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Saving the Sharks: The Perfect Coach (Part 1)

(Tom Turk/THW) The ‘Saving’ Series The San Jose Sharks are in deep trouble. Within the last two months, the team missed the playoffs for the first time in over a decade and lost possibly the best coach...

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Saving the Sharks Part 2: The Free Agency Market

(Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports) For part one of the series, click here. San Jose’s FAs The NHL salary cap is projected to rise to $71 million next season despite originally being predicted at...

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Breaking: Peter DeBoer to Coach Sharks

Source: San Jose Sharks set to hire Peter DeBoer as next head coach, http://t.co/w1PSmBChC4 — Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) May 27, 2015 A New Era It seems former New Jersey Devils coach, Peter...

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Saving the Sharks Part 3: Fixing the Lines

(Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) The Last Chapter It’s time for the third and final part of the Saving the Sharks series. We have already discussed selecting a coach (which was a bit of bad timing on my...

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The Top 10 Sharks That Never Were

(Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports) Mistakes Were Made Every franchise has made a number of regrettable moves throughout their history. Sometimes it’s trading the wrong players at the wrong time, and...

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Sharks Aiming for a 2004 Repeat

(Dave Nelson/wikimedia) Learning from History The last time the San Jose Sharks missed the postseason was in 2003 when the team finished 14th in the Western Conference with 73 points. This was a...

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Wave of Promising News Hits San Jose

(Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports) Busy Days in San Jose This has been an eventful weekend for San Jose Sharks fans and the media, with small story lines emerging throughout the past 48...

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NHL Draft: First Round Dismay Haunts San Jose Sharks

(Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) The Value of First Rounders It is only a matter of time before the festivities of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft begin in Sunrise, Florida. The event marks an exciting time...

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2015 NHL Draft: San Jose Sharks Select Timo Meier

Timo Meier [Photo: David Chan]The San Jose Sharks have selected Timo Meier with the ninth overall selection in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. With the three top defensemen all off of the board by the time...

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2015 NHL Draft: Boston Bruins Select Jakub Zboril

(David Connell/Saint John Sea Dogs) The Boston Bruins selected defenseman Jakub Zboril with the 13th overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. This choice originally belonged to the Los Angeles Kings,...

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2015 NHL Draft: Anaheim Ducks Select Jacob Larsson

The Anaheim Ducks selected defenseman Jacob Larsson with the 27th overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Anaheim struggled defensively last season, ranking 26th in the League in goals against per...

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Paul Martin Signs with San Jose Sharks

(Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) The San Jose Sharks signed defenseman Paul Martin to a four-year deal on the first day of free agency. Done deal. Paul Martin has agreed to a four-year deal with the...

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San Jose Sharks Extend Martin Jones

(Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) The San Jose Sharks extended the contract of their newly-acquired goaltender, Martin Jones, on Tuesday night according to Kevin Kurz. Martin Jones deal done. Three...

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Arizona Coyotes Obtain Goaltender Anders Lindback

OFFICIAL: #Coyotes Sign Goaltender Anders Lindback to One-Year Contract MORE http://t.co/zeOVyd7czq pic.twitter.com/fCCMZe5Q4b — Arizona Coyotes (@ArizonaCoyotes) July 1, 2015 The Arizona Coyotes have...

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Erik Condra Signs Deal with Lightning

(Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) Former Ottawa Senator, Erik Condra, has signed a three-year, $1.25 million annual average deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning, according to Darren Dreger. Condra to...

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Michal Neuvirth Now a Philadelphia Flyer

(Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports) The Philadelphia Flyers signed netminder Michal Neuvirth to a two-year, $3.25 million deal Wednesday afternoon. After former-Shark Antti Niemi joined the Dallas Stars,...

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Brad Richards Signs Deal with Detroit

(Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports) Former Chicago Blackhawk Brad Richards has signed a one-year, $3 million deal with the Detroit Red Wings. This pickup comes shortly after he won a Stanley Cup with...

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Paul Martin’s Hidden Impact in San Jose

The Defense is Saved Defense has consistently been an issue for the San Jose Sharks. Season after season, general manager Doug Wilson has struggled to lock up suffocating skaters outside of...

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5 Highly Anticipated Sharks Home Games

After a disappointing season last year, the San Jose Sharks look poised to bounce back in October. The additions of Paul Martin and Martin Jones coupled with the hiring of Peter DeBoer make the Silicon...

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Goaltending Does Not Win Championships

The goaltender is often considered one of the most vital positions in hockey. They can steal games, change momentum, and put your team on the highlight reel on a regular basis, all while wearing over...

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