Takeaways: Sharks can still win the Pacific Division

SAN JOSE, CA – MARCH 3: San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns (88) battles Chicago Blackhawks forward Dylan Strome (17) for the puck during the second period of their game on Sunday, March 3, 2019, in San Jose, Calif. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group)SAN JOSE — Brent Burns did his best Michael Jordan impression on Sunday, playing through a flu bug as the Sharks improved to 2-0 without Erik Karlsson and Evander Kane.

Granted, Burns didn’t exactly carry his team on his back like Jordan did when he dropped 38 points on the Utah Jazz in Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals while battling through flu-like symptoms. Still, he led the team in ice time, logging 23:20 just one day after he skipped practice…