Sharks Blank the Blues Yet Again

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The San Jose Sharks are facing their biggest playoff test in the Western Conference finals against the St. Louis Blues.

So far, they’re passing the test.

Sharks Swim Ahead

Following Thursday’s 3-0 win, the Sharks hold a 2-1 series lead in the Western Conference finals. This is their first series lead in a conference final in team history (fourth appearance).

The Sharks got on the board early in Game 3 and didn’t look back. They have scored first in 11 of their 15 games this postseason, going 8-3 in those games.

Martin Jones has shut out the Blues in consecutive games, becoming the first Sharks goalie to post two straight shutouts in the postseason.

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Jones now has three shutouts this postseason, tied with Evgeni Nabokov for most in a single postseason in Sharks …

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