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Professional sports are a business. We’re reminded of this every time a team makes a difficult transaction. While that means it’s sometimes necessary to make tough moves, they still carry… … [Read more...] about Sharks GM Mike Grier Needs to Balance Professional & Personal With Future Moves

As the San Jose Sharks prepare for the 2025-26 NHL season, much of their roster is set, but they still have some decisions to make. As always, they’ll be figuring… … [Read more...] about 2 Biggest Questions Facing the Sharks Heading Into the 2025-26 Season

As there are teams that could regress every season, there are also ones that could take steps forward and build off what they started in 2024-25. That doesn’t necessarily mean… … [Read more...] about 5 NHL Teams That Could Take Steps Forward in 2025-26

When the Rebuild Rankings first began, a project following the 2023 Trade Deadline that has become one of the biggest pieces here at The Hockey Writers, there were two burning… … [Read more...] about NHL Rebuild Rankings: Which Teams Are Closest to Contention – 2025-26 Preseason Edition

Jeff Skinner has had a solid NHL career, with stretches of high-end production. In 2018-19, he scored 40 goals with the Buffalo Sabres, and before and following that season, he… … [Read more...] about Ex-Oiler Jeff Skinner Looks to Rebound in San Jose