“We shot ourselves in the foot.” That was Timo Meier’s analysis of the San Jose Sharks’ sloppy 8-5 loss to the Seattle Kraken. Sound familiar? That’s...
Analytics is actually a big reason why I write about hockey. I was a life-long hockey fan, but as an unathletic 5-foot-8 Taiwanese kid who had...
Who are the San Jose Sharks? At the 20-game mark, you can go a lot of different ways with that. On one hand, they’re 6-11-3, a...
The trade for Alexander Barabanov is shaping up to be Doug Wilson’s last great gift to the San Jose Sharks. At the end of the 2020-21...
The San Jose Sharks will need Kaapo Kahkonen sooner than later this season. This isn’t a knee-jerk reaction to James Reimer’s 14-of-20 shots stopped performance in...
“We stuck with it the whole game.” That’s how Erik Karlsson summarized the San Jose Sharks’ 3-2 comeback shootout win over the Minnesota Wild. The Sharks,...
“We’re slowly learning what it takes to win hockey games.” That’s what head coach David Quinn said after the San Jose Sharks held on to a...
Outwork, outsmart, and outskill. Those are three ways to beat the other team in hockey. That’s what I wrote about after the San Jose Sharks’ 5-4...
The San Jose Sharks keep finding new ways to lose. From giving up game-winning goals with less than two minutes left (Carolina Hurricanes, Tampa Bay Lightning)...
Same result, different feeling. On Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks lost a 6-5 shootout to the Anaheim Ducks. On Thursday night, the Sharks lost a...