joe pavelski does it again. >> reporter: yes, dennis.really actually felt like a giants game out here tonight. fans were chanting beat l.a. regulation was not enough. and just when you thought the sharks might lose, the version of mr. october comes through. >> you work all season and you get home crowd advantage. the crowds were loud right from the beginning. it was exciting to play in. you know you're just trying to challenge your energy. >> big time player. plays really well in the big stage. scored a lot of important goals for us whether regular season or playoffs. >> we have had a pretty bad history of losing the first game. could have been one of those nights. i thought we could have come out with a loss. huge first one for us. and they just get bigger and big, now. we want to get out of here 2-0. joe pavelski was the leading scorer last post season with three game winning goals. and they will drop the game here. game 2 saturday night ter he had tank. back to you. >> kim coyle live in san jose. big win for the sharks. thank you, kim

joe pavelski scores. [ cheers and applause >> joe pavelski's second goal of the game gives the sharks a 1-0 lead in the best of seven series against the kings just like his teammates drew it up. >> hi a pretty good look at it. i would have put it in the same spot. big time player. he plays really well in the big stage. he scored a lot of important goals for us whether regular season or playoffs. i'm surprised that he got the goal but it is great. >>> the kings will be without jarret stoll for game 2. today the nhl suspended the center for this controversial hit late in the first period on ian white. head coach todd mclelland says he doesn't expect white to play tomorrow night. >> i don't know that stoll is that kind of a guy but that's what we are exactly talking about trying to eliminate. a guy's head this far from the board and you drive your elbow, forearm in there. that's what they are trying to get rid of. i didn't like it. >> the giants have placed leadoff hitter torez on the disabled list. he hasn't played since injuring himself on saturday night. >>> the giants have feared the

game went to overtime with little joe pavelski scoring the game-winner, the sharks expecting the sameight. >> they're a big, strong team. we're a big, strong team, too. we got guys that can control them and guys that can hit as well. so it's going to be that way for the rest of the series. we expect it. and the same way tonight. >> very difficult to score on. and to get any type of extended lead. so for us it's a challenge to try to get the first couple goals. >> mike: today in the western conference, red wings and county tee. datsyuk trying to go between the legs. denied. darren helm for the rebound. detroit holds on to take a 2-0 series weed live the voc. >> the nba playoffs underway. the finals right here on abc-7. we tipped off with one of the better first round matchups, the heat and the 76ers. a white out in meet. third quarter, heat in control. nice bass to chris bosh. the sixers rally. in the fourth, acrobatic layin. and wade wade -- dwayne wade, and the heat pull away. >> the eastern conference's top seed, bulls hosting be pacers. watch tyler hansbrough. the dunk and one. the

joe pavelski giving the san jose sharks a 1-0 lead in their playoff series against the kings. he scored the game winner in overtime to give the sharks a 3- 2 victory. this is their 16th visit to the playoffs. they all see a big boost in business during the post season. >> we have to everyone that works here on staff. we order a lot more. we just try to make a great environment for everybody. >> a san jose police officer today ktvu the department increased the number of officers from 11 to 18. game two of the series is tomorrow night at the shark tank. >>> the san francisco animal welfare commission is considering a first of its kind law in california. it's aimed at -- proposing a pet owner registry that was presented to the commission last night. workers say they see a cycle of adoption and then abandonment and they hope a state-wide registry will prevent that. >> the breederrings can see that person had a history and hopefully they realize that person should have another animal. >> a similar statewide registry proposed last year didn't go anywhere. before a statewide law coul

about a minute later, joe pavelski ties it at 5-5.t was a second period that would go down as the most insane pendulum history. for the second time in the series, it goes to overtime. devin setoguchi gets the goal. the sharks take the lead in the series. truly insane. the sharks will saver this one tonight. >> you never know if it would happen. we got a couple of quick goals off the bat. we had guys going into the net. we battled in the second period. that's what got it back in the game. >> we realized how much we need each other. that's the biggest thing. you need the other guys on your line going. play a good game. it's usually because your linemates were just as good. >> the giants in denver on a mission. they keep chipping away at the lead tonight. jonathan sanchez, facing ubaldo jimenez. a rough night back. deja vu at coors field. sandoval with the express. the three-run shot before sandoval made it to the mound. top seven, aubrey huff has a two-run home run to right. giants go for a sweep in a day game tomorrow. >>> the a's host

