Archives for San Jose
Sharks Open for Business
The holidays are over and it's time to get down to business. Of the players I listed in my trade block (;t=6873), there are a few that should be of interest to most of you, if not for this season, then definitely for next season.…
Pastrnak on the Verge of Sharks History
The next point David Pastrnak tallies in the SHL will move him into the San Jose Sharks history books by making him the franchise's all-time leading scorer. His 274th point will surpass the 273 points Zach Parise compiled in his four seasons as a member…
Sharks Crowned SHL Cup Champs for Second Time!
It's been an exceptional past five seasons for the San Jose Sharks. It started with the organization winning its first SHL Cup in 2015-16, then making its second SHL Cup final appearance in 2017-18, then winning its first Presidents' Trophy in 2018-19, and now, in…
Sharks Advance to 2019-20 SHL Cup Finals!
SAN JOSE, CA 5/13/2020 A poll was posted on the SHL forum at the beginning of the Western Conference Final asking league General Managers to predict who would win this series between the Colorado Avalanche and the San Jose Sharks. With Colorado coming off back-to-back…
San Jose Moves on to 2017-18 SHL Cup Finals
SAN JOSE, CA 5/15/2018 It's been a peculiar season for the San Jose Sharks organization. Despite setting franchise highs for wins (52) and points (118), and finishing with the second best record in the entire league, the Sharks had to settled for a fourth place…
Flurry of Trades Reshapes San Jose Sharks
With defense and goaltending in place, the San Jose Sharks revamped their offense with the goal of contending for a championship in 2017-18. When San Jose GM Luc Asselin assessed how the 2017-18 Sharks roster was shaping up back in February, he concluded with the…
Looking Back – San Jose Acquires Connor and Provorov from Carolina
Date of trade: September 8th, 2016 - ;t=3373 To Carolina: Tyler Johnson Patric Hornqvist Danny DeKeyser To San Jose: Ivan Provorov Kyle Connor 2017 Car 3rd “Pat, I think in 2 years you will look back at this trade and smack yourself in the forehead…
San Jose Sharks – Top-25 Under 25
Having retooled my team with the future in mind after winning the SHL Cup in 2016, I've decided it's time to sift through all the youth and prospects that were accumulated, and rank them based on the fantasy value they will bring to the Sharks…
An Offseason of Change, Part II
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San Jose’s Game-Changing Offseason Trade Block
As mentioned, I am looking to retool my team this offseason (I'm not rebuilding, but I won't be pushing all-in to compete for the Cup again until I feel my team is ready). As a result, I have an impressive amount of excellent players available…