1993–94 San Jose Sharks season

1993–94 San Jose Sharks
Division 3rd Pacific
Conference 8th Western
1993–94 record 33–35–16
Home record 19–13–10
Road record 14–22–6
Goals for 252
Goals against 265
Team information
General Manager Chuck Grillo
Dean Lombardi
Coach Kevin Constantine
Captain Bob Errey
Arena San Jose Arena
Team leaders
Goals Sergei Makarov (30)
Assists Todd Elik (41)
Points Sergei Makarov (68)
Penalties in minutes Jeff Odgers (222)
Wins Arturs Irbe (30)
Goals against average Arturs Irbe (2.84)
<1992–93 1994–95>

The 1993–94 San Jose Sharks season saw the Sharks finish in third place in the Pacific Division with a record of 33 wins, 35 losses, and 16 ties for 82 points, clinching the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference.

Offseason

The Sharks selected Viktor Kozlov with their first-round pick, sixth over-all.

Newly acquired forward Bob Errey, is named team captain. He replaces the retired Doug Wilson.

Regular season

The Sharks had the fewest shots on goal (2,101) out of all 26 teams during the regular season.[1]

Season standings

Pacific Division
No. CR GP W L T GF GA Pts
13 Calgary Flames 84 42 29 13 302 256 97
27 Vancouver Canucks 84 41 40 3 279 276 85
38 San Jose Sharks 84 33 35 16 252 265 82
49 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 84 33 46 5 229 251 71
510 Los Angeles Kings 84 27 45 12 294 322 66
611 Edmonton Oilers 84 25 45 14 261 305 64

[2] Note: No. = Division rank, CR = Conference rank, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
       Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Western Conference[3]
R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 y- Detroit Red Wings * CEN 84 46 30 8 356 275 100
2 x- Calgary Flames * PAC 84 42 29 13 302 256 97
3 Toronto Maple Leafs CEN 84 43 29 12 280 243 98
4 Dallas Stars CEN 84 42 29 13 286 265 97
5 St. Louis Blues CEN 84 40 33 11 270 283 91
6 Chicago Blackhawks CEN 84 39 36 9 254 240 87
7 Vancouver Canucks PAC 84 41 40 3 279 276 85
8 San Jose Sharks PAC 84 33 35 16 252 265 82
9 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim PAC 84 33 46 5 229 251 71
10 Los Angeles Kings PAC 84 27 45 12 294 322 66
11 Edmonton Oilers PAC 84 25 45 14 261 305 64
12 Winnipeg Jets CEN 84 24 51 9 245 344 57

Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific

bold – Qualified for playoffs; x – Won division; y – Won Conference (and division); * – Division leader

