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Sheng’s Daily: All Eyes on Pointless McDavid Before Game 3

The Henderson Silver Knights topped the Barracuda 4-1 in Game One of their three-game semifinal series. Regardless, San Jose Sharks prospects Josef Korenar, Scott Reedy, and Brandon Coe have impressed, which Roy Sommer, Doug Wilson Jr., and Tim Burke spoke to:
Tim Burke on Reedy, Coe’s Quick Adjustment to AHL; Cuda Drop Game 1
The San Jose Sharks, by and large, have been a hugely successful NHL franchise, on and off the ice. But this stat underscores the gaping hole in their trophy case:
In other San Jose Sharks news…
WHAT TIME IS IT?! ⏰@MeierTimo finished his first game of the tourney with two goals for @SwissIceHockey. https://t.co/q7S5lrp2TP
— San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) May 22, 2021
Sheesh, Lean Bergmann really leaned into that shot! 😉
5-1 Germany! 🇩🇪#NORGER #IIHFWorlds @deb_teams pic.twitter.com/FIE5oi09Zj
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 22, 2021
Around the NHL…
The AHL is considering expanding their regular playoff format to include play-in games. (Sportsnet)
All eyes are on Connor McDavid, who’s gone pointless in the first two games of the playoffs. Game Three of Edmonton-Winnipeg is tonight. (The Globe and Mail)
Nikita Kucherov notched four points in Tampa Bay’s Game Four victory, but then exited the game with an injury. (NHL)
FHN Daily: Will The Florida Panthers Turn To Spencer Knight?
Steve Gorten: For this kind of money, Panthers need ‘Big Game Bobrovsky’
“It was a great moment for all of us” – Paula Newhook on son Alex’s first goal
No Pacioretty? No Problem. Vegas Golden Knights Depth Scoring Shines
Ilya Sorokin a Remedy for Islanders in Pivotal Game Four Win
BHN Daily: Is Boston Bruins D McAvoy Early Conn Smythe Candidate?
Exit Interview: How can Travis Sanheim make sure he doesn’t plateau again next season?