Sharks Sign Jones, Vlasic to Extensions
In the midst of the biggest free agent day of the year, the San Jose Sharks have also elected to lock up two of their own players for a while…
Marc-Edouard Vlasic
In San Jose, A Wary Reality Sets In
Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau are the two best players in San Jose Sharks history. They’ve been joined at the hip since Thornton’s arrival in 2005. Almost any listing of…
Bold Move Predictions for Sharks
A first-round exit in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs officially closed the window of opportunity for current veterans on the San Jose Sharks. Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau were the…
San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Review: Defense
We’re up to Part 3 of our season review of the San Jose Sharks. The prior articles are below for those needing to catch up. • The Main Points • The Forwards…
The Sharks’ Upcoming Cornerstone Contracts
The two best players in San Jose Sharks history have expiring contracts. In almost every meaningful category, one is first in franchise history and more often than not, the other…
Sharks’ Locker Clean-out Day Quotes: Jumbo, Patty & Power Plays
The San Jose Sharks cleaned out their lockers yesterday after a disappointingly short run in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. For the last time in the 2016-17 season, players, coaches, and…
The NHL’s Preventable Black Eye
The players focused on the rock-hard object, whizzing along at 90 miles per hour. A player’s stick tipped it, causing a change in direction. The redirected object headed towards the face of a…
The Sharks, James Bond and Three Sigma
The San Jose Sharks whomped the Edmonton Oilers in the fourth game of their playoff series by a 7-0 score. It wasn’t as close as the score suggests. Precious little about…
Old Age, Treachery Power Sharks
A team which stumbled into the NHL playoffs spent most of the first 20 minutes of the playoffs appearing to stumble again. The San Jose Sharks trailed 2-0 in the late…
The Sharks Are a Complete Team
If being a complete team is key to success in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, there is one team that deserves a long look. There might be no more complete team…
Sharks Need to Avoid the Gas Pedal
Despite over a quarter of the regular season remaining, the San Jose Sharks have accomplished almost everything they need to in the regular season. The Sharks have collected 77 points in…
Sharks Feeding On Bait
The San Jose Sharks exited their most challenging run of games for the regular season with good success. A daunting 12 game sequence featured 11 games against teams in a…