Joshua Ravensbergen On 2025 NHL Draft, San Jose Sharks Development Camp, And WHL Bus Rides

General Manager Mike Grier met with the media and gave plenty of insight on the upcoming San Jose Sharks offseason. With the NHL draft on the horizon, the Sharks are poised to make pivotal decisions that could shape their trajectory. General Manager Mike Grier hints at a unique top-five prospect list, diverging from the league's consensus, with Matthew Schaefer as a potential standout. This approach could signal a new direction for the team, focusing on long-term development and strategic picks that align with their vision.The Sharks are also looking to bolster their defense through free agency, aiming to cut down high-danger chances and improve their backline. The goaltending situation is under scrutiny, with Yaroslav Askarov's development in focus. Grier suggests pairing him with a seasoned goalie to ensure stability and consistency in the net. These moves indicate a comprehensive strategy to strengthen the team's defensive capabilities and provide a solid foundation for future success. Another key topic is Will Smith's transition back to center, as the team evaluates his role in the lineup. This decision could impact the team's offensive dynamics and overall performance. Additionally, the uncertain future of Nikolai Kovalenko raises questions about his fit with the Sharks, adding another layer of complexity to the team's planning. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of these strategic moves and their implications for the Sharks' 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 for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!   GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!  Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.  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)

21 Apr 31min

Can the San Jose Sharks' latest signing, Leo Sahlin Wallenius, help add more depth on the blue line? This episode explores the intriguing world of the Sharks' newest addition, examining his journey from playing for four different teams in one season to signing an entry-level contract. Listeners will gain insights into Sahlin Wallenius's playing style, described as a "meat and potatoes" defender, and how his versatility might impact the Sharks' defensive strategy. The discussion also covers the implications of his contract signing, including potential immediate plans and future possibilities within the Sharks organization. With a focus on Sahlin Wallenius's development and the challenges of playing across multiple leagues, this episode offers a comprehensive look at what his signing means for the team's future. Tune in to hear how Sahlin Wallenius could fit into the Sharks' long-term plans and what this means for the team'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 for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!  Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.  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 Apr 19min

In this episode, we explore the intriguing debate between Michael Misa and Matthew Schaefer as potential top picks for the San Jose Sharks in the upcoming NHL draft. Hockey analysts Tony Ferrari and Will Scouch join us to provide their expert insights on the strengths and skills of these promising young players. Misa's offensive prowess and Schaefer's defensive capabilities are at the forefront of the discussion, offering a comprehensive look at what each could bring to the Sharks.We'll delve into how these players' unique talents might influence the Sharks' draft strategy and future success. The conversation highlights the potential impact of Misa's dynamic scoring ability and Schaefer's solid defensive play, considering how they could fit into the team's existing roster. This analysis provides a deeper understanding of the strategic decisions facing the Sharks as they look to bolster their lineup.Tune in for an insightful discussion on the Sharks' draft choices and the exciting possibilities they present for the franchise's future. With expert opinions and strategic insights, this episode offers a glimpse into how these young talents could shape the team's dynamics and contribute to their long-term success. Don't miss this engaging exploration of the Sharks' potential draft picks and what they could mean for the team's trajectory. 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 for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!  Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.  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 Apr 45min

Can the San Jose Sharks turn their fortunes around after a challenging season? With emerging stars like Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith in the spotlight, the Sharks are poised for a promising future. This episode explores the team's journey, highlighting key takeaways from the 2023-2024 season and the emotional farewell of Logan Couture. Discover how the Sharks plan to emulate the success of franchises like the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning, aiming to build a competitive and resilient team.The impact of Logan Couture's retirement on the team and his legacy among Sharks legends is a focal point of this episode. As a pivotal figure in the franchise's history, Couture's departure marks the end of an era. The discussion delves into his contributions and the void his absence creates, while also celebrating his achievements and influence on the team's culture and identity.In addition to reflecting on the past, the episode looks forward by revealing the official Sharks awards. JD Young shares his ballot choices, including Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year, offering insights into the team's standout performers. As the Sharks focus on sustainable success, the conversation includes insights into top prospects like Sam Dickinson. This engaging episode provides a fresh perspective on the Sharks' future and the exciting developments within the team. 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 for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!  Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.  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 Apr 31min

