San Jose Sharks Calling Vegas Golden Knights A Tenacious Team Ahead Of Round 2 Matchup

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Las Vegas–After the San Jose Sharks swept the Anaheim Ducks in opening round of this years Stanley Cup Playoffs they spoke about their next opponent the Vegas Golden Knights.

The word that San Jose used to characterize and describe the Golden Knights was tenacious.

Reaction From San Jose Sharks Head Coach Pete Deboer On Facing Vegas

#SJSharks Pett Deboer On Facing @GoldenKnights in round 2: "I remember playing them in November and walking out and going this isn't a mirage, these guys are for real, they're game was real, the way they came out you, the tenacity they played with, the depth they have…" 1/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

Cont'd: "I haven't changed that opinion for me hasn't changed in any of the games we played them and it went back as far as when we played them early, great test for us, were going to need the prep time to be ready." Deboer added on facing #VegasBorn in round 2. 2/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

More reaction on Deboer on facing #VegasBorn in round 2: "I know we're going to be heavy heavy underdogs, hopefully you guys (telling local Bay Area media) write that and we'll go from there." Says Deboer on the upcoming series with Vegas.

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

Reaction From San Jose Sharks Goaltender Martin Jones On The Golden Knights

#SJSharks goalie Martin Jones on #VegasBorn in round 2: "They're a fast team, they come at you with all four lines, they forecheck hard, they're a tenacious hard working team, we need to make sure that we're preparing properly here and we're ready to go…" 1/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

Cont'd: "Right from the start of game 1, they don't give you any room to breath really they come at you hard." Jones said on the upcoming matchup between the Golden Knights. #VegasBorn 2/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

Reaction From San Jose Sharks Forward Tomas Hertl On Vegas

#SJSharks forward Tomas Hertl on facing #VegasBorn in round 2: "They had a great season, we were watching them against LA, they're really good, really fast, Fleury too like Jonesy he was great there, he was amazing too but we have to be ready, be all over him on the ice…" 1/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

Cont'd: "We have to be ready because they come, they play fast, they really like to play in their building, we have to start there and for sure a tough series, we can handle it." Hertl said on facing the Golden Knights in round 2. #VegasBorn 2/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

Sharks Captain Joe Pavelski Speaks On Facing Vegas In Round 2

#SJSharks Captain Joe Pavelski on the matchup against #VegasBorn in round 2: "They've been a really good team all around, they got some high end players, they're playing good, they got a good goalie over there that's playing well too, something will have to give…" 1/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

Cont'd: "We'll have to be ready, they're a good team, we'll see what happens." Pavelski on the upcoming series vs. Vegas. #VegasBorn 2/2

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

More reaction from Pavelski on facing #VegasBorn in round 2: "We'll take a couple days to check them out, figure that out, they handled a really good team in LA over there, they got a good taste of it, it should be a fun series." Pavelski added on the upcoming series vs. Vegas.

— Vegas Desert Sports (@VDesertSports) April 19, 2018

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Posted on April 19, 2018 0 By Knights Arena Report Posted in Knights Arena Report Tagged #featured, Joe Pavelski, Martin Jones, Pacific Division, Peter DeBoer, San Jose Sharks, SAP Center, Stanley Cup Playoffs, TMobileArena, Tomas Hertl, Vegas Golden Knights