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3 Devils Who Exceeded Draft Expectations

Kyle McKenna | June 8, 2020

Out of the five numbers that the New Jersey Devils have retired, all but one was selected by the team in the NHL Entry Draft. The banners hanging high at…

Categories Devils History

Changes and Updates in Sharks Territory

Zeke | July 6, 2018

The big news of the past week in San Jose Sharks territory is about what didn’t happen. John Tavares didn’t select San Jose as his new hockey home and so…

Categories Sharks Transactions

Sharks 2017-18 Review: The Defensemen

Zeke | May 16, 2018

We’re up to the San Jose Sharks defensive group in our review of the 2017-18 season. The prior articles are are here: Main Points Forwards Joe Thornton Defensemen Goalies (up…

Categories San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks Rookie Joakim Ryan Excels in Playoff Debut

Mac Bass | May 4, 2018

Lineup changes can make or break a playoff series when things aren’t going right. It was subtle, but a lineup change was made last night for the San Jose Sharks…

Categories San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks Not Learning Fast Enough

Zeke | May 1, 2018

For the second straight game, the San Jose Sharks and Vegas Golden Knights finished regulation tied at three. For the second straight game, the Sharks overcame a two goal deficit…

Categories San Jose Sharks, Vegas Golden Knights

Sharks Hanging Martin Jones out to Dry

George Matarangas | April 30, 2018

It’s common knowledge that great goaltending can win a series. Sometimes all it takes is a goalie to stand on his head, a la Jaroslav Halak in the 2010 playoffs,…

Categories Editor's Choice, San Jose Sharks, Sharks Goaltending

3 Questions for the San Jose Sharks

Zeke | April 12, 2018

As the San Jose Sharks prepare to take on the Anaheim Ducks in their opening round playoff series, there is no shortage of questions. But some questions are more critical…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks

How the Sharks Can Afford Tavares

Zeke | January 21, 2018

I’ve been reading and listening to various concerns about the San Jose Sharks and one keeps popping up. It’s a concern about current and future salary cap space. I’m not…

Categories New York Islanders, San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks Contract Challenges

Zeke | January 16, 2018

Word came out over the weekend that San Jose Sharks defenseman Paul Martin was on the trade market. This was confirmed by general manager Doug Wilson and the trade inquiries…

Categories San Jose Sharks

NHL Trade Rumors: Martin, Johnson and Most of the Sens Roster

Jim Parsons | January 15, 2018

In today’s Rumor Rundown we look at a couple veteran defensemen who are likely gone from their current organizations as well as an organization who might move a number of…

Categories Ottawa Senators, Rumors

The Return of the Brent Burns Conundrum

Zeke | January 11, 2018

One challenge when considering San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns is often this: where to begin? Burns has been all over the map. At times he’s been the best player…

Categories San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks Reality and Rumors

Zeke | November 1, 2017

The San Jose Sharks were among the NHL’s unknowns heading into this season. Two games into the season, the naysayers had plenty to support their case. But, in the nine…

Categories San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs
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