Sportsbook Online: Colorado vs San Jose Preview

NHL Hockey Bet Colorado vs San Jose: The Sharks spent the days leading up to the series opener talking about how this group of players had never experienced the playoffs together and comparisons to past Sharks teams were unwarranted.

But it’s hard not to dwell on those past failures when history seems to repeat itself every year. The Sharks lost a series opener at home for the fourth straight playoff series, losing Game 1 to the eighth-seeded Avalanche when Chris Stewart’s(notes) centering pass deflected off Sharks captain Rob Blake’s(notes) skate and into the net for the game-winning goal with 50 seconds left.