Sharp’s hat in ring for trophy
“It’s our duty to get ready for Saturday and get a win.”
Patrick Sharp ’s play in the Blackhawks’ offensive zone has been stellar, but it’s the forward’s abilities on the other end of the ice that could earn him some hardware.
Sharp’s career-high and team-leading 35 goals prove he’s an offensive weapon, but his seven short-handed scores, which tie him for the league lead, and a plus-20 rating display his defensive abilities as well. The complete package makes him a candidate for the Frank J. Selke Trophy, given to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game. Read more