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we don't see sharks on a daily basis.ny residual effects from it but it was definitely a scary, traumatic event. >>> now, from surf to snow. nearly a mile high in valdez, alaska, bridgette meade is a favorite to win the world skiing championships. on her first run down the ski slope, disaster. >> she was right away flying across the top of the ridge line. >> bridgette's friend tony harrington is snapping photos of the event near the top of the mountain and immediately knows his friend is in big trouble. >> unfortunately, when she came into view, she was flipping, going through the air. she didn't have both feet on the ground. >> bridgette's dad is watching the terrifying scene from the bottom of the mountain. his daughter is tumbling over and over, smashing head over heels into jagged rocks. >> i was pretty numb, actually. i just dropped my binoculars. i didn't really think she survived. >> it was about 300, 400 yards. i was just there, just freaking. she wasn't moving for the last 200 yards. she just slid on her back wit

he was killed by a shark. and the crew allegedly baited the shark to get it to the surface. >>> i can't believe i'm uttering these words again. lindsay lohan is in trouble again. i know. can you believe it? find out what happened when she was out partying with her dad, who as it turns out, is not the best chaperon. >>> we're going to begin with the search for the missing north carolina soldier. it's been a week since anyone's heard or seen from kelli bordea bordeaux. >> reporter: bordeaux's brother describes his sister who loves her life and her job as an army health specialist. and there's no reason she would disappear on her own. police say the man who may be the last to see kelli bordeaux, nicholas holbert, turned himself in for not registering his latest address. her family is desperate. but not giving up hope. >> there's no doubt in my mind that we're going to find her alive. >> reporter: bordeaux says he's been looking for his little sister, 8 to 12 hours a day, while police conduct their own search, of

sinles verses sharks in st.e have an update from the oakland shooting this huge traffic issue. one person has died as a result of this shooting another injury. this red car smashed against this telephone pole. we are still learning the relationship between the car, the victims, and this off-ramp at 580 westbound has been closed from macarthur. it is closed. police say that it will probably close for several more hours as they investigate a homicide. that is the latest. we will keep you updated as we get the updates. >>pam: the deadline tomorrow. april 15th was a sunday. today is the emancipation day which is a washington d.c. holiday. celebrating the freeing of slaves. under this tax code a cannot be on a saturday, sunday or holidays. the irs has received already a majority of the expected returns. >>pam: retail sales increasing expectations for the month of march. and also auto sales. building and gardening also see the biggest gain. a sign of renewed activity in building. they continue to build over the steadi

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he did say they're not out fishing for sharks. what he did say, earlier, he lost one of his nets and when they went out, they threw other nets out trying to retrieve this one. what they didn't expect, it would come back with a 20-foot, 2,000 pound or above great white shark. they were in a 22-foot. >> the shark is the same size of the boat. >> he says when they saw this, they were in shock. they didn't know what to do. but it was dead. they decided to just bring it to the beach, bring it on to the beach. and when they cut into him, they realized that he had two sea lions in his belly. >> whoa. >> dude was hungry. >> they gave the shark meat away for free to the locals. >> that's cool. >> so it wouldn't go unused. >>> you won't believe how police in sylvania township, ohio took down an alleged drunk driver. police say gerald jordan was spotted by some other police officers driving drunk. >> driving extremely recklessly. here he comes right by our cruisers. >> so as you can see in this video from wtol, police are chasing this guy. t

teal was everywhere as was the shark's logo. >> the sharks played really good. hope they win tonight. >> you know what the stanley cup is all about? >> not really. >> reporter: 85-year-old john gobel has been a fan since the team arrived in the bay area 21 years ago and even has a jacket he got for free on the very first game. he wants to see the stanley cup come to san jose. >> they would be happy. >> yeah, i would be happy. >> reporter: fans at henry's highlight were packed like sardines. >> as far as the impact, i mean look at the place. it's packed already. >> reporter: in the sharks store there was a rush to get anything with the team's colors and shark logo, whatever the score on the game, merchants are smiling. >> it's emotional, fun, exciting, everybody just loves the merchandise and wants to get geared up for it. >> reporter: now that it's back in san jose we're going to see the emotionals and adrenaline go up everyone higher. >> reporter: shark fans keep the faith. live in san jose, lloyd lacuesta, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> barry bonds has been given mo

