San Jose Sharks' All-Rebuild Team: Who Makes the Cut?

The San Jose Sharks' goaltending situation takes center stage as Connor Ingram hits the waiver wire. Could this former Utah Mammoth netminder be the answer to the Sharks' crease conundrum?JD Young breaks down the pros and cons of claiming Ingram, analyzing his impressive 2023-24 season stats and potential fit with the team. The discussion then shifts to exciting practice line combinations, with Quentin Musty joining forces with top prospects Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith. Young explores the implications of this young trio and their chances of sticking together.The episode highlights Celebrini and Smith's dedication, as they put in extra practice time reminiscent of Sharks legends Joe Pavelski and Brent Burns. Young sees this as a promising sign for the franchise's future, particularly praising Celebrini's leadership potential.Wrapping up, Young previews the upcoming preseason clash against the Vegas Golden Knights. He examines key storylines, including playing time for prospects like Sam Dickinson and Michael Misa, and speculates on goalie assignments.Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Sharks' roster moves, practice insights, and a look ahead to their preseason matchup against the Golden Knights. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

26 Sep 27min

Is the San Jose Sharks' defense truly improved for the 2025-2026 season? JD Young tackles this burning question and more in a speculative deep dive into the team's future.Explore the potential impact of offseason acquisitions like Dmitry Orlov and John Klingberg on the Sharks' blue line. Will these veterans mesh with promising prospects Sam Dickinson and Shakir Mukhamadullin to form a formidable defensive corps?What if the Sharks land the coveted first overall draft pick? JD examines two scenarios: earning it through a tough season or winning the draft lottery. Should they select phenom Gavin McKenna or trade the pick for immediate help? The implications for young stars Will Smith and William Eklund are dissected.General Manager Mike Grier's strategy of blending veterans with youth comes under the microscope. Is retaining players like Alex Nedeljkovic and Jeff Skinner the key to creating a competitive culture? JD analyzes the delicate balance between rebuilding and setting high standards for prospects like Quentin Musty.Tune in for an in-depth look at the Sharks' roster construction, salary cap considerations, and the path forward as they aim to exit their rebuild and return to contention. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

25 Sep 28min

Will Quentin Musty crack the San Jose Sharks' opening night roster? Training camp intensifies as prospects and veterans compete for NHL spots.JD Young analyzes the Sharks' roster decisions, highlighting Musty's strong camp showing and the numbers game he faces. The defensive logjam takes center stage, with Jack Thompson and Luca Cagnoni's NHL aspirations in question. Young examines how Sam Dickinson's presence affects Thompson's chances and explores Cagnoni's potential AHL stint for game refinement.Injury updates cover Cam Lund's return and John Klingberg's day-to-day status. Potential player pairings, including the Michael Misa-William Eklund combo, are discussed. Young stresses the importance of AHL development for young players like Musty, drawing comparisons to Eklund's path.This episode offers expert analysis on the Sharks' roster battles, prospect development, and their impact on San Jose's upcoming season. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

24 Sep 29min

The San Jose Sharks face a daunting challenge in their quest for a playoff spot, with odds stacked against them at just 9%. Recent roster decisions have shaped the team's lineup, with prospect Joshua Ravensbergen returning to juniors. The Athletic's ranking places the Sharks at 31st in the league, projecting 73.2 points for the season and highlighting potential growth from young talents William Eklund and Will Smith. In contrast, Daily Faceoff offers a more pessimistic outlook, predicting a finish at the bottom of the standings.JD Young provides an in-depth analysis of these season previews, emphasizing the critical importance of prospect development over draft position. He argues that the progress of current top prospects is crucial for the Sharks' future success. The episode explores the team's goaltending situation and examines the state of their defensive prospects, offering suggestions for addressing depth concerns in these areas.This comprehensive episode offers listeners a thorough examination of the Sharks' roster composition, season projections, and the key factors that could shape their 2025-26 campaign. From the long-shot playoff chances to the potential impact of young players, the discussion covers all angles of the team's outlook. Fans will gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the Sharks as they navigate the upcoming NHL season. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

23 Sep 29min

The San Jose Sharks' preseason clash with the Vegas Golden Knights provides a glimpse into the team's future. Rookie standouts Sam Dickinson, Michael Misa, and Quentin Musty shine, showcasing skills that hint at promising NHL careers.Veteran additions John Klingberg and Jeff Skinner make their presence known, bringing offensive firepower and leadership to the Sharks' lineup. Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic impresses with a shutout performance, potentially solving a long-standing issue for the team.JD Young breaks down the game's statistics, analyzing shot attempts, scoring chances, and expected goals to paint a picture of the Sharks' potential lineup. The host also explores the impact of AHL prospects like Luca Cagnoni, who's already in "mid-season form."From rookie talent to veteran savvy, this analysis covers every angle of the Sharks' preseason showing. Tune in for expert insights on how these developments could shape San Jose's upcoming season. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

22 Sep 30min

The San Jose Sharks' training camp is generating buzz with unexpected lineup changes. Will Smith's move to wing and Michael Misa's potential 2C role are challenging offseason predictions.JD Young analyzes these surprising shifts, exploring their impact on team dynamics and future plans. He examines intriguing line combinations, including the Skinner-Celebrini-Smith trio, offering insights into the coaching staff's strategy.Veterans are praising Macklin Celebrini, with Ryan Reaves claiming he's "up there with some of the guys, if not better." Young discusses what this early acclaim means for the young prospect's future with the Sharks.The host also addresses Mario Ferraro's contract situation and examines GM Mike Grier's recent comments on Marc-Édouard Vlasic and Sam Dickinson. These discussions illuminate the organization's direction and its approach to balancing veteran presence with emerging talent.This episode provides an in-depth look at the Sharks' preseason moves and what they reveal about the team's strategy for the upcoming NHL season. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedonright now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

19 Sep 30min

The San Jose Sharks' training camp roster is set, and excitement is building for the upcoming NHL season. What's in store for Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith in year two?JD Young breaks down the forward group, analyzing potential line combinations and highlighting key players to watch. The defensive corps and goaltending situation come under scrutiny, with Sam Dickinson's pairing and the goalie hierarchy taking center stage. Young addresses the absence of captain designations, speculating on potential leadership candidates like Mario Ferraro and Tyler Toffoli. He expresses optimism for the Sharks' future, citing the influx of young talent as a reason for hope.The episode also covers training camp structure, roster cut timelines, and the competition for bubble spots among forwards and defensemen. Young's enthusiasm for the upcoming season is palpable, despite acknowledging the team's rebuilding status.Tune in to hear detailed analysis of the Sharks' roster battles, potential line combinations, and predictions for the captaincy announcement. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedonright now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

18 Sep 28min

The San Jose Sharks add another first-round pick to their roster, signing Oliver Wahlstrom to a professional tryout (PTO) contract. This move raises eyebrows and questions about the team's strategy for the upcoming season.JD Young breaks down Wahlstrom's journey from highly-touted prospect to NHL underachiever, exploring his potential impact on the Sharks' lineup. The host analyzes the intricacies of Wahlstrom's PTO deal, including its implications for the Sharks' contract situation and roster flexibility. Young also examines how this signing might affect prospects like Michael Misa and Sam Dickinson.The episode doesn't stop there. Young explores other potential PTO options for the Sharks, focusing on goaltender Ilya Samsonov and defenseman Christian Wolanin. He discusses how these veterans could bolster the Sharks' depth and provide valuable experience to the team's young core.Tune in to hear Young's in-depth analysis of the Sharks' latest moves and his predictions for how these signings could shape the team's future. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedonright now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

17 Sep 30min