Sheng’s Daily: Meier Keeps Scoring at World Championships

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3 years ago

May 24, 2021

Sheng Peng

The San Jose Barracuda have been eliminated from the Pacific Division playoffs, and they didn’t emerge unscathed, as Ivan Chekhovich left the game after a blindside hit. We got an update about Chekhovich’s health, plus learned more about 2019 sixth-rounder Timur Ibragimov:

Chekhovich Injury Update, Ibragimov Impresses, Cuda Eliminated

In other San Jose Sharks news…

May 23, 2016 – #SJSharks forward Joe Pavelski had a three point game with two goals and an assist in helping lead the Sharks to a 6-3 victory, and 3-2 series lead, at STL in Game Five of the Western Conference Final. #PlayoffMode #StanleyCup

📸 Getty Images pic.twitter.com/uCxQQl4IOv

— San Jose Sharks History (@sjsharkshistory) May 23, 2021

Timo Meier is on a roll in Latvia — he’s scored three goals in two games for Switzerland at the World Championships.

Nico Hischier 🍏 and Timo Meier 🚨 did it again. This is a high level skill over here. #DENSUI #IIHFWorlds @nicohischier @njdevils @MeierTimo @SanJoseSharks @nhl pic.twitter.com/Y3oUUvgkll

— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) May 23, 2021

Around the NHL…

Edmonton’s Josh Archibald will have a hearing after yesterday’s low-bridge hit on Winnipeg’s Logan Stanley. This hit gave the Jets a third period power play that kickstarted Winnipeg’s rally from a 4-1 deficit. (NHL)

Nashville’s Juuse Saros made a franchise record 58 saves to lead the Predators to a 4-3 double-OT victory over the Hurricanes. That series is now knotted up at two apiece. (On the Forecheck)

Nazem Kadri is going to appeal his eight-game suspension. (TSN)

Sweep: “Yeah, it did” – Landeskog on whether O’Reilly victory guarantee motivated Avs

Talking Points: Boston Bruins Eliminate Capitals With Strong Game

Zdeno Chara goes through the handshake line with all his former Bruins teammates. All respect. pic.twitter.com/WPNHLz09cf

— Brady Trettenero (@BradyTrett) May 24, 2021