Todd McLellan

Petshark: Talking Stick Previous entry: Out of gas by petshark on 12/15/11 at 12:10 AM ET Comments (0) Apparently Todd McLellan chose “trust” as the theme of the season for the Sharks .  If the team has been doing trust exercises, I bet there are a lot of bruised derrieres right now.  This morning Twitter was fairly quiet regarding the Sharks.  Two lone tweets came out from practice saying only that the gates were closed and the injured defensemen were skating before the group...Read Full Story

  Todd McLellan Meticulous Disassembly Art Artist Todd McLellan has more patience than all of us combined. Meticulously taking apart classic objects such as a typewriter or flip clock, he breaks them down piece by piece and separates them into groups. After he places all the pieces onto a white background with all the parts laid out together, he produces exquisitely detailed images that display the inner mechanics behind the devices. But, the tireless artist did not stop there. McLellan...Read Full Story

Kukla's Korner Hockey Next entry: Report- Stars Will File Bankruptcy With A Proposal For A Quick Sale Previous entry: When you can’t go home again by petshark on 09/13/11 at 11:30 AM ET Comments (1) Last week, Drew Remenda asked Todd McLellan some questions for Sports Night.   The Sharks’ coach talked about the team’s offseason moves, last season, and his expectations for this season. TM on acquiring Burns: We really liked the opportunity, we jumped at it.  He’s not only a...Read Full Story

Afterward, coach Todd McLellan voiced more concern about the potential loss of Burns than he did with how his team—which has only one victory in its past five games—played against the NHL team with fewer points than all but one other. “The doctors are still evaluating him,” the coach said. “I know he doesn’t feel good, and I would doubt that he’s going to play for us tomorrow. It’s knee on knee, he doesn’t return, and he’s not walking very well.” Though the initial pain had subsided...Read Full Story

Kukla's Korner Hockey Next entry: Doug Weight With A Career Announcement Previous entry: Thornton Won't Miss Game 5 by Alanah McGinley on 05/23/11 at 03:51 PM ET Comments (0) Q.  Todd, any kind of update on Thornton? COACH McLELLAN:  Expect Jumbo to play tomorrow, yup. Q.  Is he going to skate at all between now and then? COACH McLELLAN:  We have an optional today.  Throughout the playoffs, a lot of the high-minute guys choose not to skate simply because of fatigue and trying...Read Full Story