Posts About "Marc-Edouard Vlasic"
Sharks Reach Game 7 With Help of 'Steady Eddie'
April 23rd, 2019 SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks went off the rails a bit soon after shutdown defenceman Marc-Edouard Vlasic was hit with a puck that sidelined him for two-plus games. The fact that the tenor of their first-round series against the Vegas Golden K...
The Precipitous Fall of Marc-Edouard Vlasic
December 30th, 2018 San Jose Sharks defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic has been extremely valuable and among the league’s best defenders the last decade. He doesn’t show up on offensive lists, but he’s been the league’s premier shutdown defenseman for years. Despite going against the league’s best offensive forwards and starting primarily...
San Jose Sharks, Ray Ratto & Yogi Berra
December 7th, 2018 The San Jose Sharks are one-third of the way through the 2018-19 season, and things haven’t gone as well as expected. The Sharks hold a middle of the league record, tettering between a playoff spot and not, usually depending on the results of the most recent game. Many Sharks fans will recall a confrontational exchange...
A Plan for Peter DeBoer
October 2nd, 2018 The San Jose Sharks open their season on Oct. 3, and today we finish our season preview. We've covered the team's pre-Erik Karlsson trade roster, our expectations for divisional opponents, the Sharks' greatest vulnerability and the team's X-factors. I've taken a look at important side effects of the Karlsson trade and my...
3 Statistics for Peter DeBoer – Part 3
September 28th, 2018 With the San Jose Sharks days away from their Oct. 3 season opener, we continue our season preview. We've covered the team's pre-Erik Karlsson trade roster, our expectations for divisional opponents, the Sharks' greatest vulnerability and the team's X-factors. I've taken a look at important side effects of the Karlsson trade and my...
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...