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In two or so months, the first of San Jose Sharks General Manager Mike Grier's draft picks will make their NHL debuts. Will Smith, who...

#1 Will Smith, C Acquired: SJS 2023 NHL Draft, 1st Round, 4th Overall 2022-2023: USA USNTDP Just a casual 127 points in 60 games last...

All the players have a drop down menu to read more about them, and their names are clickable to EP profiles. Go ahead and click around!...

The San Jose Sharks are in recently uncharted waters. The Sharks, a veritable powerhouse in the NHL from the 2000s to the 2010s, fell off the deep end from 2020-2025, boasting some of the worst records in the NHL over that span. Sharks fans endured beatdowns that hadn't been seen since before humans landed on the moon . But we did endure. We waited. We waited. Then we waited some more. And then we got lucky. We got Macklin Celebrini in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. And it is luck

Tomas Hertl is the shining example of winning the NHL Entry Draft. He's the product of a top-notch drafting and development team...

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So as some of you might be aware, since the 2022 draft I've been drafting players to my own team, the HWH Sharks, using the picks the...

Last week the word the word that came to mind while watching the Sharks was melancholy. Tonight it's morose. A 10-1 loss to Vancouver,...

What better time than the offseason to post a brand-new Sharks prospect ranking! This year we'll be doing a top 20 and honorable mentions...

What better time than the offseason to post a brand-new Sharks prospect ranking! This year we'll be doing a top 20 and honorable mentions...

What better time than the offseason to post a brand-new Sharks prospect ranking! This year we'll be doing a top 20 and honorable mentions...

What better time than the offseason to post a brand-new Sharks prospect ranking! This year we'll be doing a top 20 and honorable mentions...

We're approaching the middle-July portion of the NHL schedule. For the unfamiliar, this is the time when things start to slow down and...

The NHL is ensnared by the subject of risk. Everything you see, read, or watch in the coming weeks has to do with risk. NHL GMs play a...

Full disclosure on this mock draft, it was written by my partner. She's got some interesting opinions on where players should go. Most of...

Have you gotten the loud boos, the yelling and the sneers and jeers out yet? For this proposal, you'll have to get into an even more...

This isn't a mock draft. It's like a semi-realistic dream draft of mine. Or maybe it's a pipe-dream, who knows. Anyways. These picks are...

By: Jack Olson League: NCAA Team: Michigan Wolverines Position: C Height: 6’2 Weight: 187 lbs Shoots: Left Stats: Introduction: When it...

Hello all! Welcome back. The U18s are wrapping up, and with it a lot of changes have occurred to the draft board. The back end of the...