SAN JOSE, Calif. -- With less than a month remaining in the regular season, the San Jose Sharks will be using rookie backup goaltender Aaron Dell more than usual.
Not yet, though.
The Sharks say All-Star Martin Jones will start Saturday's matinee against the Nashville Predators at SAP Center.
Since becoming a starter last season after being a backup the previous two campaigns with the Los Angeles Kings, Jones has been a regular-season workhorse with a league-high 119 starts.
In 54 games this season, Jones is 31-16-6 with a 2.