Melker Karlsson’s Effective Season Zeke | November 15, 2016 San Jose Sharks forward Melker Karlsson is one of the many NHL players who rarely gets time in the spotlight. Even knowledgeable Sharks fans are hard-pressed to differentiate his game…
The San Jose Sharks Quirky Lines Zeke | November 11, 2016 Prior to the start of their current road trip, the San Jose Sharks called up right-handed forward Kevin Labanc. In the first game of the trip, coach Peter DeBoer inserted…
Sharks’ Mikkel Boedker Role a Work in Progress Zachary DeVine | November 10, 2016 The San Jose Sharks moved quickly during the NHL’s free agent frenzy this past summer to address the organization’s needs. The Pittsburgh Penguins exposed the Sharks’ lack of speed during…
Kevin Labanc Debuts With Bite Zeke | November 9, 2016 For the San Jose Sharks fans, learning the lineup for this 2016-17 season has not been a challenge. In any given game, 18 skaters skate. Through 12 games, the Sharks…
Panic Time for Sharks? Zeke | November 7, 2016 The question posed in the title has a clear answer. The answer is no. There is no reason for San Jose to panic. However, there is plenty of reason to…
San Jose Sharks Sameness Zeke | November 4, 2016 My last article began with an observation. The Sharks had used just 19 skaters, with 17 skaters playing every game. Another game into the season, 11 in total, and the…
The Sharks Strange Twelfth Man Debate Zeke | November 3, 2016 The San Jose Sharks have used just 19 skaters this season. All six defensemen and 11 of the 12 forwards have played all 10 games. It is the 12th forward…
Sharks Finally Finish a Game Eric He | October 26, 2016 The lengthy five-game East Coast road trip aside, the San Jose Sharks should have entered Tuesday night’s game against the Anaheim Ducks at SAP Center with a record better than .500.…
The Sharks Dylan DeMelo Dilemma Zeke | October 24, 2016 San Jose Sharks defenseman Dylan DeMelo has been the seventh defenseman since the start of the playoffs last season. He sat for all 24 playoff games last season and now…
San Jose Sharks Appear on Track in the Early Going Eric He | October 18, 2016 Three games is a small sample size — I know. But as the San Jose Sharks settle into their 2016-2017 campaign, its clear that this team is on track, the…
San Jose Sharks – Take 2 Zeke | October 16, 2016 The San Jose Sharks have won their first two games of the season. While both games were tight, one goal wins, there is plenty of good news in these two…
What to Watch for in Sharks Early Games Zeke | October 12, 2016 The San Jose Sharks enter the 2016-17 with the expectation they will be among the best teams in hockey. Unlike last year, where the team had many changes to start…