14 Gustav Nyquist RW

Sharks' Gustav Nyquist: Records assist

Nyquist has three helpers in as many games in the series, but he's only managed one shot on goal and has an even plus-minus rating. He's up to 11 points through 17 games in the playoffs overall.

Sharks' Gustav Nyquist: Provides pair of helpers

Nyquist's production has come in bunches, as Saturday marked his third two-assist outing in his last six games. He's produced a goal and nine helpers through 15 postseason appearances, meshing nicely with Logan Couture and Timo Meier on the Sharks' top line.

Sharks' Gustav Nyquist: Dishes two assists

Nyquist has managed a goal and five helpers in 10 postseason games this year, after earning 60 points in 81 regular-season games. Nyquist's line with Logan Couture and Timo Meier had eight points in Tuesday's contest to help the Sharks establish a 2-1 series lead.

Sharks' Gustav Nyquist: Finds twine in Game 1

Nyquist was limited to three assists in seven games in the first round, but he scored in the first period against the Avs to break his goal drought. Nyquist is not known as a postseason performer, with 12 points in 43 career playoff contests, but he continues to get a run-out on the Sharks' top line.

Sharks' Gustav Nyquist: Posts assist

Nyquist had 11 points in 19 games with the Sharks after being traded from the Red Wings, but ostensibly, that was a move made with the intent of shoring up the depth scoring. Nyquist totaled 60 points in 81 appearances this season, as well as 204 shots. He doesn't have to be the man in San Jose, but Sharks fans and fantasy owners alike will hope he makes a noticeable mark during the playoff run.