The NHL has updated its Privacy Policy effective January 16, 2020. "But that's what he's done all year. Blake was brought into San Jose because Todd McLellan and Doug Wilson essentially wanted to model their team after the Detroit Red Wings. Montreal GM Marc Bergevin has already been one of the NHL's busiest, most aggressive upgraders this off-season. Blake led the team to the playoffs as a No. In the next round, Blake defined his season as captain. . He goes out and plays hard, he's very successful.". The team went on to make the playoffs the next year and upset the No. On February 7th, Owen Nolan announced his retirement from the NHL . . As a result, Patrick Marleau lost his captaincy, and it was given to Blake. The Wings, of course, are captained by an aging blueliner in Nicklas Lidstrom. . So while he didn't do a superb job of it, the sheer impossibility of the task earns him a lot of points. People have questioned his playoff performances, calling him a choker. Defensive tackle Oliver Gibson and the Buffalo Bills agreed to a two-year deal, agent David Levine said Monday. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. 1-seeded Detroit Red Wings. He has played the most games (1,089), scored the most goals (379), tallied the most points (810) and holds almost every other franchise record. by Is working from home (literally) a pain in the neck? In his first season with the Wild, Nolan has one goal and three assists. He's even been called "heartless.". Thornton is still in his prime, and might be better than ever—which is saying something for a former Hart Trophy winner. Nonetheless, he came back to HP Pavilion—where he played the bulk of his career—to officially retire. Locking up his top veteran right winger on a long-term deal proves the Habs believe they are ready to start challenging for regular playoff berths and more. Doug Wilson was the first captain in San Jose Sharks history, which means he also has the worst record of any captain in Sharks history. He did so, however, because of a focus on defense that he knew would help his team win. In 10 years, Couture could be No. This time, the questions are warranted, and the answer is narrowly "no." What many people do question, however, is if Marleau was the greatest Sharks captain. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. . The latest news, analysis and stories from NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League Billionaire owner Eugene Melnyck announced Sunday the team had signed Daniel Alfredsson to a long-term deal that will keep the 31-year-old Senators captain in an Ottawa uniform for the rest of his career. The veteran defenseman also has a Stanley Cup under his belt, and could be the most effective edition of the aging D-man captain (Doug Wilson, Rob Blake) to date. But the right wing did lead them to the second round with a career-defining series in 2000. . The action is indicative of what Nolan meant to San Jose, and what San Jose meant to Nolan. SLAP SHOTS: The Sharks are 0-21 when entering the third period of a playoff game behind. Couture scored more goals as a rookie than Marleau scored until year eight, and became just the fifth Shark to ever score 32 goals. Marleau put up 30 game-winning goals in those five seasons, and seven in the playoffs. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. Rob Blake was only the Sharks captain for one year. On February 7th, Owen Nolan announced his retirement from the NHL. The Wild have a four-day Christmas break and Nolan could be out until the Dec. 28 game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Home; About; Contact; Donate; RSS; google-results . . Couture is one of the youngest players on the Sharks roster, and is very low in the future-captains pecking order. And when you consider he put up those numbers in two significantly shortened seasons due to injury, it's hard to know if the injury problems helped or hurt Wilson. In 1990, the franchise drafted the Irish-born Owen Nolan with their first overall draft choice. San Jose was credited with blocking 10 shots in the first period, already dominated by Dallas in shots, 14-7. . With an even better sophomore season in progress, Couture's career path looks destined to be a combination of Marleau's and Thornton's—a career-long Shark who becomes the captain well before his 30s (Marleau) who is also one of the best centermen in the entire NHL (Thornton). So then, why is he the fifth-best Sharks captain of all time? 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