Can Sharks’ Ryan Merkley Be Fixed? Zabi Asat | September 1, 2019 Hyped before his draft year as a potential top-five selection in 2018’s deep draft class, defenseman Ryan Merkley has all the tools to be an elite defenseman. He ended up…
The San Jose Sharks Embrace Risk Zeke | June 25, 2018 In the past few months, the San Jose Sharks have gone all in on superstar center John Tavares becoming a free agent and having him sign with the Sharks. In…
Sharks Not Afraid of Murky Waters With Merkley Mac Bass | June 24, 2018 The San Jose Sharks took a risk in the first round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft by selecting defenseman Ryan Merkley with the 21st overall pick. In the 2017-18…
2018 NHL Draft: Biggest Surprises from Day One Shane Sander | June 23, 2018 With the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft in the books, it’s time to turn our attention to the recap and some of the surprises on Day One. There…
Edmonton Oilers 2018 NHL Draft Guide Shane Sander | June 21, 2018 For the ninth time in 12 years, the Edmonton Oilers have a Top 10 pick in the NHL Draft. The two times they picked outside of the top ten in…
Predictions for 2018 NHL Draft Weekend Shane Sander | June 20, 2018 The 2018 NHL Draft is just around the corner, and it’s time for some predictions. There are plenty of mock drafts going around, and there are going to be a ton…
2018 NHL Draft: 10 Fallers from Fisher’s Final Top 100 Larry Fisher | June 12, 2018 Fisher’s Top 100 for June: Final Rankings Following Combine Fisher’s Top 100 for May: Following U18 Tournament Fisher’s Top 100 for April: Following Regular Season Fisher’s Top 100 for February:…
5 Draft Possibilities for Ducks in First Round Tom Dianora | June 10, 2018 After acquiring Patrick Eaves from the Dallas Stars in the 2016-17 season and eventually advancing to the Western Conference Final, the Anaheim Ducks were left without a first-round draft pick…
Oilers Best 2nd Round Draft Options Shane Sander | June 8, 2018 It’s that time of year when everyone is buzzing about the upcoming draft. The 2018 NHL Draft will leave the Edmonton Oilers with some tantalizing options for their tenth overall…
2018 NHL Draft Must Haves Mark Scheig | May 26, 2018 We are exactly one week away from the NHL Combine and the annual fitness testing. That means the countdown to the draft is officially within striking distance. We’ll be just…
The Grind Line: Red Wings ‘Other’ High-Impact Draft Picks Tony Wolak | April 23, 2018 Much has been made about the top-eight draft pick the Detroit Red Wings have in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. For a rebuilding franchise, that selection has the opportunity to…
Ryan Merkley – 2018 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Mark Scheig | April 2, 2018 Ryan Merkley 2017-18 Team: Guelph Storm (#6) Date of Birth: August 14, 2000 Place of Birth: Oakville, ON Ht: 5’11” Wt: 170 lbs Shoots: Right Position: D NHL Draft Eligibility:…