Posts tagged with "Peter DeBoer"
Sharks' Predictable Opening Night
October 7th, 2017 In a recent article, we posed this question about Peter DeBoer: Is he the right coach for the Sharks? In the article, we noted he favored continuity. One game is hardly a trend, but it is worth noting that San Jose used about as much continuity as they possibly could muster for their opening game.The Game It makes no sense to over...The Year of Peter DeBoer
September 27th, 2017 NHL coaches are critical to their teams. But not all are major difference-makers. This season is when we learn if San Jose Sharks coach Peter DeBoer is a difference-maker or pretender. This is the first of three pieces examining the three key questions for the San Jose Sharks upcoming season.This first key question for this Sharks...
OHL Team Anagrams (Part 2) – Amalgam Art Shone!
July 23rd, 2017 This is the second in a two-part series of articles in which I've attempted to devise an appropriate anagram—a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters in another, such as DIRTY ROOM from DORMITORY—for each team in the OHL. Yesterday’s article looked at the Eastern Conference teams; today I’ll tackle the...
San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Season Review: The Coach
May 13th, 2017 We're up to part six of our season review of the San Jose Sharks, with an in-depth look at the coaches. Just two parts to go after this.Sharks Season Review:The Main Points The Forwards The Defense The Goalies Salary Cap and Roster Coach GM and Owner (coming next)As I picked the last edible oranges off...
San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Review: The Goalies
May 9th, 2017 We continue our season review of the San Jose Sharks, this is the fourth piece in our series. We'll cover the goalies in this piece.Sharks Season Review:The Main Points The Forwards The Defense The Goalies Salary Cap and Roster (coming next)San Jose required only two goalies for the entire season, starter...
San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Review: The Main Points
May 2nd, 2017 In Raiders of the Lost Ark, Marion tells Indiana Jones, “You're not the man I knew ten years ago.”Indiana responds, “It's not the years, it's the mileage.”And so it was for the San Jose Sharks in their 2016-17 season. The team with arguably the best roster in franchise history went down to a first-round defeat - not...