Doug Wilson Trying to Make Amends for Last Season Kenneth Laws | July 8, 2015 Three major additions. That’s all it takes to win over most of the fans that had their pitchforks at the end of last season. Apparently. After an offseason a year…
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…
San Jose Sharks: Out with the Scotts, In with the Martins Zeke | July 2, 2015 The past week has seen the Sharks begin to overhaul last season’s not so competitive roster. These moves carry hope, but also significant risk. Exit The Scotts It seems that…
Los Angeles Kings sign Jonas Enroth Alan Hudes | July 1, 2015 The Los Angeles Kings appear to have finally found their backup netminder, signing goaltender Jonas Enroth to a one-year, $1.25-million deal. Kings get back-up goalie there were looking for. Jonas…
San Jose Sharks Extend Martin Jones Drew Weber | July 1, 2015 The San Jose Sharks extended the contract of their newly-acquired goaltender, Martin Jones, on Tuesday night according to Kevin Kurz. Martin Jones deal done. Three years, $9 million #SJSharks — Kevin…
Fresh Blood Has Sharks Back in Win-Now Mode Andrew Bensch | July 1, 2015 Whatever that one-year rebuilding thing was that the San Jose Sharks bizarrely decided to go into last offseason is a thing of the past. While yours truly isn’t a fan…
Hockey News: Martin Jones to the Sharks; Brandon Saad to Columbus Marcy Di Michele | July 1, 2015 The Bruins have traded a goalie to the Sharks and they didn’t get fleeced in the deal. [Today’s Slap Shot]. San Jose wasted no time in signing him a new…
Sharks Take Wise Gamble on Martin Jones Drew Weber | June 30, 2015 Fellow writer Andrew Bensch and I wrote contrasting articles about the recent Martin Jones trade. My spin is more positive while his is more negative. For his well-written article, click…
Sharks Overpay for Unproven Martin Jones Andrew Bensch | June 30, 2015 Martin Ain’t No Indiana Jones Let me start off by clarifying a couple of points here. Martin Jones is very capable of becoming a terrific NHL goaltender. Plus the symmetry…
Milan Lucic Traded to Kings, Martin Jones to Bruins Dustin Nelson | June 26, 2015 On Friday, just hours before the start of the 2015 NHL Draft, the Los Angeles Kings made a splash by putting together a package to acquire Bruins forward Milan Lucic.…
The Kings Need To Give Martin Jones The Jonathan Bernier Treatment Eric Roberts | June 9, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com Martin Jones has to be one of the Los Angeles Kings’ top priorities this offseason. Jones’ two-year $1.1 million contract is set to expire on July…
The Oilers, Maple Leafs and Jonathan Bernier Rob Soria | May 26, 2015 For the vast majority of Edmonton Oiler fans, it was next to impossible to even think the tandem of Ben Scrivens and Viktor Fasth could have been anywhere near as…