Sharks Previews & Predictions: Patrick Marleau Bounces Back Andrew Bensch | August 7, 2015 Over the course of August, THW’s daily Sharks reporter Andrew Bensch will be previewing and predicting the season ahead for each San Jose player. Thus far, the series has previewed each…
5 Biggest Question Marks on the Sharks Roster Andrew Bensch | July 14, 2015 We’re still two months away from training camp, but with veteran additions made this offseason, the San Jose Sharks lineup is rather easy to project. Assuming there are no surprises,…
5 Positive Signs From Sharks’ Dreadful Season Andrew Bensch | June 25, 2015 The San Jose Sharks missed the playoffs for the first time in 12 years this past season. With a new head coach in place this offseason (Peter DeBoer) and a…
7 Pacific Division X-Factors for 2015-16 Andrew Bensch | June 8, 2015 Those of us in the media like to claim we know which NHL clubs will be strong and which will be weak for the upcoming season. The truth of the…
Sharks’ Top 3 Needs at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft Andrew Bensch | April 8, 2015 The NHL regular season has yet to even conclude and already talk about the San Jose Sharks and the 2015 NHL Entry Draft? That’s right, this is certainly new territory…
The Young Sharks: Questions, Question Marks and Answers Zeke | April 3, 2015 When a team looks at a position on the roster, it is often in this context: do I have a solution here or do I have a job opening? It…
Top 3 Reasons to Keep Watching the Sharks Andrew Bensch | March 26, 2015 With the San Jose Sharks set to miss the postseason for the first time in over a decade, what is left for Sharks fans to look forward to these last…
Sharks’ Confusing 2nd & 3rd Lines Are a Good Thing Andrew Bensch | March 21, 2015 After the loss in Winnipeg earlier this week, the San Jose Sharks playoff hopes are pretty non existent at this point. Now if they somehow manage to go 9-1-1 in…
5 Things I’d Like To See for the San Jose Sharks* Zeke | March 16, 2015 *Before the Season Ends The San Jose Sharks season is awkwardly careening to an end, almost certainly without a playoff appearance. Still, there are important things that can get accomplished…
In Praise of John Scott Zeke | March 13, 2015 Wait, What? Yes, you read the headline correctly. John Scott. And Praise. In the same sentence. An NHL roster needs to be looked holistically. It is not simply the best…
Sharks’ Young Guys Not Waiting Around For Next Year Andrew Bensch | March 13, 2015 Not Waiting Around Yesterday’s column took a look at five San Jose Sharks players under 23 who are prime to take big strides in their games next season. Well, certainly…
5 Sharks Who Will Make Bigger Impacts Next Season Andrew Bensch | March 12, 2015 With the NHL regular season winding down and the San Jose Sharks possibly missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade, it makes one wonder about 2016. If…