Sharks' Bye Week News
The Sharks are getting some time off after the All-Star Break, so let's take a look at what happened in their prior games.
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Sharks’ Shakir Mukhamadullin Impressed Teammates in Debut
January 28, 2024 by William Espy
Shakir Mukhamadullin‘s debut didn’t go according to plan for the San Jose Sharks, who were defeated by the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon. With that being said, the young Russian defenseman was noticeable in his first game in the NHL.
So much so that his teammates had many positive things to say about him at the end of the night. He has a very long career ahead of him, and although there are certainly ways he still needs to improve, it’s clear that his teammates feel he’s an NHL-caliber defenseman and belongs with the team.
10 Thoughts at the All-Star Break
JAN 31, 2024
The San Jose Sharks have a game tonight, after which they’ll be on the All-Star break while Tomas Hertl goes to represent them during the festivities in Toronto. There’s a lot going on with the Sharks at the moment, so here are 10 thoughts on the current state of the Sharks.
Sharks Lose 5-2 in Disappointing Fashion to Buffalo Sabres
January 28, 2024 by William Espy
The San Jose Sharks hosted the Buffalo Sabres in an early afternoon matchup on Saturday. The Sharks looked to extend their season-high three-game winning streak while the Sabres continued to attempt to climb up the standings following a disappointing start compared to their preseason expectations. Despite the Sharks scoring two goals in the first period, things quickly fell apart and the Sabres scored five unanswered to walk away with the victory.