Joe Staley and Zane Beadles show up at the Tank to support Sharks
May 20, 2016 at 9:53 AM
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A couple of San Francisco 49ers offensive lineman were on hand Thursday night to watch the San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-0.
OT Joe Staley and
OG Zane Beadles were at the Tank to watch the Sharks take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference playoff series.
The Sharks lead a Western Conference final series for the first time in four trips.
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