Uncomfortable Flashbacks for the San Jose Sharks Defense Zeke | October 21, 2015 In the 2014-15 season, there was plenty to discuss about the failings of the Sharks defense. In my case, I highlighted three players whose struggles on the blue line were…
3 Sharks Defensemen With the Most to Prove Andrew Bensch | October 2, 2015 Yesterday’s column chronicled the Sharks forwards with the most to prove in 2015-16 but what about the defense? Last season, the Sharks were arguably handicapped defensively whenever top blueliner Marc-Edouard Vlasic…
Sharks Previews & Prediction: Dillon’s Demotion Drew Weber | September 3, 2015 Previous Previews: Joe Thornton, Joe Pavelski, Joel Ward, Patrick Marleau, Logan Couture, Tomas Hertl, Chris Tierney, Matt Nieto, Tommy Wingels, Ben Smith, Melker Karlsson, Barclay Goodrow, The 13th Man, Marc-Edouard…
Paul Martin’s Hidden Impact in San Jose Drew Weber | July 9, 2015 The Defense is Saved Defense has consistently been an issue for the San Jose Sharks. Season after season, general manager Doug Wilson has struggled to lock up suffocating skaters outside…
A Tale of Two Players and the San Jose Sharks Zeke | June 30, 2015 “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”. That famous Charles Dickens opening line pretty much described the Sharks playoffs a year ago versus the Kings,…
Sharks Lock Up Brenden Dillon Long-Term Dustin Nelson | June 30, 2015 On Monday night, the San Jose Sharks locked up defenseman Brenden Dillon to a five-year contract, according to ESPN’s Katie Strang. Brenden Dillon has agreed to terms on a five-year…
Reworking the San Jose Sharks Roster Zeke | June 7, 2015 Recently, my colleague Drew Weber published a series of articles on what he would like to see the Sharks do this offseason. Great minds think alike, at least to a…
5 Sharks Who Could Use a Change in Scenery Zeke | May 8, 2015 In any job, the best situation between employee and employer is one that is mutually beneficial. Below are 5 players that could all help the Sharks. However, each of these…
3 Keys to a Sharks Bounce Back in 2015-16 Andrew Bensch | May 7, 2015 The San Jose Sharks missed the playoffs for the first time in a dozen years this season. Through January the Sharks were in a playoff position but the truth is…
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…
Sharks End of an Era or Trade for Sekera? Andrew Bensch | February 20, 2015 End of an Era or Sekera? The San Jose Sharks are floundering at the moment, on track to possibly miss the playoffs for the first time since 2003. Given their…
3 Positive Signs for Sharks Despite Struggles Andrew Bensch | February 13, 2015 Slumping Sharks Losers in five of their last six games, (albeit two overtime/shootout losses), the San Jose Sharks are slowly losing their grip on a playoff spot. Team Teal is…