The Sharks are starting to resemble the road team they were last season when they led the league in wins, downing the Panthers in Florida on Thursday night, 4-2. Three takeaways from the comeback win…
1 – Pretty goals
Few players can make the kind of play Brent Burns made on the Sharks’ first goal. First, he got in position in the defensive zone, blocking a Keith Yandle shot. Then he used his speed to track down the puck in the neutral zone and get some separation from the rest of the pack.