The San Jose Sharks completed possibly the best team game I’ve seen in a long time last night. They were edgy, nasty when they needed to be and they scored! The 5-0 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins was just as dominant on the ice as it was on the scoreboard.
Let’s start with the elephant in the room first and then we’ll get to the good stuff.
At 8:01 of the third period Sharks’ defenseman Jacob Middleton suffered what looked like a season ending injury. I’m going to post the video below, but it’s pretty tough to watch.