Preview/Lines #75: Toffoli on Growth From Last Year, Wiesblatt Talks Time in San Jose
San Jose Hockey Now • • sports
Key Points:
- The San Jose Sharks face a crucial game against the Nashville Predators, with both teams tied at 79 points and battling for the final Western Conference wild card playoff spot.
- The Sharks hold a game in hand and trail Nashville by one regulation win, making a 60-minute victory critical to improving their playoff chances due to the NHL's tie-breaker rules.
- San Jose is on a 14-game losing streak against Nashville but has gained momentum with four consecutive wins and five straight games earning points since their last loss to the Predators.
- The Sharks will start goalie Yaroslav Askarov, while Nashville counters with Juuse Saros, marking the first time these former teammates face off in a game.
- The game begins at 7 PM PT at SAP Center and will be broadcast live on NBC Sports California, with radio coverage on the Sharks Audio Network.
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