Tim Sassone
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Hawks vow to give Niemi more helpMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - The Sharks likely won't change their game plan for Blackhawks goalie Antti Niemi in Game 2 on Tuesday. The story Sunday was Niemi with his 44 saves in...
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Matchups don't matter to HawksMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - With the kind of depth the Blackhawks have at forward, many times it doesn't matter how the matchups fall into place. That was the case Sunday afterno...
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No place like road for BlackhawksMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - At this rate, the Blackhawks aren't going to want to come home. With their 2-1 win over the Sharks on Sunday in Game 1 of the Western Conference final...
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Hawks' Niemi saves the day in Game 1 winMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - Antti Niemi casually called it one of the best games he has ever played. One of them? With all due respect to the Blackhawks' goaltender, there's no w...
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Sharks only show in San JoseMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - Outside of Canada, there aren't many U.S. markets more passionate about their hockey team than San Jose. Sitting about an hour south of San Francisco ...
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Stakes are high for Blackhawks, SharksMay 15, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - For this group of the Blackhawks, the time is now. And they know it - even if most of them don't want to talk about what might happen this off-season ...
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Pavelski respects vocal former teammate BurishMay 14, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - Sharks center Joe Pavelski, who played, roomed and won an NCAA championship with Adam Burish at the University of Wisconsin, says the Blackhawks winge...
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3 Sharks, 3 Hawks to watch with Western final at stakeMay 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Unlike the last series against Vancouver, there is no history of bad blood between the Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks, but that should change as soon as Sunday when they...
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Niemi's new to Sharks, but he's already proven himselfMay 14, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - With Antti Niemi, all the questions have been answered. Niemi has taken the Blackhawks to the NHL's final four, not with the kind of eye popping, sta...
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Nabokov, Sharks expect more crease-crashing from HawksMay 14, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. - Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov saw how the Blackhawks crashed the net last series against Vancouver, making life miserable for Roberto Luongo, and he wa...