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the pavilion proudly referred to as the shark tank for many sharks fans.nd i have to think these guys for hanging out with me because even though a hockey puck does not drop until 7:30 p.m., people are rushing in tonight because they want to be part of the action. who's going to win tonight? >> the sharks! >> what do you think of the weather? >> it is hawks! >> 65 degrees in san fransisco and 81 in sonoma and right now still '60s and '70s and even 80 in santa rosa. your letterhead months for tonight, mainly clear skies and mild temperatures and tomorrow unseasonably warm. the warmest of this warming trend will be on saturday with a new record heat. let's cut right to those temperatures, including san jose where the highest temperature will top out at 87 and keep in mind the average high is 71 degrees. in eastern portion of the bay area, numbers closer to the '70s. mid 80s in brentwood and pleasanton and danville and walnut creek and then heading to the northern portion of the bay area, 60s at the beaches and mid 80s in sonoma and in santa rosa. san fransis

teal was everywhere as was the shark's logo. >> the sharks played really good. i hope they win tonight. >> you know what the stanley cup is all about? >> not really. >> reporter: 85-year-old john gobel has been a fan since the team arrived in the bay area 21 years ago and even has a jacket he got for free on the very first game. he wants to see the stanley cup come to san jose. >> they would be happy. >> yeah, i would be happy. >> reporter: fans at henry's highlight were packed like sardines. >> as far as the impact, i mean look at the place. it's packed already. >> reporter: in the sharks store there was a rush to get anything with the team's colors and shark logo, whatever the score on the game, merchants are smiling. >> it's emotional, fun, exciting, everybody just loves the merchandise and wants to get geared up for it. >> reporter: now that it's back in san jose we're going to see the emotionals and adrenaline go up everyone higher. >> reporter: shark fans keep the faith. live in san jose, lloyd lacuesta, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> barry bonds has been given

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sharks waste no time, 58 seconds in, thorton to pavelski, 1-0 sharks.tin with an incredible pass. power play goal, sharks are up 2-0 and blast from pavelski, makes it 3-0. sharks win a big one, 3-0 and move back to the final playoff spot in the west. >>> then there were two, men's final four from new orleans, we tip off in the battle of second seeds. buckeyes came out red hot. aaron to sean thomas, buckeyes up at the first. coast to coast for the lay-in. 13 points, ten boards, we're tied at 38. johnson puts the hawks up by 1. kansas up by 3. where are you bufort? buckeyes ball. crab intentionally misses the freethrow. jayhawks ball and ohio state unprepared for the inbound pass. kansas wins it and having the first spot in the finals. >> meanwhile, in louisville, facing kentucky. anthony davis huge for the wildcats. alley-oop for marcus teague. here is feyton, steva from downtown. pitina is fired up. kentucky controlled the game from there. gilchrist and davis again, 18 points, 14 boards. kentucky wins it 69-61 and face kansas monday night for the ncaa t

sharks on the heels in the first period. the fire off the post. sharks three shots on goal.reless then joe thornton gives san jose the lead. then less than 9:00 to go. former shark, the shot, and game is tied. 45 seconds later. the shot from the point tipped. blues in front 2-1. sharks forced to empty the net. the guys thought to be the differencemaker, ices it. sharks eliminated 4-1. 3-1 the final in st. louis. >> it was a battle all year. we had to win our last four games just to get in the post season. so there's nothing -- just we'd like a better fate. unfortunately we don't. >> the nhl made a clear statement hits like this one by torres will not be tolerated. he was suspended for this hit. >> phillip humber joined an exclusive club in seattle. the 21st pitcher in major league history to toss a perfect game. a late bloomer, humber has a career record of 11-10. he'll forever remember number 11. >> i don't know if i would say i dominated them. obviously the balls were hit at people, and i'm thankful for that. but, yeah, a well-pitched game, and definitely something i'll ne

the sharks rally happening as we speak. this is outside of the shark tank. big street rally. think of it as a big party to celebrate the stanley cup playoffs. the sharks are tied with the st. louis blues one game apiece in the best f seven s-of-seven ser tonight is game three. we bring in brodie brazil. >>> here tonight 17,562 are expected, a full house. it's not to say that the regular season is a dress rehearsal for the postseason, but you definitely know the san jose fans bring it up a notch in the playoffs for their teams. some of the sharks players telling me that they come to expect their fans bringing it up to that level and the players responding very well. this series is tied at one apiece but it is safe to say the sharks have not played their best hockey yet. they were shut out 3-0 in game two. one more note on game two, it ended with quite a scrappy finish. 88 minutes of penalties assessed, this after a melee after the final buzzer. both teams going at it physically throwing and landing a lot of punches. some of the players told me this morning from both sides they

