseman Jack Thompson sustained a foot injury in Wednesday’s game in San Diego and did not play Friday against Abbotsford.
The Toronto Maple Leafs lost 6-5 in a shootout to the San Jose Sharks on Thursday at SAP Center. NHL insider Darren Dreger reviewed the game on Friday's episode of the "1st Up with Korolnek & Colaiacovo" podcast, stating the loss was too costly given the playoff race.
SAN JOSE -- William Nylander and John Tavares tied it with goals in the final minute of regulation, but the Toronto Maple Leafs lost 6-5 in a shootout to the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on Thursday.
The Leafs hatched a last-minute comeback to force overtime, only to lose in a shootout to the Sharks for the second time this season.
Artemi Panarin and Adam Fox each scored two goals, Jonathan Quick had 21 saves, and the New York Rangers beat the San Jose Sharks 6-1 on Saturday.