San Jose Sharks Season Review, Part 1: The Main Points Zeke | April 12, 2015 What a season for the San Jose Sharks. For the most part, not in a good way. There is much ground to cover in order to review the season. News…
Crushed Confidence: Doug Wilson Stole Sharks’ Mojo Andrew Bensch | April 9, 2015 The 2014-15 San Jose Sharks and Austin Powers have something in common, they each lost their mojo. Unfortunately for Sharks fans, Team Teal didn’t save the world and get the…
Sharks Roundtable Part 2: Hits, Misses and Collapses Zeke | April 9, 2015 In our prior roundtable, addressing questions 1-3, we covered Shark subjects ranging from the top management to the backup goalie. Today, we continue our look into the Sharks 2014-2015 season…
Sharks’ Top 3 Needs at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft Andrew Bensch | April 8, 2015 The NHL regular season has yet to even conclude and already talk about the San Jose Sharks and the 2015 NHL Entry Draft? That’s right, this is certainly new territory…
Sharks Roundtable Part One: Blame, Goalies, and Marleau Kenneth Laws | April 2, 2015 With the Sharks season closing out with a whimper rather than a bang, THW collected its Sharks contributors and discussed some important topics. Featuring Andrew Bensch, Zeke, Drew Weber, and…
The San Jose Sharks and the Greatest Risk of All Zeke | April 1, 2015 It was 25 years ago. I was on the phone with a business partner who managed a group of 50 people. He was telling me that senior management had come…
Sharks Owner Hasso Plattner Must Enter the Limelight Andrew Bensch | April 1, 2015 Starts at the Top German Billionaire and SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner is significantly more well-known in the business world than he is in the hockey world. The San Jose Sharks…
The San Jose Sharks, Vince Lombardi and Strange Decisions Zeke | March 31, 2015 The San Jose Sharks have made plenty of ‘hard to understand’ decisions this season. In that spirit, I will attempt to deconstruct a recent decision, one that most fans probably…
When Exactly Did Thornton & Wilson Breakup? Andrew Bensch | March 27, 2015 The Trade That Changed Things Forever It was in late November 2005 when the San Jose Sharks were in Texas to take on the Dallas Stars. Even with the new…
10 Mistakes by Sharks Management Past 10 Months Andrew Bensch | March 25, 2015 The San Jose Sharks are about to miss the playoffs for the first time in over a decade. A loss to the Ottawa Senators on Monday with both the Kings…
The Demise of Todd McLellan in San Jose Zeke | March 20, 2015 The Case of Todd McLellan THIS TEAM. Yes, those words belongs in caps. Every year, every team is different. It does not matter if the players, coaches and managers are…
Front Office Overreactions to Small Samples Sinking Sharks Andrew Bensch | March 20, 2015 Close but No Cigar The San Jose Sharks have been a model of consistency as well as a model of failure over the past decade. They have made the playoffs 10…