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Struggling Sharks look to add to Kings' losing streak

Dec 26, 2007 - 2:21 PM San Jose (18-12-5) at Los Angeles (12-23-2) 10:30 pm EST

LOS ANGELES (Ticker) - The San Jose Sharks have only one victory in their last five games. Chances are that number will improve on Wednesday against the lowly Los Angeles Kings.

Los Angeles comes into the game with the lowest point total (26) in the league and riding a seven-game losing streak. The Kings are 8-11-1 at home, and haven't won at home since a 4-2 victory over Vancouver on December 10.

The Sharks have lost three straight and four of five, but own the NHL's best road record at 12-3-2. The three-game losing streak came at home.

Evgeni Nabokov has played every game in goal this season for San Jose, posting a 2.05 goals-against average with four shutouts.

Wednesday's game is the fifth of eight between the teams. Los Angeles has won three of the previous four.

Sharks' center Joe Thornton has two goals and three assists against the Kings, but has only one assist in his last four games. Kings' right wing Dustin Brown has three goals and two assists against San Jose.








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    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    SAN JOSE 2 0 1 3
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 1 2 FINAL
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: SAN - MILAN MICHALEK 11 (SANDIS OZOLINSH, PATRICK MARLEAU)
    9:02
    SAN - JOE PAVELSKI 8 (MARCEL GOC) 12:17
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) ROB BLAKE 3 (ALEXANDER FROLOV, LADISLAV NAGY)
    6:18
    3RD PRD: SAN - MILAN MICHALEK 12 (JOE TH

    Dec 27 1:00 AM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 3
    LOS ANGELES 2
    3RD PRD: LOS - (PP) LUBOMIR VISNOVSKY 3 (ANZE KOPITAR) 19:32

    Sharks vs. KingsDec 27 12:59 AM
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    SAN JOSE 3
    LOS ANGELES 1
    3RD PRD: SAN - MILAN MICHALEK 12 (JOE THORNTON, CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF)
    3:24

    Sharks vs. KingsDec 27 12:33 AM


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    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    SAN JOSE 2 0 2
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 1 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: SAN - MILAN MICHALEK 11 (SANDIS OZOLINSH, PATRICK MARLEAU)
    9:02
    SAN - JOE PAVELSKI 8 (MARCEL GOC) 12:17
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) ROB BLAKE 3 (ALEXANDER FROLOV, LADISLAV NAGY)
    6:18
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST

    Dec 27 12:09 AM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 2
    LOS ANGELES 1
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) ROB BLAKE 3 (ALEXANDER FROLOV, LADISLAV NAGY) 6:18

    Sharks vs. KingsDec 26 11:43 PM


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    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    SAN JOSE 2 2
    LOS ANGELES 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: SAN - MILAN MICHALEK 11 (SANDIS OZOLINSH, PATRICK MARLEAU)
    9:02
    SAN - JOE PAVELSKI 8 (MARCEL GOC) 12:17
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    SAN 11 11
    LOS 10

    Dec 26 11:15 PM


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    SAN JOSE 2
    LOS ANGELES 0
    1ST PRD: SAN - JOE PAVELSKI 8 (MARCEL GOC) 12:17

    Sharks vs. KingsDec 26 11:03 PM


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    SAN JOSE 1
    LOS ANGELES 0
    1ST PRD: SAN - MILAN MICHALEK 11 (SANDIS OZOLINSH, PATRICK MARLEAU)
    9:02

    Sharks vs. KingsDec 26 10:56 PM
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