San Jose Sharks Contract Challenges

Word came out over the weekend that San Jose Sharks defenseman Paul Martin was on the trade market. This was confirmed by general manager Doug Wilson and the trade inquiries…

Sharks Playing Like a Second-Tier Team

The San Jose Sharks have already played three seasons in 2017-18. Season one was the opening game, which was brief, painful and over quickly, a 5-3 loss to Philadelphia. The second…

San Jose Sharks Reality and Rumors

The San Jose Sharks were among the NHL’s unknowns heading into this season. Two games into the season, the naysayers had plenty to support their case. But, in the nine…

Sharks’ Predictable Opening Night

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…

The Year of Peter DeBoer

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…

Sharks’ Power-Play Options

After a franchise-first Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2016, the San Jose Sharks took a step back last year. Bowing out of the playoffs in the first round to the…

Vegas Gets to Pick Their Shark

In a couple of days, the expansion Vegas Golden Knights will pick a team of 30 players, one selected from each NHL team. The San Jose Sharks offer up some of the…

Sharks’ Expansion Draft Strategies

Later this month the Vegas Golden Knights roster will finally take shape with the Expansion Draft. A great primer on the rules of the draft from The Hockey Writers is…

San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Review: Owner & GM

We’re up to part seven of our season review of the San Jose Sharks, covering the ownership and general manager. Sharks Season Review: The Main Points The Forwards The Defense The Goalies…