Sharks Sign Joel Ward; Excitement Brewing in San Jose Andrew Bensch | July 3, 2015 What a difference a year makes, eh? Around this time last offseason, San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson was using the term “rebuild” and making comments like “we’re not…
Doug Wilson Sails Uncharted Waters with Newest Shark Andrew Bensch | July 2, 2015 When you think about the San Jose Sharks over GM Doug Wilson’s tenure (dating back to 2003), who are the biggest names to lace up for Team Teal? Let’s just…
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,…
Fact or Fiction: Predicting Joe Thornton’s Future Kenneth Laws | June 30, 2015 With the draft promising futures to youngsters around the world, let’s not forget about the guys they’ll be lining up next to. Like the old vet everyone wants to talk…
A Missed Opportunity With the San Jose Sharks Draft Zeke | June 30, 2015 I’ll admit it up front. I have no idea how any of the players drafted by the San Jose Sharks will pan out. I’m a firm believer in the draft…
Doug Wilson’s 5 Best Moves As Sharks General Manager Zeke | June 23, 2015 San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson is about to preside over his 13th draft as Sharks general manager. He has drafted roughly 90 players, but these 90 moves are…
Doug Wilson’s 5 Worst Moves As Sharks General Manager Zeke | June 19, 2015 Doug Wilson has had a lengthy and largely successful tenure as Sharks general manager. We are coming to the time of year where many of key decisions get made, so…
The Road to Abilene and The San Jose Sharks Zeke | June 13, 2015 There is an old video about human nature which centres around a small group’s miserable road trip to Abilene, Texas. The video shows the road trip plan coming together in…
Historical Collapse and Dysfunction: The Last Two Sharks Seasons Kenneth Laws | June 5, 2015 With the Stanley Cup Playoffs closing in on an epic climax, we revisit a team that has been on vacation for quite some time now. The San Jose Sharks season…
Doug Wilson Must Let Peter DeBoer Do His Job Andrew Bensch | June 4, 2015 Wilson & McLellan At Odds During the Sharks’ tumultuous 2014-15 regular season, there were rumors throughout the year of discontent between GM Doug Wilson and recently departed head coach Todd…
Sharks Blew Golden Opportunity With Unnecessary Rebuild Andrew Bensch | June 3, 2015 111 Points, ONE HUNDRED & ELEVEN It is difficult to recall many (read: any) professional sports franchises among the four major North American sports that chose to “rebuild” their team…
First Thoughts on the Sharks Peter DeBoer Zeke | June 1, 2015 I recall sitting in a marketing meeting where we were trying to accurately assess ourselves and our competitors. After a participant suggested one of our competitor’s products might have an…