- Editor's note: Sheng Peng will be a regular contributor to NBC Sports California's Sharks coverage for the 2021-22 season. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to him on the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast, and follow him on Twitter at Sheng_Peng.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Hello, Dally!
Almost nobody saw this amazing Jonathan Dahlen pass — except maybe Rudolfs Balcers:
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SIGN UP HERE At first glance, it looks like a Nicolas Meloche point shot caroms off Jonathan Dahlen, into Balcers’s wheelhouse. The third period goal would tie the game briefly, before the Carolina Hurricanes took a late decision from the San Jose Sharks 2-1.
Balcers, however, countered in his post-game press conference: “Dally made a heck of a play, he deflected it with a skate back to me.”
Wait, so it wasn’t just a lucky bounce for Jonathan Dahlen?
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