Sharks' Will Smith Poised for BREAKOUT Season | Is 65 Points Within Reach?

The San Jose Sharks' future is taking shape, with Joshua Ravensbergen at the forefront. This first-round draft pick opens up about his journey from aspiring player to NHL prospect.Ravensbergen shares his unexpected path to becoming a goalie, citing childhood impatience and a love for constant action. He discusses his draft day experience, from the anticipation of interviews to the surreal moment of meeting NHL legends at development camp. The Prince George netminder also reveals his goals for the upcoming WHL season, including mentoring younger teammates and pushing for playoff success.Get an inside look at a day in the life of a rising hockey star. Ravensbergen details his game day routine, from pre-game naps to visualization techniques. He also touches on off-ice interests, including basketball with teammates and exploring the great outdoors.Tune in for unique insights into the making of an NHL goaltender and the Sharks' bright future between the pipes. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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 Juli 29min

Is Haoxi Wang the San Jose Sharks' next defensive phenom? The towering 6'6" blueliner, drafted 33rd overall in 2023, brings immense potential and a unique skill set to the organization.JD Young breaks down Wang's journey from the OJHL to the OHL, analyzing his impressive skating ability and defensive prowess. Despite limited offensive production, Wang's raw talent and physical presence on the ice make him an intriguing prospect. The host compares Wang's development path to that of Sharks prospect Shakir Mukhamadullin, projecting a similar timeline for NHL impact.Dive into scouting reports, advanced analytics, and game footage analysis to understand Wang's strengths and areas for improvement. Young explores Wang's potential development plan, including his commitment to Boston University and future in the AHL. Can Wang overcome his turnover tendencies and questionable hockey sense to become a dominant NHL defenseman?Tune in for an in-depth look at the Sharks' most intriguing defensive prospect and his potential impact on the team's future blue line. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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 Juli 31min

Macklin Celebrini's rookie season with the San Jose Sharks has ignited excitement throughout the hockey world. This episode examines the young phenom's remarkable debut and its implications for his NHL future. JD Young meticulously breaks down Celebrini's standout first-year statistics: 70 games played, 25 goals scored, 38 assists, and a total of 63 points. To provide context for Celebrini's exceptional performance, Young draws comparisons to other top draft picks like Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby, highlighting the significance of his rookie achievements.The discussion then shifts to projections for Celebrini's sophomore campaign, with Young forecasting an even more impressive season: 72 games, 31 goals, 50 assists, and 81 points. He explores how team dynamics and recent additions such as Jeff Skinner might influence Celebrini's output and contribute to the Sharks' overall competitiveness. This analysis offers listeners insight into the factors that could shape Celebrini's development and impact on the team in the coming season.The episode concludes by examining Celebrini's potential as a franchise-altering talent. Young draws compelling parallels to Sidney Crosby's transformative impact on the Pittsburgh Penguins, suggesting that Celebrini could have a similar effect on San Jose's hockey landscape. This in-depth exploration of Macklin Celebrini's game-changing potential provides listeners with a comprehensive understanding of what his presence might mean for the San Jose Sharks' future, both on and off the ice. 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 Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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)

21 Juli 28min

Is Sam Dickinson ready for the NHL? The San Jose Sharks' top prospect's potential leap to the big leagues could be the story of training camp. After a record-breaking season with the London Knights, Dickinson's offensive prowess and improved decision-making have fans buzzing.Dive into Dickinson's impressive OHL stats and playoff performance, setting the stage for his NHL aspirations. Compare his situation to recent cases like Brandt Clark (LA Kings), Kevin Korchinski (Chicago Blackhawks), and Pavel Mintykov (Anaheim Ducks), offering valuable context for Dickinson's potential path.Explore compelling arguments for Dickinson's NHL debut, including his physical readiness and skating ability. Analyze how the Sharks' revamped defensive roster, featuring veterans like Orlov and Klingberg, could create an ideal environment for the young blueliner's development.Unpack potential strategies for easing Dickinson into NHL play, from third-pairing minutes to gradually increasing responsibilities. Will facing top competition accelerate his growth, or is another year of junior dominance the safer bet?Tune in for an in-depth look at Sam Dickinson's future and what it means for the San Jose Sharks' blue line in the upcoming 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 Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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 Juli 32min

