Pacific Preview: Vancouver Canucks
Ask a Sharks fan for their thoughts on the Vancouver Canucks, and the answers probably won’t be very positive. Memories of a once dominant franchise featuring some of hockey’s most hated pests like Ryan Kesler and Alex Burrows have left San Jose’s fanbase with a … Continue reading Pacific Preview: Vancouver Canucks
The Sunday Crease: Roussel’s injury, training camp and how a tougher Pacific Division means a brighter Canucks future
Let’s be honest with ourselves; even though the Canucks opened training camp in Whistler on Thursday, the hockey talk in Vancouver has been focused elsewhere. It’s not very often that two faces of their respective franchises are shipped off in … Continue reading The Sunday Crease: Roussel’s injury, training camp and how a tougher Pacific Division means a brighter Canucks future
Top 25 Sharks Under 25: No. 7 Rudolfs Balcers is an Ottawa Senator
Well, this is awkward. If this article had gone up on Wednesday or earlier, I’d have told you that Rudolfs Balcers was going to be the face of the San Jose Barracuda in 2018-19. Since being drafted by the Sharks in the fifth round … Continue reading Top 25 Sharks Under 25: No. 7 Rudolfs Balcers is an Ottawa Senator
Top 25 Sharks Under 25: No. 11 Sasha Chmelevski may be a diamond in the rough
April 4, 2018 will go down as one of the biggest days in Alexander Chmelevski’s career. Just hours after signing his entry level contract with the Sharks, Chmelevski began his pro hockey career by deking San Diego Gulls goaltender Kevin Boyle and scoring his … Continue reading Top 25 Sharks Under 25: No. 11 Sasha Chmelevski may be a diamond in the rough
The Sunday Crease: Pettersson hype, Young Stars shine and State of the Blog
Last year, I decided to try my hand at writing a weekly column, with the hopes that I could use it to cover more Canucks topics every week as well as learn a little time management along the way. Aside … Continue reading The Sunday Crease: Pettersson hype, Young Stars shine and State of the Blog
Top 25 Sharks Under 25: Antoine Bibeau is a difference maker in Barracuda net
When the San Jose Barracuda made their unbelievable late season push to claim an AHL playoff spot, just about no player made a bigger contribution than Antoine Bibeau. After three years of service in the crowded Toronto Maple Leafs system, Bibeau came to … Continue reading Top 25 Sharks Under 25: Antoine Bibeau is a difference maker in Barracuda net
Canucks’ wealth of forwards means tough decisions for management
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time of year again! The beginning of the hockey season is right around the corner, and as the Canucks start gearing … Continue reading Canucks’ wealth of forwards means tough decisions for management
All for a Cup of Ko-fi
As a person who lives with the daily struggles of ADHD, there might not be a more valuable player in my writing career than coffee. While regular people tend to get jittery after a cup of joe, my already-hyper brain … Continue reading All for a Cup of Ko-fi
July News Roundup: Trevor Lin-done, Virtanen and other re-signings
I didn’t expect to be bringing this style of article back during the summer, but there’s been a lot of news to go over. When I heard that Trevor Linden was leaving his role as President of Hockey Ops, I … Continue reading July News Roundup: Trevor Lin-done, Virtanen and other re-signings
Without an ECHL affiliate, the Sharks’ options are far and few
On Saturday, the ECHL’s Allen Americans announced they had signed a new NHL affiliation agreement with the Minnesota Wild, ending a four-year run as the ECHL farm club for the Sharks and Barracuda. While an AHL team’s main role is developing the NHL’s best prospects, … Continue reading Without an ECHL affiliate, the Sharks’ options are far and few
