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San Jose Sharks Western Conference Pacific Division
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Season Overview
San Jose Sharks Washington Capitals
19-53 (32) Season Record (NHL Rk) 40-31 (17)
8 Division Rank 4
16 Conference Rank 8
11-25 Home Record 22-12
8-28 Away Record 18-19
7-15 Division Record 16-9
11-30-8 Conference Record 25-18-7
180 Goals For 220
326 Goals Against 257
Lost 2 Streak Won 3
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 194.5
Age Average 26.9
Oldest Marc-Edouard Vlasic (37)
Youngest William Eklund (21)
Rookies 8
30 years old + 7
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 7
Free agency 9
Waivers 1
Trades 15
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 5063 games
GP Defensemen 2987 games
GP Goalies 365 games
Team Totals 8677 games
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 199.5
Age Average 28.6
Oldest Alex Ovechkin (38)
Youngest Ivan Miroshnichenko (20)
Rookies 5
30 years old + 13
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 13
Free agency 10
Waivers 1
Trades 3
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 7153 games
GP Defensemen 3057 games
GP Goalies 499 games
Team Totals 10878 games
Injuries
Barabanov, Alexander Lower body injury week-to-week
Benning, Matt Hip surgery injured reserve
Blackwood, Mackenzie Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Couture, Logan Groin injury injured reserve
Emberson, Ty Lower body injury injured reserve
Hoffman, Mike Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Labanc, Kevin Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
MacDonald, Jacob Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Rutta, Jan Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Vanecek, Vitek Lower body injury injured reserve
Zadina, Filip Lower body injury day-to-day
Injuries
Backstrom, Nicklas Hip injury injured reserve
Jensen, Nick Undisclosed remainder of the regular season
Sandin, Rasmus Upper body injury remainder of the regular season
Team Leaders
Goals Fabian Zetterlund - 23
Assists Mikael Granlund - 47
Points Mikael Granlund - 59
Wins Mackenzie Blackwood - 10
Plus/minus Klim Kostin - -12
Pen. minutes Luke Kunin - 81
Team Leaders
Goals Alex Ovechkin - 31
Assists John Carlson - 42
Points Dylan Strome - 67
Wins Charlie Lindgren - 25
Plus/minus Nicolas Aube-Kubel - 4
Pen. minutes Tom Wilson - 133
Who's Hot?
Mario Ferraro (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Fabian Zetterlund (LW) 2pts in last 3 GP
Who's Not?
Devin Cooley (G) 1-1-0, 5.76, .875 in last 2 GPI
Who's Hot?
Darcy Kuemper (G) 0-1-0, 2.44, .938 in last 2 GPI
Charlie Lindgren (G) 2-0-0, 0.50, .977 in last 2 GPI
Who's Not?
Nicolas Aube-Kubel (RW) 0pts in last 5 GP
Alex Ovechkin (LW) 1pts in last 3 GP
Max Pacioretty (RW) 3pts in last 6 GP