Schedule and results

Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 6, 19932–3 @ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 0–1–0
2LOctober 7, 19932–6 @ Calgary Flames (1993–94) 0–2–0
3LOctober 10, 19932–5 @ Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) 0–3–0
4LOctober 14, 19931–2 Calgary Flames (1993–94) 0–4–0
5TOctober 16, 19931–1 OT Boston Bruins (1993–94) 0–4–1
6LOctober 19, 19931–4 St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 0–5–1
7LOctober 21, 19932–5 @ St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 0–6–1
8LOctober 23, 19934–6 Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 0–7–1
9LOctober 24, 19932–3 OT @ Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 0–8–1
10WOctober 26, 19933–1 Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 1–8–1
11WOctober 28, 19934–3 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 2–8–1
12LOctober 30, 19932–4 Washington Capitals (1993–94) 2–9–1
13WOctober 31, 19932–1 OT @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 3–9–1
14TNovember 2, 19933–3 OT Pittsburgh Penguins (1993–94) 3–9–2
15WNovember 5, 19934–2 Dallas Stars (1993–94) 4–9–2
16LNovember 7, 19931–2 New Jersey Devils (1993–94) 4–10–2
17TNovember 9, 19932–2 OT Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 4–10–3
18LNovember 11, 19930–4 @ Dallas Stars (1993–94) 4–11–3
19WNovember 13, 19934–2 @ New Jersey Devils (1993–94) 5–11–3
20TNovember 14, 19933–3 OT @ New York Rangers (1993–94) 5–11–4
21WNovember 16, 19932–1 @ Washington Capitals (1993–94) 6–11–4
22LNovember 18, 19931–3 @ Boston Bruins (1993–94) 6–12–4
23WNovember 20, 19933–2 @ Hartford Whalers (1993–94) 7–12–4
24LNovember 21, 19935–6 @ Buffalo Sabres (1993–94) 7–13–4
25WNovember 23, 19936–4 Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 8–13–4
26WNovember 26, 19934–3 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 9–13–4
27WNovember 27, 19931–0 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 10–13–4
28TDecember 3, 19933–3 OT Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 10–13–5
29WDecember 5, 19932–1 Florida Panthers (1993–94) 11–13–5
30LDecember 7, 19931–3 Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–94) 11–14–5
31LDecember 11, 19933–5 @ Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 11–15–5
32LDecember 12, 19931–2 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 11–16–5
33LDecember 15, 19931–3 St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 11–17–5
34LDecember 17, 19932–4 @ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 11–18–5
35LDecember 19, 19935–7 @ Quebec Nordiques (1993–94) 11–19–5
36TDecember 22, 19932–2 OT @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 11–19–6
37LDecember 23, 19933–5 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 11–20–6
38TDecember 28, 19933–3 OT Calgary Flames (1993–94) 11–20–7
39WDecember 31, 19933–2 @ Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 12–20–7
40TJanuary 2, 19944–4 OT @ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 12–20–8
41TJanuary 4, 19942–2 OT Montreal Canadiens (1993–94) 12–20–9
42LJanuary 6, 19943–10 Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 12–21–9
43TJanuary 11, 19942–2 OT Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) 12–21–10
44WJanuary 12, 19945–2 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 13–21–10
45WJanuary 15, 19948–2 Hartford Whalers (1993–94) 14–21–10
46WJanuary 17, 19943–2 Calgary Flames (1993–94) 15–21–10
47LJanuary 25, 19943–8 New York Rangers (1993–94) 15–22–10
48TJanuary 28, 19943–3 OT @ Florida Panthers (1993–94) 15–22–11
49WJanuary 29, 19942–1 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–94) 16–22–11
50LFebruary 1, 19944–5 @ New York Islanders (1993–94) 16–23–11
51WFebruary 3, 19943–2 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (1993–94) 17–23–11
52LFebruary 5, 19943–4 @ St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 17–24–11
53WFebruary 6, 19947–1 @ Dallas Stars (1993–94) 18–24–11
54WFebruary 8, 19944–3 Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 19–24–11
55WFebruary 11, 19944–3 Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 20–24–11
56WFebruary 13, 19941–0 Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) 21–24–11
57LFebruary 15, 19944–6 Philadelphia Flyers (1993–94) 21–25–11
58LFebruary 17, 19942–8 Quebec Nordiques (1993–94) 21–26–11
59WFebruary 19, 19944–3 Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) 22–26–11
60LFebruary 21, 19943–6 Dallas Stars (1993–94) 22–27–11
61LFebruary 23, 19941–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1993–94) 22–28–11
62LFebruary 24, 19944–6 @ Ottawa Senators (1993–94) 22–29–11
63LFebruary 26, 19940–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) 22–30–11
64TFebruary 28, 19943–3 OT @ Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 22–30–12
65WMarch 3, 19944–2 Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 23–30–12
66WMarch 6, 19946–0 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) 24–30–12
67TMarch 8, 19944–4 OT Buffalo Sabres (1993–94) 24–30–13
68WMarch 10, 19944–3 New York Islanders (1993–94) 25–30–13
69LMarch 12, 19940–2 @ Calgary Flames (1993–94) 25–31–13
70LMarch 17, 19941–2 Ottawa Senators (1993–94) 25–32–13
71LMarch 19, 19941–2 @ Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) 25–33–13
72TMarch 20, 19946–6 OT Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) 25–33–14
73TMarch 22, 19942–2 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1993–94) 25–33–15
74WMarch 24, 19942–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 26–33–15
75WMarch 25, 19948–3 @ Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 27–33–15
76WMarch 27, 19944–3 @ St. Louis Blues (1993–94) 28–33–15
77WMarch 29, 19949–4 Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) 29–33–15
78WMarch 31, 19945–3 Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) 30–33–15
79WApril 2, 19947–4 Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 31–33–15
80WApril 5, 19942–1 @ Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) 32–33–15
81LApril 7, 19942–3 @ Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 32–34–15
82LApril 8, 19942–5 @ Calgary Flames (1993–94) 32–35–15
83WApril 10, 19943–1 Vancouver Canucks (1993–94) 33–35–15
84TApril 13, 19942–2 OT Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) 33–35–16