Could Joshua Ravensbergen be the San Jose Sharks' future between the pipes? The 6'5" goalie prospect, drafted 30th overall, has sparked intrigue and debate among fans and analysts alike.JD Young breaks down Ravensbergen's impressive WHL stats with the Prince George Cougars, including his standout 2021-22 season. Scouting reports from Elite Prospects, The Hockey News, and Smaht Scouting highlight the young netminder's size, composure, and athleticism, while also noting areas for improvement.The host outlines a potential five-year development path for Ravensbergen, comparing it to other goalies like Askarov. He discusses how this first-round pick might fit into the Sharks' long-term plans, either backing up Askarov or becoming a valuable trade asset. Young also reflects on the evolving approach to goalie workload in the NHL and the importance of patience in developing promising prospects.Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Ravensbergen's potential impact on the Sharks' future and the value of drafting a goalie in the first round. 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 Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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)

16 Juli 28min

Who will make the cut for the San Jose Sharks' roster this season? After a busy free agency period, the team's composition remains in flux. This episode breaks down the forward locks, defensive projections, and goaltending situation for the upcoming NHL campaign.JD Young analyzes potential line combinations, highlighting rookies Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith alongside veterans like Tyler Toffoli and Barkley Goodrow. The host examines the competition for remaining forward spots, including intriguing prospects like Michael Misa and established players such as Ryan Reaves. On the blue line, newcomers John Klingberg and Dimitri Orlov join returning Sharks, while the goaltending tandem of Yaroslav Askarov and Alex Nedeljkovic offers promise for improvement.The episode culminates in a full 23-man roster projection, with Young arguing that despite uncertainties, the Sharks show legitimate improvements over last season. He explores how rookies might be positioned for success and debates the team's overall competitiveness heading into the new year.Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Sharks' roster battles and potential line combinations as the team aims to turn the page on last season's struggles. 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 Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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)

14 Juli 31min

Jeff Skinner joins the San Jose Sharks on a one-year, $3 million deal. What impact will this veteran forward have on the team's offensive production?JD Young breaks down Skinner's impressive career, including his Calder Trophy win and multiple 30-goal seasons. The analysis covers Skinner's recent performance with the Edmonton Oilers and how he fits into the Sharks' lineup. Young explores the potential ripple effects on young prospects like Michael Misa and Will Smith, as well as possible trade scenarios reminiscent of the Anthony Duclair situation.The host examines Mike Grier's vision for Skinner as a top-six winger and compares his potential impact to that of Tyler Toffoli. Young also discusses how this signing affects the Sharks' roster composition and future plans. The episode concludes with an assessment of the deal's value, projecting Skinner's goal-scoring potential in San Jose.Tune in to hear why Young believes this low-risk, high-reward signing could be a game-changer for the Sharks' offensive firepower. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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)

11 Juli 17min

The San Jose Sharks shake up their roster, trading Henry Thrun for Ryan Reaves. This unexpected move sparks debate among fans and analysts alike. JD Young, host of the popular hockey podcast, examines the trade details and implications. He analyzes Reaves' stats, playing style, and potential impact on the Sharks' lineup. Young questions the logic behind acquiring a "throwback enforcer" in today's fast-paced NHL.The discussion shifts to speculation about Reaves' role with the Sharks. Will he be used primarily in the AHL or see significant NHL ice time? Young explores how this trade might affect young players like William Eklund and Macklin Celebrini. The episode also touches on the broader implications for the Sharks' rebuilding strategy. Is this move a step forward or backward for a team in transition?Tune in for an in-depth analysis of this surprising trade and its potential ripple effects throughout the San Jose Sharks organization. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. 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.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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)

11 Juli 16min