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- ↑ "San Jose Sharks Career Leaders". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "Evgeni Nabokov". Archived from the original on 2008-10-03. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ "Nabokov gets 46th win as Sharks rout Kings 5-2 in home finale - NHL - Yahoo! Sports" . Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ "San Jose Sharks - News: Sharks Re-Sign Left Wing Jody Shelley - 06/30/2008". Archived from the original on 2008-08-03. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ "Labanc makes history in Sharks' wild Game 7 comeback". NBCS Bay Area. 2019-04-24. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
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