Jan Rutta

NHL Game Preview: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks with Line Combinations 2/8/2025

NHL Game Preview: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks with Line Combinations 2/6/2025

NHL Game Preview: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks with Line Combinations 2/6/2025

NHL Game Preview: Montreal Canadiens at San Jose Sharks with Line Combinations 2/4/2025

NHL Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks with Line Combinations 1/27/2025

NHL Game Recap: Lightning Moves Past Sharks Easily, Defeating Them 8-1

On Thursday, December 5th, the Lightning dominated the Sharks in Tampa Bay at Amalie Arena when they defeated them 8-1. Tampa Bay easily defeated San Jose, scoring five goals against them and Vitek Vanecek in the first period. Brandon Hagel scored twice, and Cam Atkinson, Conor Geekie, Jake Guentzel, Anthony Cirelli, Nick Perbix, and Nick […]

Revisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins-Erik Karlsson Trade

On August 6, 2023, a blockbuster trade between three teams was announced with the main piece, three-time Norris Trophy winner, Erik Karlsson, being sent from the San Jose Sharks to the Pittsburgh Penguins, with the Montreal Canadiens getting involved to help with some moving pieces. With each of the three teams involved all missing the […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks | 03/26/2024

The Dallas Stars traveled northwest to San Jose, Calif., to take on the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. The Stars won a wild game against the Sharks 6-3 at the SAP Center in the final game of the season series. Dallas improved to 45-19-9, while San Jose fell to 16-47-8. The Stars’ starting lineup […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks | 03/05/2024

The Dallas Stars were in the Bay Area to take on the San Jose Sharks in the second game of the home-and-home series. Roope Hintz lifted the Stars past the Sharks 7-6 in overtime at SAP Center on Tuesday night. Dallas improved to 38-17-9, while San Jose fell to 15-39-7. The Stars’ starting lineup featured […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars vs. San Jose Sharks | 03/02/2024

The Dallas Stars hosted the San Jose Sharks with some good old Southern hospitality by singing Baby Shark before the first game of the home-and-home series. The Stars defeated the Sharks 3-2 in a shootout the American Airlines Center on Saturday night. Dallas improved to 37-17-9, while San Jose fell to 15-38-6. The Stars’ starting […]

Six Trade Targets For The Maple Leafs Defence

I, for one, thought the Leafs were set on defense after having six guys who can play NHL minutes signed for this season before July 1 and the signings of offensive defenseman John Klingberg and injury insurance in Simon Benoit, who played top four for the Anaheim Ducks last season. It’s not even Christmas, and […]