>> yeah, that's a shark. now hear about the adventures of shark boy. >> when i walked in everybody was like you have done it again! >>> see what happens after a bike and a cow have a beef in the road. >> he should have said mooooove. >> and -- >> everybody wants a dancer's body. but who would have thought this truck driver could help you get it. >> i still got it after all these years. can you believe that? >>> dogs are supposed to be man's best friend in this next video, quite the opposite. this is in washington, d.c. it's a neighbor's surveillance camera. you see two dogs going after children. three children in the neighborhood. two of these kids jump on top of this car to get away from these -- what looked like rather big dogs. watch what happens. >> oh. >> the kid runs for his apartment complex. that's 11-year-old xavier bryant runs. the dog is after him. >> i kept runnin >> to the rescue came a hero for this day. andre hawthorne. you see him here with his injuries. he got between these dogs and these chi

and tag great white sharks for research.ut the methods used to attract these monsters are being blamed by some for the gruesome death of a 20-year-old surfing champion off cape town, south africa. three days before the attack, filmmaker chris fischer, who no longer works on the series, was dropping bait -- a bloody mix called chum, meant to bring sharks close to shore. locals say that's what led to the attack. >> some people cross that line, but you know, i think as filmmakers, you have to make that moral decision yourself. >> reporter: expert wildlife photographer bill wallauer spent 15 years filming chimpanzees in the african wild. he says it is never okay to bait animals to attract them into camera range. but many people do it. john varty was the "tiger man of africa" but tigers aren't indigenous to africa. they were sipped in from asia as part of his conservation experiment. wildlife filmmakers argue they raise awareness about threats to endangered species. >> first, i would say, we have to understand the life of the whi

sharks now trail 2-1. they are off till thursday in san jose. tim lincecum did not get help from his out field here. drive down the right field line. boom! there it goes. there was a ball that fell between the center and right fielder, and it is 4-0 on the rbi. tim lincecum six innings, 8 hits, 5 runs. roy halladay, one of the game's best, gets help to rob him. brandon belt, one of his victims here, 5-0. tim lincecum 0-2. e.r.a over 10 in his first three starts. good giant news, madison bumgarner signs a 5 year extension, $35 million. no pitcher between his first and second season ever received this type of extension but the giants want to keep him. so they said here is your money. we are happy to have you with us on board. meanwhile, back to the negative news, brian wilson, his season is over. wilson stayed in the game against colorado on thursday, they quon the game -- they won the game. this guy had trouble. with an elbow. and indeed he will undergo the tommy john surgery. he is out for the year. he was in southern california meeting with sur

>>pam: the sharks are trailing the st. louis blues.tone spoke with some wild, crazy eddie said it sharks fans. >> >> it is the playoffs. we are pulling out all stops. >> there was a lot of sharks faced paid. >> paint and ears spray and some hair gel. >> i think rather is the theme for today. >> barry bonds have been given an extension to appeal his, his appeals lawyer said his of double basses office could not reach the previous deadline. >> coming of the secret service sandoval and prostitutes in colombia continues to grow. we will have the latest details. a warning for drivers headed from san francisco to the golden gate. there is a close are we want to tell you about. plus, a new poll matching up the president and mitt romney and we will tell you about romney's comments on and eliminating government agencies is a tax deductions. for >> investigators are looking into a shooting that occurred on the macarthur off ramp to westbound 580. a white sedan opened fire on a red vehicle killing one person inside and injuring another. at this p