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Playoffs

In a Conference Quarter-final series, the Sharks met the #1 seeded Detroit Red Wings, one of the conference's favourites for a Stanley Cup championship. However, in a stunning upset, the Sharks eliminated the Red Wings in seven games. They went on to face the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Conference Semi-final, and had a 3-2 series lead. However, the Leafs won the final two games in Toronto to eliminate the Sharks and advance to the Conference Final.

Detroit (1) vs. San Jose (8)
Date Away Home OT
April 18 San Jose 5 4 Detroit
April 20 San Jose 0 4 Detroit
April 22 Detroit 3 2 San Jose
April 23 Detroit 3 4 San Jose
April 26 Detroit 4 6 San Jose
April 28 San Jose 1 7 Detroit
April 30 San Jose 3 2 Detroit
San Jose wins series 4–3.
Toronto (3) vs. San Jose (8)
Date Away Home OT
May 2 San Jose 3 2 Toronto
May 4 San Jose 1 5 Toronto
May 6 Toronto 2 5 San Jose
May 8 Toronto 8 3 San Jose
May 10 Toronto 2 5 San Jose
May 12 San Jose 2 3 Toronto OT
May 14 San Jose 2 4 Toronto
Toronto wins series 4–3.

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Makarov, SergeiSergei Makarov RW 80 30 38 68 78111005
Elik, ToddTodd Elik C 75 25 41 66 89-3904
Ozolinsh, SandisSandis Ozolinsh D 81 26 38 64 2416403
Larionov, IgorIgor Larionov C 60 18 38 56 4020322
Falloon, PatPat Falloon RW 83 22 31 53 18-3601
Garpenlov, JohanJohan Garpenlov LW 80 18 35 53 289703
Whitney, RayRay Whitney LW 61 14 26 40 142100
Norton, JeffJeff Norton D 64 7 33 40 3616100
Gaudreau, RobRob Gaudreau RW 84 15 20 35 28-10604
Duchesne, GaetanGaetan Duchesne LW 84 12 18 30 288013
Errey, BobBob Errey LW 64 12 18 30 126-11502
Pederson, TomTom Pederson D 74 6 19 25 313301
Odgers, JeffJeff Odgers RW 81 13 8 21 222-13700
Baker, JamieJamie Baker C 65 12 5 17 382002
Dahlen, UlfUlf Dahlen LW 13 6 6 12 00302
Rathje, MikeMike Rathje D 47 1 9 10 59-9100
Craigwell, DaleDale Craigwell C 58 3 6 9 16-13010
More, JayJay More D 49 1 6 7 63-5000
Otevrel, JaroslavJaroslav Otevrel LW 9 3 2 5 2-5100
Sykora, MichalMichal Sykora D 22 1 4 5 14-4000
Miller, KipKip Miller C 11 2 2 4 6-1000
Sullivan, MikeMike Sullivan C 26 2 2 4 4-3021
Kroupa, VlastimilVlastimil Kroupa D 27 1 3 4 20-6000
Zmolek, DougDoug Zmolek D 68 0 4 4 122-9000
Zettler, RobRob Zettler D 42 0 3 3 65-7000
Butsayev, ViacheslavViacheslav Butsayev C 12 0 2 2 10-2000
Cronin, ShawnShawn Cronin D 34 0 2 2 762000
Irbe, ArtursArturs Irbe G 74 0 2 2 160000
Lalor, MikeMike Lalor D 23 0 2 2 8-5000
Emmons, GaryGary Emmons C 3 1 0 1 0-4100
McLean, JeffJeff McLean C 6 1 0 1 01000
Capuano, DaveDave Capuano LW 4 0 1 1 0-5000
Bruce, DavidDavid Bruce LW 2 0 0 0 0-2000
Maley, DavidDavid Maley LW 19 0 0 0 30-1000
Nazarov, AndreiAndrei Nazarov LW 1 0 0 0 00000
Waite, JimmyJimmy Waite G 15 0 0 0 60000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Irbe, ArtursArturs Irbe 4412 74 30 28 16 209 2.84 320641855.899
Waite, JimmyJimmy Waite 697 15 3 7 0 50 4.30 0319269.843
Team: 5109 84 33 35 16 259 3.04 323832124.891
Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Larionov, IgorIgor Larionov C 14 5 13 18 10-1000
Makarov, SergeiSergei Makarov RW 14 8 2 10 42302
Elik, ToddTodd Elik C 14 5 5 10 12-5100
Garpenlov, JohanJohan Garpenlov LW 14 4 6 10 60002
Ozolinsh, SandisSandis Ozolinsh D 14 0 10 10 83000
Dahlen, UlfUlf Dahlen LW 14 6 2 8 0-3301
Pederson, TomTom Pederson D 14 1 6 7 2-7010
Norton, JeffJeff Norton D 14 1 5 6 204000
Baker, JamieJamie Baker C 14 3 2 5 30-1001
Errey, BobBob Errey LW 14 3 2 5 10-3100
Duchesne, GaetanGaetan Duchesne LW 14 1 4 5 12-2000
Whitney, RayRay Whitney LW 14 0 4 4 8-4000
Falloon, PatPat Falloon RW 14 1 2 3 6-2000
Kroupa, VlastimilVlastimil Kroupa D 14 1 2 3 21-8001
Gaudreau, RobRob Gaudreau RW 14 2 0 2 0-1110
More, JayJay More D 13 0 2 2 32-3000
Cronin, ShawnShawn Cronin D 14 1 0 1 20-4000
Irbe, ArtursArturs Irbe G 14 0 0 0 60000
Odgers, JeffJeff Odgers RW 11 0 0 0 11-2000
Rathje, MikeMike Rathje D 1 0 0 0 01000
Waite, JimmyJimmy Waite G 2 0 0 0 00000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Irbe, ArtursArturs Irbe 806 14 7 7 50 3.72 0399349.875
Waite, JimmyJimmy Waite 40 2 0 0 3 4.50 01714.824
Team: 846 14 7 7 53 3.76 0416363.873

