Healthy Erik Karlsson Key to Sharks’ Success This Season The Canadian Press | September 23, 2019 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Erik Karlsson arrived in San Jose during training camp a year ago as the potential difference-maker who could push the Sharks over the top and make them champions for the first time in franchise history. An adjustment period and then…
Fantasy Focus: Top Defencemen Brian Joyce | September 20, 2019 As you prepare for your 2019-20 NHL Fantasy Hockey draft, it is important to go in with a plan. That can mean meticulously mapping out your picks or simply doing…
5 Worst Trades of the 2018-19 Season Ryan Szporer | September 19, 2019 Hindsight is always 20/20, but sometimes an NHL trade doesn’t pass the sniff test from the get-go. It smells so bad that you don’t even need the benefit of decent…
NHL 20 Player Ratings: 21-30 Steve Marowski | August 31, 2019 On Tuesday, Aug. 27, EA Sports released their first wave of ratings for the top 50 players in NHL 20. According to the EA website, overall attributes take into account…
Sharks Re-Signing Karlsson Sets Table for Busy Offseason The Canadian Press | June 18, 2019 Erik Karlsson had no wanderlust to test the free agent market before re-signing in San Jose. “I never thought outside that box,” Karlsson said. “I’m happy that it didn’t get to that.” A handful of other teams aren’t so happy because the two-time Norris…
Erik Karlsson Re-Signs With Sharks: Report Brandon Share-Cohen | June 17, 2019 The San Jose Sharks and veteran defender Erik Karlsson have agreed to terms on an eight-year contract extension worth over $90 million, according to Pierre LeBrun. As Bob McKenzie mentions,…
NHL Rumors: Red Wings, Sharks, Maple Leafs, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | June 14, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news on the Detroit Red Wings and what they’ll do in terms of cleaning house, the San Jose Sharks are working on a…
Maple Leafs Have Options If Marner Gets Offer Sheets Chris Faria | June 13, 2019 The biggest question facing the Toronto Maple Leafs this summer is what they’re going to do with Mitch Marner. Set to become a restricted free agent on July 1, Marner…
Senators Shouldn’t Count on Re-Signing Karlsson Ryan Szporer | June 6, 2019 At this rate, Daniel Alfredsson may be on his way back to the Ottawa Senators too. After all, these days, it seems like every ex-Senators captain is tied to the…
3 Ways The Canadiens Can Improve Their Defense Michael Murchie | June 6, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens missed the playoffs for the third time in four years this season. There were many factors that led to last season’s non-playoff berth (the league’s worst power…
NHL News & Notes: Erik Karlsson, Datsyuk, & More Brandon Share-Cohen | June 5, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Erik Karlsson has undergone groin surgery, Pavel Datsyuk has signed a new contract in the KHL and the Vancouver Canucks won’t be moving the 10th…
Sharks’ Consistent Success May Be in Trouble Tim Chiasson | June 2, 2019 The San Jose Sharks have enjoyed consistent success like few other franchises have seen. They’ve missed the playoffs only twice since 1997, reaching the Conference Finals five times. If you…