Archive for May, 2008

Let’s Float Something Crazy…

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 9 Comments »

Okay, okay. Everyone who reads this blog on a semi-regular basis knows that I read Hockeybuzz. I just can't help myself - I'm a sucker for a good rumor. Something caught my eye today that made my wheels spin, that ...

Captain Obvious Says: Salary Cap Doesn’t Fix NHL Financial Disparity

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in salary cap | No Comments »

So the main man grier has spent the last couple of posts breaking down how the Sharks might sign, re-sign, trade, or ditch certain players in order to get better and (here's the trick) meet financial goals. One of ...

Suggestion #2: Take Care of Your Own Part 2: Cutting Ties with Those You Love

Saturday, May 24th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

At THE STATE OF THE SHARKS, Doug Wilson made it clear that he never enjoys trading a player - but sometimes it is necessary to improve the team by either the salary cap gained or the player coming back in ...

State of the Sharkzzzzzzzzzzzz

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »

zzzzzzzzzzzzz....... Is it over yet? Good lord - That was ninety minutes of my life I will never get back. What was a well intentioned opportunity for the Sharks fans to speak their minds and ask questions of the "brain trust" Doug ...

Finals Hope, Er, Prediction

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in prediction | No Comments »

So I nailed the conference finals pretty well, only off by a single game combined in both series. Overall, I went 6-2 in the opening round, 2-2 in the conference semis, and 2-0 in the conference finals, for a ...

Sharks to Fans: Continue Bending Over

Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

So grier gets the season ticket holder pack a couple of days ago, and lo and behold, the Sharks have raised ticket prices again. Not that much of a surprise I guess, but the real surprise is that it ...

Suggestion #1: Take Care of Our Own Part 1: The UFA’s

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

I've been formulating my offseason suggestions for GM Doug Wilson. There are several areas that need attention and, I think from his quotes in the paper and what Drew Remenda said in his interview on KNBR this week, us Sharks ...

Worth a Listen

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Drew Remenda, coach | 2 Comments »

Here's a link to a recording of a Drew Remenda interview on KNBR.  Some interesting insights about the coaching vacancy, and other matters.

The Next Coach of the Sharks Will Be….Mike Sullivan

Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in coach | 7 Comments »

Step one has been taken. The long speculated, oft-debated coaching career of Ron Wilson has ended today in San Jose. While you can't dispute the record and the success Ron Wilson has had behind the bench for the Sharks, he ...

New Coach Time

Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in coach | 5 Comments »

TSN reports that Ron Wilson has been fired by the Sharks. Let the speculation ramp up as to who the next coach will be, there are lots to choose from.

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