PLAYERS:
Antti Niemi,
Thomas Greiss,
Dan Boyle,
Justin Braun,
Jason Demers,
Brent Burns,
Jim Vandermeer,
Colin White
TEAMS: San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings
TEAMS: San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings
As we get closer and closer to the pivotal NHL trade deadline of the 2011-2012 season, more and more eyes are turning towards the San Jose Sharks, who could use some vast upgrades to boost their club.
With injuries to several key players, the Sharks are lacking depth offensively and have put up very little goals in the past few games.
So, that should mean that the Sharks should try to make a trade to increase their depth. There are several players that GM Doug Wilson surely has in mind to move at the deadline, but none more obvious than frustrated goaltender Antero Nittymaki.
Read on to see which players might join Nittymaki on the trading block.
4. Antero Nittymaki
Unfortunately, the above photo is just about the only good memory that Sharks fans have about Antero Nittymaki. In a playoff game started by Antti Niemi against the Los Angeles Kings, the Sharks quickly found themselves down 4-0. Nittymaki came in to relieve Niemi, and the Sharks came back to win it 6-5.
That ...
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