SAN JOSE - The San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) announced today that defenseman Brent Burns (@Burnzie88) has been selected as the Sharks Foundation (@SharksCare) "Sharks Player of the Month" for March.
Burns led the Sharks in points (17), was 2nd in assists (11) and registered a point in 12 of the 16 contests the Sharks played in the month of March. He currently ranks 2nd amongst all NHL defensemen in points (74), 1st in goals (27) and is 3rd in assists (47). More so, Burns leads all NHL defensemen in power-play points (29) and ranks 7th in average ice time with 25:54 played per game.