They say your best players have to be your best players if you want to win in the playoffs.
The Sharks’ best players were at their dominant best in Game 1 against the Golden Knights.
Brent Burns, Joe Pavelski, Erik Karlsson, Evander Kane, Joe Thornton and Marc-Edouard Vlasic, a large representation of the Sharks’ “core” all figured in on the scoring.
However there was a tangible team physicality that was as important for the Sharks as the Big Guys lighting the lamp.
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