joe pavelski had the second. danny boyle gets who is the respect one past jonathan quick who was chased from the game. the assist from thorn to have who would pick up the fifth goal of the night bringing him to 999 career points. the shark had another while slamming the king tonight 6-1. next up, wednesday. they play at anaheim. it may have been one of the worst games on television all year. let alone prime time with the nation watching. hip hyped as a dog fight. the championship was a dog. some familiar faces. we'll talk about them in a second. witnessed an atrocious display of shooting with uconn facing butler. mack getting the three to go before halftime for the lead. butler shooting a record low 18.8% from the field. that's awful. they played reasonable defense but uconn, they didn't have to be great themselves just had to score 53 total points to beat butler by 12. a sad ending. the huskies winning 11 straight in the postseason to take the third game in the championship. >> this has taken me on one of the gr

later in the second joe thorton misses but gets it back and sets up joe pavelski for his 20th goal of season. the sharks beat the coyotes 3-1 and clench the number 2 seed in the western conference to find out their first round opponent tomorrow. >> let's go racing texas style, boys. >> the night belonged to matt kenseth. the 17 car had led just five laps in six races this season but tonight he was out in front for 169 laps and finished eight seconds ahead of runner up clint bowyer. it is kenseth's first win in 77 races. >>> joanne boyle is leaving cal to take the head coaching job in virginia. she coached the bears leading them to four 20 win seasons, four ncaa tournaments and a wnit title in 2010. >>> the stanford football team took over for the spring game. they got a chance to see a heisman candidate for free. he would have been the first draft had he gone pro instead he is back leading the offense. i know, lawrence you were saying i want one of those rings. >> cool rings. >> you know how you get one? tiffany & company is donating rings to the giants community fund and their auctio

joe pavelski with a perfect pass for jason demers. his first assist of the series for the big pavelski. in the third, 2-2 again. sharks take the lead. it's dany heatley ripping one off the pipe and in. give them credit, kings fight back to tie it, 2:22 into overtime. sudden death, marleau, setoguchi assisting. joe thornton set off the celebration, and the sharks are moving on. round two either hosting chicago or detroit. we'll know that tomorrow night. >> nobody wins the cy young award in april, but angels have a guy putting up numbers, jerad weaver, already 6-0 with a 0.99 era throwing for a team already having offensive and defensive problems. coco crisp with the 23rd error for the a's in 23 games. that leads the american league. aybar's single allows kendrick to score. no help from gio gonzalez offensively. speaking of it, aybar with a nice play, daric barton is robbed. see the replay, and he clearly beat that throw. he was robbed. a's with seven hits, shut out for the third time in four games. tough to bear if you're dallas. the g

both teams skated to a 2-2 tie at the end of regulation but in overtime, joe pavelski broke the tie. game two is set tomorrow at the tank. >> coming up, one life to live, many soap opera fans are in mourning. >> th lose those lines for up to a year! juvÉderm® xc is the gel filler your doctor uses to instantly smooth out lines right here. temporary side effects include redness, pain, firmness, swelling, bumps, or risk of infection. ask your doctor about juvÉderm® xc. >>> youtube is about to send copyright offenders back to school. ♪ >> eric: are you enjoying that? i didn't think so. if you get caught trying to post a copyrighted video you will lose your ability to post anything on the site. then you have to pass a quiz on what you learn. the goal is to get people to fi think twice. >> a network has made a decision that will come as shock. two best known soap operas are being cancelled. all my children goes off the air this fall. one life to live will end in january. the decision was, quote, part of a strategic repositioning of abc day time programming to meet the needs of day time vie

joe pavelski with a perfect pass for jason demers. his first assist of the series for the big pavelski. in the third, 2-2 again. sharks take the lead. it's dany heatley ripping one off the pipe and in. give them credit, kings fight back to tie it, 2:22 into overtime. sudden death, marleau, setoguchi assisting. joe thornton set off the celebration, and the sharks are moving on. round two either hosting chicago or detroit. we'll know that tomorrow night. >> nobody wins the cy young award in april, but angels have a guy putting up numbers, jerad weaver, already 6-0 with a 0.99 era throwing for a team already having offensive and defensive problems. coco crisp with the 23rd error for the a's in 23 games. that leads the american league. aybar's single allows kendrick to score. no help from gio gonzalez offensively. speaking of it, aybar with a nice play, daric barton is robbed. see the replay, and he clearly beat that throw. he was robbed. a's with seven hits, shut out for the third time in four games. tough to bear if you're dallas. the g

then late in the second the sharks on the powerplay joe pavelski takes the pass from thornton. 2-0 san jose. that's goal number 20 of the year for pavelski. the coyotes cut the deficit 2-1 in the third. that's when the sharks made sure they would put this one away with a minute and a half left dan heatly centered for couture who was turned away but not the second time. sharks get the padding and their 7th straight win at home 3-1 with 105 points they nailed down the number two spot in the west. but they won't find out until the end of play tomorrow whether they are first opponent in the playoffs will be phoenix or la or chicago. >>> further evidence of golf's changing of the guard in this year's masters in terms of age and national origin. after three rounds the top seven players are all citizens of a country other than the united states. four time winner tiger woods began the day within three strokes of the lead. this for par at 11. woods falls seven back after his 74 today. defending champion and three time winner phil mickelson with a birdie attempt at 13. mickelson won't be wearing

