Ryan Kennedy
2011-03-11 11:45:00
Lost in all the early playoff prognostications – which see the high-flying Vancouver Canucks looking like a very strong option to represent the West for the Stanley Cup – is the fact the same ol’ San Jose Sharks squad that always had the big question mark hanging over their collective heads is back and playing well.

Last year was probably the final season in which the hockey media posed the question, “but can they do it this year?” in regards to the Sharks, a team fiendish in the regular season and feline in the playoffs. San Jose did win two rounds in the 2010 post-season, but still fell short of the final. The window (of expectations, at least) seemed closed. If not then,



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