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Sharks rookie earns kudos from Logan Couture after NHL debut

SAN JOSE — Joel Kellman says he patterns his game after Sharks captain Logan Couture.

So it came as high praise to Kellman, 25, when Couture paid the rookie centerman a complement after he made his NHL debut.

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“Kellman played well for his first game.” Couture said Saturday after the Sharks lost 5-2 to the St. Louis Blues. “Steady, smart player. Thinks the game at, I believe, an NHL level. I thought he had a good camp, too. Kind of a guy that does a lot of things well.

“Nothing that’s going to wow you, I guess you could say.