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A Brief History of NHL Uniforms

The Hockey Writers | May 26, 2023

Have you ever wondered why referees wear striped shirts, or teams have to wear contrasting colours? Then this is for you. Contrasting Colours in NHL Uniforms Hockey uniforms were very…

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The Greatest Team of All Time: The Montreal Junior Canadiens

The Hockey Writers | May 20, 2023

The Junior Canadians were loaded with talented french teens including Gilbert Perreault, Richard Martin, Marc Tardif, Rejean Houle, Ian Turnbull, Andre Dupont, and Jocelyn Guevremont

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Hockey History

When Did It All Go Wrong For The San Jose Sharks?

The Hockey Writers | January 16, 2023

The San Jose Sharks had made the playoffs 21 times in 28 seasons between 1991 and 2019. That statistic alone tells a story about a team that never took a…

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Sharks’ Struggles Are Much Deeper Than Talent Deficiency

The Hockey Writers | January 12, 2023

The San Jose Sharks‘ self-inflicted wounds on a game-by-game basis speak volumes of much deeper problems than personnel issues. You might expect to see such mistakes from a young team,…

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San Jose Sharks Are Closer to Contention Than You Think

The Hockey Writers | December 27, 2022

When Doug Wilson stated that the Sharks were “not as far away as people think” during the 2020-21 season, he wasn’t wrong (from ‘Doug Wilson on Sharks Outlook: ‘We’re not…

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San Jose Sharks Top 4 Prospects: December 2022

The Hockey Writers | December 13, 2022

Beneath the veil of the San Jose Sharks’ poor performance lurks a crop of highly talented prospects chomping at the bit for a shot at NHL ice time. This season…

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San Jose Sharks: 3 Unlikely Stats From The Early 2022-23 Season

The Hockey Writers | November 30, 2022

Despite a lackluster 8-13-3 record, there are a few surprising statistics you wouldn’t think a team like the San Jose Sharks would possess. In fact, the underlying numbers to be…

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Sharks’ Bad Habits Slowly Being Fixed By Quinn

The Hockey Writers | November 19, 2022

The San Jose Sharks‘ poor start to the season could give fans the wrong first impression of their new bench personnel. It doesn’t necessarily say the new coaching staff is…

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3 Positives From Sharks’ Impressive Road Trip

The Hockey Writers | November 17, 2022

An impressive three-game win streak to end a difficult four-game road trip projects a faint glimmer of hope for the San Jose Sharks season. After concluding the road swing with…

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4 Takeaways From Sharks’ Frustrating Homestand

The Hockey Writers | November 7, 2022

The San Jose Sharks took five out of a possible 12 points, providing mixed insights on their recent six-game home stand. That is to say, as unsuccessful as it was,…

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San Jose Sharks’ Future Is at a Crossroads

The Hockey Writers | November 3, 2022

General manager Mike Grier has the pressure-filled task of engineering the most pivotal season in San Jose Sharks’ history. The front office’s decisions throughout the 2022-23 season will dictate their…

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Sharks’ Erik Karlsson Having Best Start to a Season of His Career

The Hockey Writers | October 31, 2022

After three disappointing seasons in teal, Erik Karlsson is off to the best start of his 14-year career, statistically. Through the first 11 games, the elite defenseman has six goals…

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