Former Northwestern Classmates Duke It Out Over Kings, Sharks
Once upon a time, San Jose Mercury News columnist Mark Purdy was sports editor at Northwestern University’s student newspaper when L.A. Times sportswriter Helene Elliott was a contributing freshman. Today, they find themselves on opposite sides of the Sharks-Kings NHL playoff series.
Yesterday, Purdy told his readers they should expect a lack of playoff intensity from the crowd at Staples Center tonight during game three. He wrote that while San Jose’s “HP Pavilion can be a Metallica concert when the puck drops, Staples is more of a Kenny G experience.”
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