louis ice, the sharks were shut out. so certainly without anything else being said, san jose has not played their best. they have not really got going yet in this postseason, but they're still in pretty good shape with this series tied. >> okay, good. the shark tank empty inside but the big party is outside until a couple more hours. thanks, we'll see you later. >>> still ahead here at 5:00 -- >> encouraging health news on the battle against hiv and aids. we'll show you how stem cells could help win the fight. >>> also passengers injured after a plane headed to london is forced to make an emergency landing in florida. the latest on the plane and what happened. >>> this is tornado number one. there's tornado number two. >> and they kept counting, picking up the pieces after approximately 100 tornados roared through four states. >>> and good afternoon, i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. a mild start to the week with plenty of 70s from the south bay right through the peninsula. gilroy 75, walnut creek 72 i

got chased by a dog, by sharks.40-year history of that park. these drunk guys apparently, you know, were trail blazers in the worst kind of way. >> dirk has been reunited with his girlfriend peaches. >> they had some catching up to do. need a little stress released. you go get it, dirk. >>> coming up next -- another major celebration for our friends over at "good morning america." >> and what a sweet weekend for neil diamond. stay tuned for "the skinny." >> announcer: abc's "world news now" will continue after this from our abc stations. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] instead, try the new subway smokehouse barbecue chicken, big bbq taste 6 grams of fat. subway. eat fresh. ♪ skinny skinn ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >>> welcome back, everybody. good to start the week off on this monday morning with good news about one of our own here at abc. of course, we all know it's been a huge couple of days for "good morning america." now the nation's new number one morning show dethroning the "today" show after 16 years which is good. on a mor

the sharks are no. 7 seed and open up against the no. 2 seed the st. blues. >>> well, the baseball season is two games old for the giants and they have played two games in arizona that have been strikingly similar. yesterday the diamondbacks jumped on tim lincecum for two runs. aaron hill ripped one it left. arizona got one more in the inning. the diamondbacks got two more, this time hill knocked them both in and bumgarner with this. like yesterday they battled their way out of itment panda support around the swimming pool and when pablo sandoval went deep, the d'back's lead was cut in half. didn't take too much encouragement for the guy in the panda hat to take a dip. arizona got one more in the am. then in the 7th,brett pill pinch-hit with a lunker on and just like that, 5-4. the same score as the giants lost yesterday. that is wait would end. once again j.j. putz came on for the save. he got crawford to ground out to the right side with a final out of the game, make it two saves for putz and two 5-4 losses for the giants who send matt cain to the mo

sharks head coach frustrated with the shark penalty kill this evenin evening. not effective.lue power my shot off the post. knock it in for third goal in the series. 1 nothing st. louis. sharks fly with power my of their own. pretty. thornton up to brett. raceing in control. back hand. ties it up at 1 appease second period. nice puck movement by sint louis. carlos shoots. off the skate and mcdonald brushes it past 2-1 blue. third period. third power play goal sore st. louis. gripping and ripping and 4-1 the sharks would score a couple late guess but the blue victorious 4-3 and take a lead in game 4 thursday night in the tank. >> l too early right now i'm scratching my head. why. we gave up 3 goals. obviously captain do that. that's very obvious. >> yes. what is wrong with ti tim. had 3 starts of the season. he's getting lit up. era over 10. more of the same tonight with with giants hosting the phillies. balm garth intertomorrow night and signed an extension today. for tim not much help in the first. the fly ball. the husband and wife play. no communication. neither get it. wi

sharks up 2-0. second. the blast, pavelski, the tip, number 3 1. 3-0, and in that antineimi was stellar. sixth shutout. sharks win 3-0. >> the biggest game of the year for us. we started well and thought we competed hard all the way through. so good job by us. >> got the crowd in early, came out in warmup. and everyone had input and it was exciting. >> right now they're all must-win games. we'll turn the page. >> mike: a huge win. then there were two men's final four from monday. -- from new orleans. ohio state and kansas. buckeye biz 1 in the first. second half. kansas catches up. johnson, coast to coast, tied at 38. worked once, i would not again. johnson putted the jayhawks up with 1:15 left. kansas now up three. buford slams home the rebound. one-point game. buckeyes ball. craft intentionally misses the free-throw but is called for a lane violation. jayhawks ball. and ohio state completely unprepared for the inbounds pass. kansas winsabbing the grabbing the first spot in the finals. >> louisville's rick

