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Jerez Preview: Can Anyone Stop the #72?

  Lately, Marco Bezzecchi is making winning look easy. With a flawless hat trick of victories in Thailand, Brazil, and the USA, the #72 has treated the early-season standings like his own personal victory lap. Next stop: Jerez. Will the win streak continue in Spain, or can anyone actually disrupt the rhythm of Bez? The "Global Takeover" in Three Acts: Thailand: To open the season in Buriram, Bezzecchi converted a dominant pole position into a Sunday masterclass. Every lap was led by him, crossing the finish line with a 5.5-second cushion over Pedro Acosta, setting the tone for a flawless start to the season. Brazil: In a treacherous race in Goiânia that was shortened due to track degradation concerns, Bez pulled an ambush at the first corner. He kept his cool on a track that felt more like a gravel pit than a circuit, bringing home back-to-back wins from second on the grid. USA: At COTA - the most technical track they face - Bezzecchi proved he could win anywhere. He...
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Buffalo Sabres Defeat The San Jose Sharks 3-0, 1/15/24

 




*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Sharks played in Buffalo on Monday, January 15th. This was a bad loss for San Jose, but it was a good 3-0 win for the Sabres.


Sharks lineup against the Sabres:

Zadina - Hertl - Zetterlund

Duclair - Granland - Eklund

Barabanov - Kunin - Bailey

Hoffman - Carpenter - Labanc


Vlasic - Ferraro

Thrun - Rutta

Okhotiuk - Addison


Kahkonen

Blackwood


Sabres lineup against the Sharks:

Mittelstadt - Thompson - Tuch

Peterka - Cozens - Quinn

Benson - Greenway - Robinson

Girgensons - Krebs - Okposo


Jokiharju - Dahlin

Power - Johnson

Johnson - Clifton


Luukkonen

Levi


   The first period was completely scoreless, 0-0.


   Casey Mittelstadt scored late in the second - this was his 12th of the season. Alex Tuch nets one, 5:23 remaining in the middle frame. 2-0 was the final score of the second period.


   Jordan Greenway strikes an empty-netter! The final overall score was 3-0.



"Once we got going, we looked fresh. It was a good win." Casey Mittelstadt spoke postgame about Buffalo's 3-0 win against the Sharks.



- Luukkonen earned his second shutout of the season - a 28-save shutout against the Sharks. This was also his second career shutout!

- Casey Mittelstadt stats:

   - 12 Goals

   - 26 Assists

   - 38 Points

- Alex Tuch stats:

   - 12 Goals

   - 18 Assists

   - 30 Points



"I think being stronger and hungrier around the net - I think we got to get back to being hard, and a little bit hungrier around both nets." Luke Kunin said postgame, talking about the Sharks loss and how he thinks they need to get on track with winning more games.




POST-GAME : Don Granato

POST-GAME : Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen


POST-GAME : Tomas Hertl

POST-GAME : David Quinn

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