Hold the Phone! Sharks Still Have a Pulse! Andrew Bensch | April 2, 2015 Living on a Prayer By hockey standards the San Jose Sharks still need a minor miracle to make the postseason. They are currently five points back of the final Wild…
Sharks Owner Hasso Plattner Must Enter the Limelight Andrew Bensch | April 1, 2015 Starts at the Top German Billionaire and SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner is significantly more well-known in the business world than he is in the hockey world. The San Jose Sharks…
Stalock Robs Malkin; Deserves Chance at No. 1 Job Andrew Bensch | March 30, 2015 OK, obviously no goalie deserves anything based on a singular save. However, the stop by San Jose Sharks backup netminder Alex Stalock off of Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin on…
Perhaps Patrick Marleau’s Penalty Killing Days Should be Over Andrew Bensch | March 29, 2015 A Season to Forget The 2014-15 season has not been kind to Sharks veteran Patrick Marleau. For the first few months it seemed like every bounce was going against him.…
When Exactly Did Thornton & Wilson Breakup? Andrew Bensch | March 27, 2015 The Trade That Changed Things Forever It was in late November 2005 when the San Jose Sharks were in Texas to take on the Dallas Stars. Even with the new…
Top 3 Reasons to Keep Watching the Sharks Andrew Bensch | March 26, 2015 With the San Jose Sharks set to miss the postseason for the first time in over a decade, what is left for Sharks fans to look forward to these last…
10 Mistakes by Sharks Management Past 10 Months Andrew Bensch | March 25, 2015 The San Jose Sharks are about to miss the playoffs for the first time in over a decade. A loss to the Ottawa Senators on Monday with both the Kings…
5 Sharks Who Must be Better Next Season Andrew Bensch | March 24, 2015 With the Sharks current playoff hopes on life support, it is never too early to look into what needs to change come next season. San Jose has a number of…
5 Best Matchups of NHL Super Stars Going 1-on-1 Andrew Bensch | March 23, 2015 Whether you are a hockey player, fan, coach, media member, whatever your connection is to hockey, you pride yourself on hockey being the ultimate team game. Unlike say the super…
Sharks’ Confusing 2nd & 3rd Lines Are a Good Thing Andrew Bensch | March 21, 2015 After the loss in Winnipeg earlier this week, the San Jose Sharks playoff hopes are pretty non existent at this point. Now if they somehow manage to go 9-1-1 in…
Front Office Overreactions to Small Samples Sinking Sharks Andrew Bensch | March 20, 2015 Close but No Cigar The San Jose Sharks have been a model of consistency as well as a model of failure over the past decade. They have made the playoffs 10…
Burns, Pavelski, & What the Sharks *Should* Look Like Andrew Bensch | March 19, 2015 Yesterday yours truly posed a preview of what a realistic lineup could look like next season for the Sharks. Assuming GM Doug Wilson keeps his job, this is what I…
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