joe pavelsky was the hero and the house was rocking. there was a bad move in this game.caused the nhl to make a bad decision today. it's suspended eric stole on his hit last night to ian white. there was no penalty called on the play, but white had to leave the game with a head injury. white did not play today and it's questionable for game two tomorrow night. his team members chimed in with their thoughts today. >> the first thing you're thinking is a concussion. >> was it a dirty hit? >> i don't see how you could watch the replay and not consider it a dirty hit. >> obviously i'm disappointed if that was the decision. i don't want to miss any games whether it's regular season or playoffs. i'm really disappointed with the decision but i respect it. >> that's jared stole. he will not be playing in the game tomorrow night. quiet tonight but tomorrow it will be rocking. game two between the sharks and the kings tomorrow night for game 7. >>> this will mark the 150th anniversary from the earthquake. >> we talked to the man who emerged from that quake. we talked to the man wh

joe pavelski scored the game winner for the sharks. they are happy. this is the sharks 16th visit to the stanley cup playoffs. >> we have to actually have pretty much every single person that works here on staff. you know we order a lot more. we just try to make a great environment for everybody. >> now a san jose police officer told ktvu they increased the number of officers patrolling downtown from 11 to 18. and by the way game two of the series tomorrow night at the shark tank. >> go sharks. >>> time now 5:56. let's head out to sal. >> thank you claudine and dave. traffic is moving along nicely so far. we can be enthusiastic for this morning commute. at least right now. northbound 280 no major problems. alsos morning commute is good on 680 northbound. traffic is looking good all the way to the bottom of the hill. this mornings drive at the bay bridge toll plaza remains light as you can see first light coming over the east bay hills. let's go back to the desk. >>> we continue to follow breaking news this morning. the police are out there investigati

then late in the period, joe pavelski takes the pass and scores. 3-1 would be the final.rks clinch second place in the western conference. >> well, he's just 21 years old but so far the pressure of leading a master's hasn't gotten to roy mcelroy. the weather and conditions have been great at augusta. after shooting a 66 on friday, tiger tried to keep the momentum going. this got him to 7-under. woods with a 74 is now seven strokes back. k.j. choi in a four way tie for second. the 2009 master's champ cabrera put himself in the picture with a 67. he's 4 back. playing in his first master's, 21-year-old jason day takes a run at the lead. mcelroy finished strong with wished december on three of the last six holes. here on 17 rory left the crowd roaring with this birdie putt. he's 12 under for the tournament. mac elroy's 4-shot lead is the largest since tiger head by 9 in 27. cabrera, schwartz and day are all 8-under par. even with gym going to the 49ers, many, expecting stanford to be a top ten football team next season. yesterday they held their annual cardinal and white scri

cutting the lead to one and then a minute later, joe pavelski ties it at five and the second period wasthe most insane stanzas in sharks playoff history. no goals in the third so for the second time in sudden death overtime. this time were the hero is devin and they have a 2-1 lead in the series. game four tomorrow. here's what they said today. >> obviously a pretty exciting day for everyone. pretty emotional coming back from four goals is something that doesn't happen very often, especially in the playoffs. so the guys, we worked hard and it feels pretty good. >> as a coaching staff, we have to remind them that there was 21 minutes that were played early in the game that we weren't very good. so there will be a balance between good and bad and there will be a very stern -- i don't want to say warning -- but reminder, that an emotional letdown and a lack of professionalism, if you will, will not allow us to advance anymore. >> they're thinking when tomorrow they can close things out on saturday. >> he's so serious, coach. >> he's uralways sewarious. >> he's debbie-downer. >> he has that

game one went to overtime with joe pavelski scoring the game-winner, and the sharks are expecting moregame in game two tonight. >> a big strong team, we're a big, strong team, too. we have to control them and it's going to be that way for the rest of the series, the same way tonight. >> mike: in the western conference, red wings and coyotes. first period. datsyuk between the legs. detroit holds on to take a 2-0 series lead. >>> nba playoffs underway and the finals here on abc-7. we have the heat and the 76ers. a white out in miami. third quarter, heat in control. nice interior passing to gosh. he had 25: in the fourth, young, the acrobatic layup. wade wade would pull this one out. he is foiled. has 17, and the heat pull away for a 97-89 victory. >> the eastern conference, bulls hosting the pacers. watch tyler hansboro. the dunk and one. former north carolina star had 22. pacers up ten. derek rose starts the running of the bulls. driving, finishing, and one. rose spinning in the lane, he had 39. game tied at 99. under 1:00 to play. still tied. deep dish and the comeback is complete. the