shark -- the save, that's it. sharks pick up two points.gs and sharks tied with 94 points at the end of business tonight of the one game remaining saturday night in san jose. sharks right now in seventh. they could finish as high as third or as low as eight. but none the less, san jose, are the sharks struggling all season, but with one game remaining, they are going to the postseason. >>> audio types have been released from the new orleans saints locker room backing up the nfl findings that the team singled out 49er players for bounty hits. >> everything in the world to make sure we kill his head. we need to find out in the first two series of the game -- the wide receiver, no. 10. we need to -- whether or he wants to be a tough guy. ♪ [ inaudible ] ♪ >> all right, this was a tough day for sean payton to have his appeal heard am he was in new york meaning with the commissioner. and greg williams has been suspended indefinitely. sean payton suspended for one year without pay. hard to imagine goddel after the release of these tapes will less

to send him to the sharks.he giants tried to make their first splash in 2012, next ,,,,, ,,,,,,,, >> typically the sharks are heavily favored stanley cup contenders but this season is not the case. maybe they get in as more hungry. the coyotes clinch the pacific divisions of the best the sharks could do was clinched the no. 7 seed in the west. the sharks came out a little bit flat. in overtime, the second goal of the night and the sharks beat the kings 3-2. >> the sharks will be the no. 7 seed and take on the blues in the first round. st. louis won all four head-to- head matchups during the regular season. >> there's no doubt about it that we didn't have any success against them in the regular season and they were a number of points ahead of us and we are the underdogs of we will see what we do with that >> i just don't think the expectations are there. people are probably little more unsure of us than they have ever been. >> we also understand the pressure they're under. we have been the president's trophy win

80 baby sharks.wfully busy if that happens. >> from shark to 600 pound black bear with a hankering for meat ball found lounging around los angeles county. caused quite a commotion in this neighborhood and probably the glendale area last week as wel well. miss phillips has the story many. >> massive black bear boldly walked through the streets kept authorities busy and resident locked up in the home this morning. animal weighing in at over 400 pounds is lump beard through yards and climbed over fences and breaking one at one point. >> flood control channel close by that he probably came down and found his way to the area of the community. so they have their way of getting around. >>reporter: sheriff deputy police and department of fish and game spent hours trying to corral the large black bear and he proved to be sneaky. slipping between parked cars and squeezing between homes. l. >> really scared. >>reporter: some resident watch nervously from afar. others got too close at items. >> come down the sta

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the sharks on, it is game 4 and a stanley cup playoff action as the sharks play host to the blues. is a must win situation so things will certainly be heating up inside. let's stay look at some of the current conditions as we take a bird's-eye view of the ocean beach. air temperatures from the '60s through the '70s still sitting at 80 degrees in santa rosa. tonight it will be mainly clear, relatively mild overnight lows and then tomorrow for friday, unseasonably warm temperatures which will lead us into saturday where we are anticipating near record warm temperatures. let's go right to the temperature's beginning with the santa clara valley. san jose is 71 this time of year but instead, we are forecasting 88 degrees. let's go ahead and jogged over to the eastern portion of the bay area where we will see '70s the closer you get to the water but midi and high 80s towards brentwood danville and alamo. in the north bay high temperatures will bank anywhere. the win will be flat, but the air quality will be relatively decent except right here towards the santa clara valley. the extended

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the sharks tonight are taking on the l.a. kings and they play twice this week to end that regular season. whether they win or lose could make all the difference between making the playoffs or being left at home watching on tv. now the kings, the pacific division leaders heading into the playoff. the sharks play the first game against the kings tonight in l.a., then they go for the home at home to end the season at the shark tank on saturday. go sharks. >>> well, today the nfl will hear appeals from the new orleans saints over the harsh penalties over the team's bounty system. hearings will take place in new york. saints' head coach, assistants head coach and general manager all facing charges. >> yeah, that's pretty serious stuff. we don't offer any cash bonuses, but we do have traffic for free. that means mike is here to sell us all on it. >> first of all, we've got a crazy animation. this is a big truck fire on the screen, but not so much on the roadways. it is reported eastbound 24 heading over into the caldecott tunnel. a

