Sharks Awards: MVP, Top Rookie, Best Offseason Addition Andrew Bensch | March 22, 2016 With 10 games remaining in the regular season, fellow Sharks correspondent Zeke felt the itch to break down a number of team awards for Team Teal. Zeke was nice enough…
Up Arrows Abound for San Jose Sharks Zeke | March 14, 2016 The San Jose Sharks are on track for a point total of around 100. Even with nearly four weeks to go in the regular season, they are a virtual lock…
The San Jose Sharks Bizarre Schedule Zeke | March 12, 2016 Yeah, every team has complaints about the schedule. If your team travels more than any other, you probably deserve that itty bitty violin solo more than most. But in the…
San Jose Sharks: Home-Ice Advantage Has Been Non-existent Eric He | March 11, 2016 With a playoff spot all but a certainty for the San Jose Sharks — a 16-point cushion on the fourth-place Canucks in the Pacific Division with 15 games remaining —…
The Caveat in Brent Burns Turnaround Zeke | March 11, 2016 For about season and a half, San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns enabled the controversy about his position. Burns, the most interesting player in hockey, played 93 games as a…
The San Jose Sharks Extreme Makeover Zeke | March 1, 2016 It was October 8, 2014 when the Sharks opened up their season against the Los Angeles Kings. Just under 17 months ago. Among the starters were Jason Demers, Mirco Mueller,…
The San Jose Sharks: In It To Win It Zeke | February 23, 2016 There have been lots of calls for the Sharks to fire general manager Doug Wilson over the years. The uproar was especially loud after last season’s basket case of a…
San Jose Sharks and False Concerns Zeke | February 13, 2016 If you follow conventional wisdom, the San Jose Sharks have returned to being one of the better teams in hockey. However, they are also a team with notable concerns and…
Patrick Marleau’s Declining Play Zeke | January 26, 2016 Once again, the Sharks have decided to play Patrick Marleau as if he was a decade younger. And once again, it is failing the player and the team. I have…
San Jose’s Streaking Sharks: Are They Really Better? Zeke | January 18, 2016 Might as well play spoiler right up front. Yes, the Sharks are better. If the question asked was, ‘are they a lot better?’, the answer would be less obvious. History…
San Jose Sharks: Rolling Four Lines? Zeke | January 8, 2016 Teams and coaches often talk about ‘rolling four lines’. San Jose Sharks coach Peter DeBoer is among those who say he wants to roll four lines. What does “rolling four…
The Brent Burns Conundrum Zeke | January 6, 2016 Brent Burns, the talented defenseman for San Jose Sharks, is a remarkable athlete. Burns leads all NHL defensemen in a variety of areas, including goals, even strength goals and shots…