Posts About "Doug Wilson"
San Jose Sharks on the Brink
April 18th, 2019 After a win to open their playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights, the San Jose Sharks have lost three straight and are now a game away from ending a season which once held Stanley Cup expectations. There was no mystery when it came to what the Sharks needed to do. We even developed a checklist to follow and the team...
San Jose Sharks February To Do List
January 31st, 2019 For the San Jose Sharks, February is an important month. When March hits, just six road games will remain for the season. The team can effectively lock down a playoff spot with a strong month, though even a modest month will leave them in a very good position. In February, the Sharks play a home game against the Arizona...
San Jose Sharks Unusual Roster Construction
January 10th, 2019 The San Jose Sharks used the same game roster in consecutive wins this week over the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers. A look at the roster tells a very interesting story about how Sharks general manager Doug Wilson has constructed the team. Sharks' Game Day Rosters For these two games, the Sharks dressed the same 20 players. I...
Side Effects of the Karlsson Trade
September 18th, 2018 There’s been nothing but praise for the San Jose Sharks trade which brought Erik Karlsson to the team. The Sharks returned plenty to the Ottawa Senators; at least six assets and potentially up to eight. Despite all the praise, there are some potentially awkward consequences, and we’ll take a look at those today. The Karlsson...
San Jose Sharks' Major Vulnerability
September 15th, 2018 We continue on with our look at the upcoming season for the San Jose Sharks. Previously, we discussed the roster and the competition within the Pacific Division. We know the Sharks have plenty of talent plus significant experience to lean on when times get tough. The newly acquired Erik Karlsson adds another incredible talent to an...
Doug Wilson and the Risk Worth Taking
July 2nd, 2018 John Tavares has left the New York Islanders and is headed to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The best player to hit unrestricted free agency in a very long time had a list of six teams he considered: the team he played for his first nine seasons, the New York Islanders, and five others. The San Jose Sharks were one of the five. In many...