well, the sharks sharks are off to a good start in playoffs. they score. >> there it is, they defeated the blues in double overtime in st. louis. the game-winning goal game from martin -- that was the reaction at the old wagon saloon and grill. niemi made 40 saves to keep san jose in the game and keep fans hopeful that the seven seeded sharks will win the series. before last night, the sharks had not beaten st. louis all season. the sharks return to san jose for game three on monday. it's 4:54. we have problems on the road. trying to get you to work this week, staal -- sal. it's tough out there. the san mateo bridge, going to see a bunch of slow traffic. actually, not slow traffic -- well, i will say slow. people are driving slow, but it's not crowded. so give yourself flynn of time. this morning the guy who's driving slow is doing the right thing when it's raining heavily. let's take a look at interstate 880. that traffic is moving along nicely. the you're driving at the bay bridge toll plaza, so far not a big delay, but gusty on the bridge. >

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could be a baby shark explosion because the sharks could have up to 80 baby autos wow. >> tonight the family emergency that is forcing rick santorum to suspend his bid for republican presidential nomination. >> these protesters responding to a proposal to make the wealthy pay higher tax autos san francisco's sheriff hires a hollywood attorney to help him fight that suspension >>> good evening once again, we'll start with politics. republican presidential field shrank from four to three today, former pennsylvania senator rick santorum called it quits when suspending his campaign, therefore, then there are three leaving the front runner on the campaign trail. santorum held a news conference today to discuss his change in plans. he dropped out after his 3-year-old daughter ended up in the hospital over the weekend. >> we made the decision at our kitchen table and against all of the odds and made a decision over the weekend this presidential race for us is over for me. and we'll suspend our campaign effective today, we're not done fighting. >> after learning of the decision and speaking w

shark fans are fired up in san josi, lining up for the first bite at playoff tickets.mond hu was one of the first in line this morning. >> i just came down here. >> reporter: fans are willing to spend big money for the chance to witness a playoff game. >> $600 for four tickets. >> reporter: local businesses are looking to lure in shark fans and their dollars. sports fever sells all the gear. it's playoff time and get a new hat and hopefully it brings us luck. >> reporter: the store sees a bump in sales come playoff time. >> probably 20-25% of people going crazy and buying stuff. >> reporter: the sharks often overshadowed by the giants and 49ers, but not in san josi. if the sharks every win the stanley cup it would be the biggest event in this store. >> it would probably triple business and this would be a good year for it. >> reporter: tects for the first-round of the playoff are sold by on-line brokers and we saw prices ranging from $90 to all wait to $,000. in san josi, matt keller, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> so who will the sharks be playing in t playoffs? well, it al

. >>> and a 200-pound shark killed in mexico.t we're learning about the link to research done in california. >>> if someone got sick from food poisoning while eating out at a restaurant you would probably want to know about it right. everyone though restaurants are encouraged to report when that happens they actually don't have to. and ktvu's mike mibach tells us why and also what that could mean for food safety when you eat out. in tonight's special report. >> reporter: the sound of a kitchen. and the smile from a single sensuous bite. dining out is a delicious treat. >> it's so creamy. >> reporter: let's say you and some friends want to go out to lunch. everybody had fun. but then you realize that 10 hours later everyone got sick from the party. you go to the restaurant and let them know that everybody got sick. now should the restaurant let the public know about the situation? the answer right now is no. >> i would have thought that was something that was already enforced. >> reporter: 3,000 people in the u.s. die from food bo

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pulls the sharks within one. but that's as close as it gets. sharks lose 2-1. down 3-1 in the series. brodie brazil from san jose. >> the team liked its effort. but did not favor the results. this is a san jose team headed to st. louis. if they lose, their season will be over. >> we're not going to give up. we're going to fight. we've been fighting this whole year, it seems. fight to get in. we're fighting. and we'll fight until the end here. start next game and go from there. >> big game on us. one game at a time. old cliches, they're for a reason. and we have to get a win and get ready for the next game. >> i think there's going to be a team that comes back from 3-1 in this playoff series. and there's a number of us that are at it. let's go there and play and see what happens. if we get this effort again and this type of game, we have a chance of coming out ahead. >> with the situation and their backs against the wall, it should bring out a certain type of character from the sharks team. joe pavelski told me it will bring out the best in a team that's not goi