NOTE: Recorded before the Western Conference wildcards and WC2 in the East are set Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild) and Shukri Wrights (Locked On NHL Game Night) are talking about the biggest surprises and disappointments of the NHL season, before talking about which first round match-ups could involve an upset… Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level. 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)

16 Apr 31min

Can a season be successful without a winning record? The San Jose Sharks' 2024-2025 NHL season challenges conventional wisdom, showcasing the rise of young stars like Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith. Despite a lackluster win-loss tally, the Sharks' strategic focus on player development and asset acquisition paints a promising picture for the future. Celebrini's standout rookie performance positions him as a Calder Trophy contender, highlighting his potential to become a cornerstone for the team.Will Smith's transition from center to wing is another focal point, revealing his growth into a dynamic player. This shift in position has allowed him to leverage his skills more effectively, contributing significantly to the team's overall performance. The Sharks' commitment to nurturing young talent is evident in their approach, emphasizing long-term growth over immediate results. This strategy is crucial for building a competitive team in the coming years.General Manager Mike Grier's savvy trades, including acquiring valuable draft picks, underscore the Sharks' long-term vision. These moves are designed to strengthen the team's foundation, ensuring sustained success. Despite remaining at the league's bottom, the team's improved competitiveness signals a shift in momentum. This episode explores how the Sharks are laying the groundwork for future success and why their strategic moves could redefine their trajectory. 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 for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!  Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.  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)

16 Apr 29min

San Jose Sharks captain Logan Couture is expected to announce his retirement, marking the end of an era for the NHL team. With an impressive 701 points in 933 games, Couture's legacy is undeniable, especially his standout playoff performances. This episode examines what his departure means for the Sharks' future, focusing on the financial implications of his contract. With $8 million still owed, the team faces challenges regarding the salary cap and future planning.The conversation shifts to potential new leadership within the Sharks. As the team looks to the future, they must consider options for the next captain. There is also speculation about whether Macklin Celebrini might eventually step into a leadership role. This transition period is crucial for the Sharks as they navigate the changes and strategize for upcoming seasons.Additionally, the episode recaps the Sharks' recent 2-1 overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks. Alexandar Georgiev's stellar goaltending performance is highlighted, along with Celebrini's impressive 25th NHL goal. This discussion provides insights into the Sharks' evolving dynamics and future prospects. Tune in for an in-depth exploration of the team's strategies and player developments as they adapt to these significant changes. 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 for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!  Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.  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)

15 Apr 30min

The San Jose Sharks have clinched the worst record in the NHL, securing the best odds for the upcoming draft lottery. This pivotal moment raises questions about the team's future and their strategy moving forward. The Sharks are focusing on rebuilding through drafting and developing talent, a crucial step for achieving long-term success. This episode delves into the implications of their current standing and how it positions them for potential growth and transformation in the league.In a recent clash with the Calgary Flames, the spotlight was on Tyler Toffoli, who netted his 30th goal, and William Eklund, who delivered a standout assist. These performances highlight the individual talents within the team, even amidst a challenging season. With injuries affecting the roster, the Sharks are considering potential call-ups from the San Jose Barracuda, including promising players like Danil Gushchin and Ethan Cardwell. These young talents could provide the necessary boost and fresh energy the team needs.The discussion also turns to the critical role of goaltending in shaping the Sharks' future. Drawing parallels between Calgary's Dustin Wolf and Sharks' prospect Yaroslav Askarov, the episode examines how these players could influence the team's trajectory. As the Sharks navigate this rebuilding phase, understanding the impact of strong goaltending and emerging talent becomes essential. Tune in to explore how these elements are shaping the Sharks' path forward and what it means for their journey in the NHL. 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 for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!  Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.  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)

14 Apr 29min