Game 2 Takeaways: Better Team Won, Pohlkamp Reveals Injuries & Talks No. 48
HENDERSON, Nev. — Grand opening, grand closing. The San Jose Barracuda’s Calder Cup hopes were dashed in just two games, as the Henderson Silver Knights won 5-1 on Friday night, sweeping the best-of-3 first round series.
Game Two was much closer than the lopsided score, as the Silver Knights nailed two empty-netters into the Barracuda’s […] The post Game 2 Takeaways: Better Team Won, Pohlkamp Reveals Injuries & Talks No. 48 appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
HENDERSON, NV- APRIL 24: against the Silver Knights at Lee’s Family Forum on April 24, 2026 in Henderson, Nevada. (Photo by Andreea Cardani/San Jose Barracuda) HENDERSON, Nev. — Grand opening, grand closing.
The San Jose Barracuda’s Calder Cup hopes were dashed in just two games, as the Henderson Silver Knights won 5-1 on Friday night, sweeping the best-of-3 first round series. Game Two was much closer than the lopsided score, as the Silver Knights nailed two empty-netters into the Barracuda’s coffin. Frankly, the Cuda probably played better in this 5-1 loss than they did in their sloppy 5-4 OT Game One defeat.
On Wednesday, they were outshot 39-22, tonight just 32-27. But that’s a cold comfort, as they got swept by the better team. “They got a good team.