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Article: Ducks backup shuts out Sharks Gerber stops all 34 of San Jose's shots
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- Oakland Tribune
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- October 22, 2003
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SAN JOSE -- The Sharks season is going downhill as fast as the
team's attendance, as San Jose fell to previously winless Anaheim 2-
0 at the HP Pavilion on Tuesday night.
The feeble crowd of 14,362 was the third smallest in the history
of the Shark tank, with the two previous lows coming Oct.19 and
Oct.26 1993 against St. Louis and Edmonton.
All hope is not lost however, as San Jose started that season with
an 0-8-1 record, then recovered to finish at 33-35-16 and make the
playoffs for the first time in franchise history.
The Sharks went on to upset Detroit in the first round and push
Toronto to seven games in the Western Conference semifinals. San Jose
has never gone further in the ...