ANTTI NIEMI RUMORS & GOSSIP
Flames-Sharks Preview
Goals have been at a premium in the season's first two meetings between the San Jose Sharks and Calgary Flames. The games could have gone either way, but Antti Niemi outperformed Miikka Kiprusoff in each - something that has regularly been the case.
The Sharks look to beat the Flames for a sixth straight time when they meet Wednesday night at HP Pavilion.
These teams played...
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5 days ago
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San Jose Sharks goalie Antti Niemi to miss Thursday's game with injury
Niemi suffered what is believed to be a minor injury in practice Wednesday and will not be in the lineup Thursday night against the Dallas Stars
Via Inside Bay Area
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10 days ago
Sharks goalie finds out he’s waived while on vacation, proceeds to rip team
The San Jose Sharks placed goaltender Antero Niittymaki on waivers today in an attempt to bring relief to the backlog of netminders the team has.
Today is the first day of the all-star break for the Sharks, and Niittymaki was with his family on vacation at Lake Tahoe when he found out the news — from the Finnish media.
From MTV3 in Finland, via Google Translate:
“Huh, I am a...
Via The Daily Rival
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18 days ago
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18 days ago
Niemi stops 25 shots as Sharks blank Flames 1-0
(01-24) 20:52 PST CALGARY, Alberta, Canada (AP) -- Benn Ferriero scored and Antti Niemi made 25 saves to lead the San Jose Sharks over the Calgary Flames 1-0 on Tuesday night in the final game before All-Star break for...
Via SFgate
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19 days ago
Niemi leads Sharks past Blackhawks, 1-0
Antti Niemi made 34 saves against his former team for his first shutout of the season and Jason Demers broke a scoreless tie late in the second period with his first goal to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night.
Niemi was tested often as San Jose was sluggish at the start and also helped kill off a power play late in the third...
Via AP on Fox
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November 24, 2011
Sharks G Niemi has 'good chance' to start vs. Ducks
San Jose Sharks goaltender Antti Niemi may make his first start of the season on Monday against the Anaheim Ducks.
"There’s a real good chance that Nemo gets his first game (on Monday) as long as everything goes as planned," Sharks coach Todd McLellan told the San Jose Mercury News.
Niemi has not played since having surgery to remove a cyst.
The 28-year-old Finn posted...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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October 16, 2011
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October 16, 2011
Sharks G Niemi has cyst removed, iffy for opener
San Jose Sharks goaltender Antti Niemi may miss the team's season opener after having a cyst removed.
The Sharks and Niemi did not divulge the location of the cyst.
When asked if he would be available for opener on Oct. 8, Niemi admitted he wasn't certain.
"I don't know about that. We'll see," Niemi told the San Jose Mercury News on Thursday.
The 28-year-old Finn...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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September 22, 2011
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September 22, 2011
Niemi Set Tone In Game 7 Victory
San Jose Sharks goalie Antti Niemi (31) shakes hands with Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) after the Sharks defeated the Red Wings 3-2 in Game 7 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup...
Via sjsharks.com
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May 13, 2011
Antti Niemi Stopped All But One
Goaltender Antti Niemi gave up a Detroit Red Wings tally midway through the first period but then stonewalled the fierce Red Wings for the remainder of the game as the Sharks won 2-1 in overtime.
“We played well both offensively and defen...
Via sjsharks.com
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April 30, 2011
Antti Niemi Wins PlayStation 3 Stars Award
The San Jose Sharks announced today that goaltender Antti Niemi is the winner of the 2010-11 PlayStation® Three Stars of the Game award. Niemi will be honored with an award from PlayStation, in a presentation that will follow tonight’s ...
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April 09, 2011
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