Today in Hockey History: Sept. 13
Sept. 13 has been a huge date on the international stage as Canada, and the Soviet Union battled each other numerous times. Some of the biggest names in National Hockey…
Sharks Prospects
Sharks’ 3 Untouchable Prospects Entering 2021-22
The San Jose Sharks have rapidly grown their prospect pool since Doug Wilson Jr. began heading the team’s scouting department before the 2017 NHL Draft. After two seasons in which…
10 Takeaways From Sharks Development Camp Scrimmage
The San Jose Sharks’ top prospects engaged in a scrimmage on Aug. 19, 2021. The team was unable to hold development camp in 2020 so for some young players, this…
Sharks’ Prospects Most Likely to Make the Roster This Season
The San Jose Sharks are in the middle of a “reset.” Whether or not retooling and building around the current-and-expensive core is a better option than a full-scale rebuild will…
Sharks Prospect Pyramid Gets an Eklund-Sized Boost
After reaching the Western Conference Final in 2018-19, the San Jose Sharks have had two seasons finishing near the bottom of the NHL. While this isn’t the result that the…
Sharks Find the Star They Need in William Eklund
Doug Wilson Jr., San Jose Sharks head of amateur scouting, when asked about his 2021 Draft selection first said that “To get that (William Eklund) at seven was huge for…
Sharks Select William Eklund with the 7th Overall Pick
With the seventh pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, the San Jose Sharks have selected William Eklund from Djurgardens IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) About William Eklund…
San Jose Sharks 2020 Draft Class Revisited
The San Jose Sharks had a strong draft, selecting all forwards in 2020. The 2020-21 season was a difficult one for development with many leagues not running either at all…
Sharks Need More Depth Down the Middle
The San Jose Sharks have their work cut out for them this offseason—especially to find a third-line center who can consistently contribute offensively. The Sharks have captain Logan Couture and…
Sharks Have Limited But Solid & Promising Defensive Prospects
In their prime, Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Brent Burns, and Erik Karlsson dominated the NHL and were paid handsomely for their talents; $26.5 million or 33% of the San Jose Sharks’ salary…
Prospects News & Rumors: Chinakov, Chekhovich & Pinelli
Yegor Chinakov looks set to sign his entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets after winning the KHL Gagarin Cup with Avangard Omsk. Ivan Chekhovich made his NHL debut last…
Prospects News & Rumors: Swaney, Duehr, Zary & More
Today is the National Hockey League’s trade deadline, but that has not stopped teams from signing prospects over the last 24 hours. The Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames…