SAN JOSE-- Goaltender Martin Jones will make his first Stanley Cup Playoff start when the San Jose Sharks play the Los Angeles Kings, his former team, in Game 1 of their Western Conference First Round series at Staples Center on Thursday (10:30 p.m. ET; CNBC, CSN-CA, FS-W, CBC, TVA Sports).
Sharks coach Peter DeBoer said Tuesday he'll choose his starting goaltender -- Jones or James Reimer -- game by game, but that Jones, as expected, will start Game 1.
Sharks give Game 1 to Jones
Goalie will make first playoff start against Kings, his former team
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