Victor Nuño

Victor Nuño is a physician in private practice in Santa Cruz and an associate professor of osteopathic manipulative medicine at Touro University in California. He is an avid hockey fan ever since the San Jose Sharks joined the NHL in 1991. He plays, watches, and consumes everything related to hockey, but especially the Sharks and AHL affiliate Barracuda. In addition, he is a father to two beautiful young girls and husband to a wonderful wife. Follow me @VictorNuno12

2020 NHL Draft: Top-10 Right Wingers

Victor Nuño | October 3, 2020

The 2020 NHL Draft is one of the deepest with first-round talent in many years. Several of those taken in the first round will likely be right wingers and we…

Top 5 Underrated American Prospects in the 2020 NHL Draft

Victor Nuño | October 1, 2020

The 2020 NHL Entry Draft is rich with elite talent, though most of the top players are not American born, which is different from 2019 when seven Americans were taken…

Stars Force Game 6 with Double OT Win

Victor Nuño | September 27, 2020

The Stanley Cup will stay in hibernation a little longer. Game 4 was so much fun in overtime that the teams decided, ‘why not double our fun?’ After scoring first…

Top 5 Underrated Russians in 2020 NHL Draft

Victor Nuño | September 26, 2020

The 2020 NHL Entry Draft is shaping up to be one of the best in history with so many high-end players available into the middle of Round 1. Every year,…

Stars Drop Game 3 to Lightning Big Guns

Victor Nuño | September 24, 2020

The Dallas Stars lost Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday, and now trail the Tampa Bay Lightning two games to one. The Stars were without Blake Comeau,…

Sharks & Barracuda Coaching Staffs Named

Victor Nuño | September 23, 2020

The San Jose Sharks have announced they are removing the interim tag from Bob Boughner making him the ninth head coach in team history. As speculated, Rocky Thompson is officially…

Russian Goaltending Dominates as Stars Take Game 1

Victor Nuño | September 20, 2020

The first game of the Stanley Cup Final between the West third-seeded Dallas Stars and the East second-seeded Tampa Bay Lightning went to the Stars. When the NHL announced their…

Stars One Game from Stanley Cup Final After Game 4 Win

Victor Nuño | September 13, 2020

The Dallas Stars just put a stranglehold on the Western Conference Final by defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4. The Golden Knights were a heavy favorite in this…

3 Takeaways from Stars’ Game 2 Loss

Victor Nuño | September 9, 2020

In Game 2 of the Western Conference Final, we saw the series’ second shutout. This time, Robin Lehner got the start and posted his fourth clean sheet of the 2020…

3 Takeaways from Stars’ Game 6 Loss

Victor Nuño | September 3, 2020

The Colorado Avalanche forced Game 7 against the Dallas Stars after being down 3-1 in the series, winning both Games 5 and 6. After Miro Heiskanen scored first in Game…

San Jose Sharks’ Prospect Pyramid

Victor Nuño | September 1, 2020

General manager Doug Wilson has built the San Jose Sharks as a perennial contender. During his 17-year tenure, they have only missed the playoffs twice. The last time in 2014-15,…

Sharks’ Alumni Contributing & Succeeding in 2020 Playoffs

Victor Nuño | August 28, 2020

After a dismal 2019-20 regular season, the San Jose Sharks didn’t qualify for the expanded 24-team playoffs. There are however several former Sharks’ who have moved on to other teams…