BRENT BURNS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Sharks hang on to beat Kings 2-1 and tie series

The San Jose Sharks barely held off the Los Angeles Kings at the end for a second straight home win. Now the job gets really tough: The Sharks know they need to end the home-team dominance if they have any chance of winning this second-round series. Brent Burns got San Jose off to a fast start with a quick score and Logan Couture added a power-play goal early in the second period...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Sharks rely on rookie D Matt Irwin

When the San Jose Sharks moved defenseman Brent Burns to forward in March it provided an immediate spark to what had been a lackluster season to that point. Burns' physical presence up front allowed the Sharks to move Joe Pavelski to the third line and gave a scoring-challenged team much more depth to help lead the Sharks into the second-round of the playoffs. Burns' move...
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Cam Gore: The Brent Burns factor

The Sharks scored four goals for the first time since their fifth game of the season and held on to beat the Kings 4-3. Their newest goal scoring threat came from within the organization as Brent Burns scored one and assisted on the game winner. “He’s an animal out there” was Logan Couture’s description of the way his new line mate Brent Burns played tonight...
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March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Brent Burns to start at forward vs. Blues

Brent Burns will likely return to the Sharks lineup Tuesday night vs. the Blues after a seven-game absence due to an apparent leg injury. But it won’t be at his typical spot on the blue line. The defenseman reportedly will be starting at forward for Todd McLellan. Welp, might be safe to say the Sharks have officially gotten desperate. According to Kevin Kurz and David Pollak, Burns...
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March 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Brent Burns out for at least Sharks’ next 2 games

Everybody’s favorite (former) mountain man hockey player Brent Burns will reportedly be out for the Sharks’ next two games after injuring himself in Saturday’s loss to the Stars. Todd McLellan announced the news after practice on Monday. According to CSN’s Kevin Kurz, Burns suffered an “apparently leg injury” in Saturday’s contest. The Sharks have been notriously tight...
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February 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Brent Burns to return vs. Coyotes on Saturday

Sharks defenseman Brent Burns is likely to play Saturday afternoon, making his season debut against the Coyotes, according to CSN’s Kevin Kurz. Burns has missed all 10 games this season while still recovering from offseason sports hernia surgery. As one of the team’s top defenseman, he returns to a Sharks blue line that has played surprisingly well in his absence. The Sharks...
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February 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Sharks defenseman Brent Burns may actually be the Missing Link

The NHL lockout seems to have affected some players more deeply than others, both emotionally and financially, as it appears Sharks defenseman Brent Burns ran out of money to buy the necessities like razors, shaving cream, and a comb before the Sharks official team photoshoot. Either that or Burns is trying to make 2013 the year of the Cro-Magnon surfer dude, which I can totally...
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Sharks D Brent Burns might have lived under a bridge during the lockout (photo)

Good Lord, man! Someone in the San Jose Sharks organization needs to get defenseman Brent Burns an appointment with a barber. Or get him a hot shower. Or at the very least, a rag on a stick, for Pete’s sake! Obviously, Brent Burns was letting it all hang out during the lockout, as evidence by his disheveled appearance in his team photo. Look at the unkempt hair, the out-of-control...
Via Sportress of Blogitude Verified_ybn
January 17, 2013  |  Discuss
LOOKING SCRUFFY

Official team photo of Brent Burns is fantastic

The homeless-looking man you see in that picture is Sharks defenseman Brent Burns. Some players might come into camp out of shape or overweight after having no hockey action for over six months. That’s going to be the case for a bunch of guys this season. But it might be safe to say no other player will be reuniting with his team with a hibernating bear on his face like Burns...
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Sharks D Burns equates former team to ex-girlfriend

Brent Burns remains steaming mad at his former team. On Thursday, the All-Star defenseman will have a chance to exact a measure of revenge when the San Jose Sharks host the Minnesota Wild at HP Pavilion. "I've been watching how they've been doing, hoping that they would lose every game," Burns told the San Jose Mercury News. "It's like an ex-girlfriend...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
November 10, 2011  |  Discuss
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