Backtracking on the Sharks Rebuild Dustin Nelson | August 13, 2014 Sharks coach Todd McLellan did an interview for NHL.com’s “Five Questions series on Tuesday and started an interesting new chapter in San Jose’s offseason drama. The responses conform to the…
Inside the Mind of Doug Wilson, Examining the “Rebuild” Kenneth Laws | July 18, 2014 Rebuild, (verb) to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: “the Sharks are entering a rebuild phase.“ Apparently, Doug Wilson doesn’t own a dictionary. Because what he has done this offseason…
San Jose Sharks Approaching Rough Waters (Part 3 of 3) Jason Kramer | June 27, 2014 For the first month of the Sharks’ offseason, the leadership among the forwards in San Jose has been micro analyzed and thrown on and off the trade block, only to…
An Off-Season of Shame: Why the Sharks Shouldn’t Trade Marleau, Thornton J.D. Burke | June 9, 2014 Drastic changes were expected in the wake of San Jose’s most recent epic collapse, this time to the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, as they watched a 3-0…
Should San Jose Sweep LA? Kenneth Laws | April 24, 2014 Per The Puck Report, about 18% of the NHL’s near 600 playoff best-of-seven series have ended in sweeps. On Tuesday, the San Jose Sharks moved to a 3-0 series lead over their…
Los Angeles Kings On the Brink After 4-3 Overtime Loss to Sharks Walter McLaughlin | April 23, 2014 They say baseball is a game of inches. In hockey, sometimes a fraction of an inch is all it takes to turn a big win into a crushing loss. Nobody…
Saskatchewan in the NHL Playoffs Peter Chau | April 18, 2014 I am from Saskatchewan. Yes, I’ve been hearing all the lame jokes about Saskatchewan ever since I’ve moved here. Like how flat the province is, that you can still see…
Thornton, Marleau Form an Inseparable Duo Eric He | January 27, 2014 Joe Thornton already had a three-year contract extension with the San Jose Sharks worked out, but there was just one problem: Patrick Marleau hadn’t yet agreed to his extension. That’s…
Sharks in Sochi: Stock Updates for SJ Hopefuls Kenneth Laws | November 23, 2013 Before the season, I had highlighted seven of the Sharks that had been invited to Olympic training camps. With a over a quarter of the season gone, the chances of…
Patrick Marleau Is Making Convincing Case For Canadian Olympic Team Tyler Leli | November 17, 2013 When Mike Babcock and Hockey Canada released their preliminary roster for the 2014 Olympics there was no doubting that Patrick Marleau felt a bit of anger that he was nowhere…
San Jose Sharks Missing Brent Burns Eric He | November 11, 2013 When San Jose Sharks forward Brent Burns took a stick to the mouth on Oct. 12 in a game against the Ottawa Senators, nobody thought much of it considering that…
Havlat’s Return Will Lift the Sharks Higher Kenneth Laws | October 30, 2013 It may not be the most hyped return in NHL history, but Marty Havlat’s return is more good news for a team with an embarrassment of riches. I know what you…
