Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports: The Colorado Avalanche’s Carl Soderberg take at the net on Thursday night at the Pepsi Center to score his 10th goal of the season against the visiting San Jose Sharks.
On the San Jose Sharks Podcast with Len:
- Colorado Avalanche, who picked up their eighth straight win, defeated the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night 5-3. The Avs were mighty coming out of the gate, but almost faltered in holding off the Sharks late in the game.
- The Aves scored three goals to open the game in the first period as Nathan MacKinnon scored twice in the period for his 20th and 21st goals of the season. Carl Soderberg added one goal in the period for his 10th of the year.
- In the second period, the Sharks regrouped and held the Avalanche to just a goal but were down by three goals going into the third period
- The Sharks outshot Colorado 38-13, making a valiant effort to try and catch the Avs. The Sharks’ Marc Edouard Vlasic scored his sixth goal and Joe Thornton got his 12th, but fell short losing by two goals 5-3.
- The Sharks come home Saturday night to host the Pittsburgh Penguins at SAP Center. Len talks about the preview of this game.
Len Shapiro does the SJ Sharks podcasts each week at http://www.sportsradioservice.com
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