The best team, top goalies and craziest celebration
E.J. Hradek...1. Leader of the pack: I have to open this week's offering by congratulating the San Jose Sharks on becoming the first team to reach the 40-point mark. Todd McLellan's team reached...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Why Laraque might get a huge suspension
E.J. Hradek...forward Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane. Next up for the Hawks: a date in San Jose against the equally powerful Sharks. That's must-see TV! 4. Congratulations to Sharks pivot Joe Thornton: Thornton dished...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Fan-demonium in Anaheim and more
E.J. Hradek...for Friday. 1.) When titans clash I'll definitely be tuning-in to the Philadelphia Flyers-San Jose Sharks tilt tonight at the HP Pavilion. It's the second and final meeting of the regular...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Quarterly returns
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineE.J. Hradek examines the NHL playoff picture at the quarter-point in the season.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Anderson, Kopitar are the real deals
E.J. Hradek...few of your questions. Hey E.J., do you think Dany Heatley is the answer the San Jose Sharks need to get over their playoff woes? -- Ryan B., San Carlos, Calif. Ryan, I think Heatley...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
The streaking Devils and Kane's effect on Kovy
E.J. HradekIt was a great weekend for me. Hey, any weekend when I don't stumble down a flight of stairs (that happened last weekend -- broken toe, mild concussio...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009
Even with Kovy, Thrashers won't beat Rangers
E.J. HradekLast week, I had to rally with a pair of West Coast wins to get to 5-5. That gives me a mediocre 12-14 record over the past three weeks. That's not so...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Mailbag: The year of the Sharks?
E.J. Hradek...an impressive 5-0 shutout win over the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night, the San Jose Sharks quickly have found their way to the top of the regular-season standings ... again. My question...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
Five things to watch this weekend
E.J. Hradek...a win. That won't be an easy game, either. How do the Pittsburgh Penguins and San Jose Sharks match up against one another? After a 5-2 loss Thursday in L.A., Sidney Crosby...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Rivals clash in Boston while Kings aim for crown
E.J. Hradek...a tough 3-2 shootout loss to the Sharks in Columbus. I say the home team will make it three wins in a row. San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings The Wings looked...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
Calder Watch: Minute-man Hedman tops list
E.J. HradekDid you see Sidney Crosby showing off his goaltending skills in Anaheim on Tuesday night? That's right, goaltending skills. With a little more than th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
Mailbag: Carlyle taking fire in Anaheim
E.J. HradekIt's Election Day. So, if you're old enough and eligible, get to the polls. I know this isn't a sexy Presidential election like last year. Still, ther...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Some scary sights over Halloween weekend
E.J. HradekYou'll have to forgive me if I'm a little too giddy today. I'm coming off a great weekend of hockey games, two Yankees wins and Brett Favre's monster ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009
Sharks coach speaks on Heatley, playoff struggles
E.J. HradekYou probably didn't know that San Jose Sharks head coach Todd McLellan had a brief five-game stint as a player in the NHL...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Draft Watch: Top junior D this decade wears red, white and blue
E.J. HradekTalking to an experienced amateur scout, I learned something pretty interesting. The little old U.S.A. is producing some hardcore kid defensemen. No...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009
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