SAN JOSE, Calif. — Logan Couture has 29 points in the NHL playoffs so far—six more than his nearest competitors, teammates Joe Pavelski and Brent Burns. Yet the ink spilled on Couture in these playoffs has been spilled by the thimble, not by the barrel.
As a media mob descended on San Jose Sharks captain Pavelski after practice Saturday in preparation for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night at SAP Center, only a handful of reporters gathered around Couture when he made himself available. He had just emerged from the trainer's room with some kind of gel on his nose to treat a cut suffered in Game 5 on Thursday in Pittsburgh.
Wearing a weathered Sharks baseball cap, Couture couldn't help but sneak a glance every few moments at the Toronto Blue Jays game on a TV screen in the other corner of the dressing room. Other than hockey and playing for the Sharks, Couture's other abiding sports passion is the Blue Jays.
A resident of London, Ontario, Couture said he is in the final stages of building a "man cabana," a covered outdoor oasis in which he can watch the Blue Jays on a ...
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