then late in the period, joe pavelski takes the pass and scores. his together.de it 3-1, would be the final. the sharks clinch second place in the western conference. >>> well, he's just 21 years old but so far the pressure of leading a master's hasn't gotten to roy mcelroy. the weather and conditions have been great at augusta. after shooting a 66 on friday, tiger tried to keep the momentum going. this birdie on 3 got him to 7-under. but he also had four bogeys. somehow he misses this one. woods with a 74 is now seven strokes back. k.j. choi in a four-way tie for second. putting for par from the rough. it hit the flagstick and drops in. the 2009 master's champ cabrera put himself in the picture with a 67. he's 8-under, just 4 back. playing in his first master's, 21-year-old jason day takes a run at the lead. he reads this to perfection. day settled for even par but is still tied for second. mcelroy finished strong with birdies on three of the last six holes. here on 17 rory left the crowd roaring with this birdie putt. a 2-under par 70 leaves him 12 under for t

joe pavelski with the game winning goal in overtime.an jose wins the first game of the opening play-off round at home. the sharks beating the los angeles kings 3-2. game 2 of that best-of-seven series also at the shark tank tomorrow evening at 7:00. >> it was tough. i went to bed it was 1-0. and ken is the biggest sharks fan. what happened, what happened? he is sitting here at midnight. >> oh, yeah. >> he is going to have a crazy couple of month. we're thinking of you, ken. >>> coming up, a standoff over sacred ground. how native americans plan to stop one bay area city from building on their land. >>> no more free rides. what the state can save by putting a brake on the car programs for lawmakers. >>> a vicious dog attack in a san jose park. how a woman was nearly mauled trying to save her pet. >>> and an engineering marvel is getting even more marvelous and taller. the latest section of the bay bridge tower is going into place later today. what it means if you're crossing the bay bridge this morning. >>> still a few clouds moving acro

>> that's how joe pavelski about it. it was the game winner in overtime.he 16th time the sharks have made it to the playoffs. the bars and restaurants in downtown jose were packed during last night's game sheering on the sharks. one bar owner said they see a 25% to 35% increase in business during the playoffs. >>> security at dodger stadium is extremely tight these days after the recent attack on brian stow. los angeles police are going all out to make sure everyone who comes to the ballpark is safe. >> i'm gonna have a lot of cops and undercover officers out there. you don't know who is listening to you -- listening to you so everybody should act accordingly. the lapd says they will -- >> the lapd says they will immediately arrest anyone who throws a punch, starts a fight and they will even crack down on profanity. tim lincecum is doing his part to help brian so. he's donating $25,000 of his own money to the brian stow fund. lincecum callings the attack a -- calms the attack a sense les -- calls the attack a senseless killing. >>> at 7:30ed on sunday nigh

joe pavelski with the game winning goal in overtime as san jose won the first game of the opening play-offe los angeles kings 3-2. game 2 also at the shark tank tomorrow evening at 7:00. >>> we'll take a look at traffic and weather right after this. stay with us. ,,,,,, the fresh-tasting california sour cream your other food loves. >>> good morning. some residual delays along the peninsula due to an earlier accident northbound 101 at peninsula avenue. cars tangled up with lanes blocked. traffic slow and go 24 miles per hour backed up just beyond 92. elsewhere, 880 both directions seeing delays right around 84. we had an earlier trouble spot northbound just as you approach dakota but that's cleared. still the damage is done. traffic is sluggish along 880. northbound we are seeing some extra volume as you work your way towards oakland near the coliseum. southbound again a little slow and go into the hayward area. looks like not bad conditions at the bay bridge. metering lights are on. and the south bay problem-free. lots of green just a little extra busy for -- usual stuff northbound 280 thr

joe thorton pavelski the rebound which he plucked out of midair.ious hand eye coordination to tie it. they go to overtime. unlikely hero he shots the stick off the brat stuart. good night. dave home safely. they win 2-1 ferriero turned 21 on thursday. happy birthday benn. >> when you have get a chance you have to go for it. >> nice little birthday present to give yourself? >> yeah, couldn't ask for anything more just turned 24. >> game two sunday in the tank. with alex smith working out. jim harbaugh tracked his future. moving up in the second round to snag nevada's colin kaepernick. taking advantage of his great speed. six four 238. and turlock native will wear red and gold. >> raiders did not have a first round pick they took a player with second round selection 48th overall. 300 pounder out of penn state. >> great day for cal shane vareen taken by the patriots pick up in 56. his stock went up after the combine but has excellent play. >> a's opened up a four-game series with rangers at the coliseum. as it's now known overstock.com coliseum. trevo