Sharks Aim to Halt Home Losing Streak Against Blues, Who Seek Their 7th Victory in 10 Games

Friday, April 5th, 2024

The San Jose Sharks are determined to end their recent run of five consecutive losses when they host the St. Louis Blues.

At home, the Sharks have faced challenges, securing only a 10-23-4 record. Their season has been tough, with a 17-50-8 overall record and a notable difficulty in games against more penalized teams, where their record drops to 9-27-4.

The Blues are positioned fifth in the Central Division and come into this game with a 17-19-2 record on the road and a 40-32-4 record overall. They have scored 215 goals but have conceded 231, leading to a deficit in their goal difference.

This game marks the third clash between the two teams this season, with the Sharks having won the previous match with a convincing 4-0 score.

Leading the attack for the Sharks is Filip Zadina, with 13 goals and 10 assists to his name, supported by Klim Kostin's notable performances. On the Blues' side, Pavel Buchnevich shines with 25 goals and 34 assists, alongside Justin Faulk's key contributions.

In their last 10 games, the Sharks have found it tough, achieving only a 1-8-1 record and scoring an average of 2.2 goals per game. The Blues have fared better, with a 6-3-1 record in their recent games and an average of 3.1 goals per game.

The Sharks will be without several key players due to injuries, including Alexander Barabanov and Logan Couture, among others. The Blues will miss Oskar Sundqvist for the rest of the season due to an ACL injury.

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