Sharks’ Predictable Opening Night Zeke | October 7, 2017 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 Zeke | September 27, 2017 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…
OHL Team Anagrams (Part 2) – Amalgam Art Shone! Matt Wilson | July 23, 2017 This is the second in a two-part series of articles in which I’ve attempted to devise an appropriate anagram—a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters in another,…
San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Season Review: The Coach Zeke | May 13, 2017 We’re up to part six of our season review of the San Jose Sharks, with an in-depth look at the coaches. Just two parts to go after this. Sharks Season Review: The Main…
San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Review: The Goalies Zeke | May 9, 2017 We continue our season review of the San Jose Sharks, this is the fourth piece in our series. We’ll cover the goalies in this piece. Sharks Season Review: The Main Points The…
San Jose Sharks 2016-17 Review: The Main Points Zeke | May 2, 2017 In Raiders of the Lost Ark, Marion tells Indiana Jones, “You’re not the man I knew ten years ago.” Indiana responds, “It’s not the years, it’s the mileage.” And so…
The Sharks Didn’t Want It Enough Zeke | April 27, 2017 The San Jose Sharks entered the 2016 offseason with deserved pride in their run to the Stanley Cup Final. But even before the Pittsburgh Penguins put the Sharks away in…
Thornton’s Knee and His Sharks’ Future Zachary DeVine | April 24, 2017 At the final press availability for the San Jose Sharks after a first-round exit, injury news was a focal point. Head coach Peter DeBoer came out to the media after the…
The Sharks, James Bond and Three Sigma Zeke | April 20, 2017 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…
An Oilers Fan Guide to the San Jose Sharks Zeke | April 11, 2017 The San Jose Sharks are the defending Western Conference champions and will play the Edmonton Oilers in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Sharks are very similar,…
Adversity Finds the Sharks Zeke | April 6, 2017 On Tuesday, San Jose Sharks head coach Peter DeBoer told the media Joe Thornton and Logan Couture were “day-to-day.” In the vernacular, this means the availability of the injured stars…
Recap: Lehtonen Blanks Sharks Matt Pryor | March 21, 2017 The San Jose Sharks can thank Dallas Stars winger Patrick Sharp for their loss Monday night. Sharp hit Stars netminder Kari Lehtonen up high with a shot during warmups and “woke the beast,”…