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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Transactions

Trade Deadline Transactions

Traded Acquired Acquired From
Doug Zmolek, Mike Lalor Ulf Dahlen Dallas Stars

Roster

1993–1994 San Jose Sharks Roster
Goaltenders

Defensemen

Wingers

Centers

Draft picks

NHL Entry Draft

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club Team
1 6 Viktor Kozlov Center  Russia HC Dynamo Moscow (Russia)
2 28 Shean Donovan Right Wing  Canada Ottawa 67's (OHL)
2 45 Vlastimil Kroupa Defense  Czechoslovakia Litvinov Chemopetrol (Czech)
3 58 Ville Peltonen Left Wing  Finland HIFK (SM-liiga)
4 80 Alexander Osadchy Defense  Ukraine HC CSKA Moscow (Russia)
5 106 Andrei Buschan Defense  Ukraine Kiev Sokol (Russia)
6 132 Petri Varis Left Wing  Finland Ässät (SM-liiga)
6 154 Fredrik Oduya Defense  Sweden Ottawa 67's (OHL)
7 158 Anatoly Filatov Forward  Russia Ust-Kamenogorsk Torpedo (Russia)
8 184 Todd Holt Right Wing  Canada Swift Current Broncos (WHL)
9 210 Jonas Forsberg Goalie  Sweden Djurgardens IF (Elitserien)
10 236 Jeff Salajko Goalie  Canada Ottawa 67's (OHL)
11 262 Jamie Matthews Center  Canada Sudbury Wolves (OHL)

NHL Supplemental Draft

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club Team
1 2 Dean Sylvester Right Wing  United States Kent State University (NCAA)

NHL Expansion Draft

# Player Drafted from Drafted by
17 David Williams (D) San Jose Sharks Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
47 Robin Bawa (RW) San Jose Sharks Mighty Ducks of Anaheim

References

  1. http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/SJS/1994.html
  2. Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al., eds. THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 154. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  3. "1993-1994 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL.
  4. "1993–94 San Jose Sharks Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-24.
  5. "1993-94 San Jose Sharks Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
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