Sharks Relying on Vanecek and Blackwood for Better and for Worse

As the San Jose Sharks look to continue the momentum from a 5-2-1 stretch, they have reasons for both optimism and concern surrounding their goaltending. Mackenzie Blackwood and Vitek Vanecek have both turned in excelle...

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Sharks Relying on Vanecek and Blackwood for Better and for Worse - The Hockey Writers Latest News, Analysis & More

Mackenzie Blackwood and Vitek Vanecek are playing great hockey — but the San Jose Sharks may be relying on them too much.

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It’s Time for the Oilers to Trade for Mackenzie Blackwood

It's no secret that the Edmonton Oilers have long had their fair share of troubles and inconsistency between the pipes, and unfortunately for the team, the 2024-25 season has proven to be no different.

Through the Oilers' first 10 games of the campaign, the ...

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It's Time for the Oilers to Trade for Mackenzie Blackwood - The Hockey Writers Latest News, Analysis & More

The Edmonton Oilers desperately need to improve their goaltending. Fortunately, Mackenzie Blackwood stands ready as an ideal trade candidate.

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NHL Insider Lists Colorado Avalanche Goalie Trade Targets

Despite being just six games into the 2024-25 NHL season, the Colorado Avalanche already have goaltender rumors. But that's what happens when you’ve given up 29 goals, which is the second most in the NH...

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NHL Insider Lists Colorado Avalanche Goalie Trade Targets - The Hockey Writers Colorado Avalanche Latest News, Analysis & More

Georgiev hasn't started the season off on the best foot, insiders are saying that a change could happen if he doesn't turn it around

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Sharks Could Be in Danger of Repeating Last Season’s Start

Despite two tough losses to start the season, the San Jose Sharks — at least for the moment — appear to have improved from 2023-24. Their new players are improving the team’s offense and the defense. While still a weak point, this can provide stronger s...

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Sharks Could Be in Danger of Repeating Last Season’s Start - The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest News, Analysis & More

The San Jose Sharks have lost their first two games. Those losses could easily lead to a repeat of last season's historically bad start.

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Sharks Take Unique Approach to Opening Night Roster

The 2024-25 NHL season is now officially underway. Although the San Jose Sharks will have their opener on Thursday, Oct. 12 against the St. Louis Blues, a league-wide mandate required them to set their roster by 2 pm PST on Monday as the league...

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Sharks Take Unique Approach to Opening Night Roster - The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest News, Analysis & More

A series of difficult decisions led to the San Jose Sharks taking an unconventional route for their opening night roster.

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Sharks Should Wait to Trade Blackwood or Vanecek

At a time when most NHL teams have largely finalized their core rosters with only the final spots to be determined, the San Jose Sharks may still be making moves. The team’s acquisition of goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov signifi...

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Sharks Should Wait to Trade Blackwood or Vanecek - The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest News, Analysis & More

The San Jose Sharks have three NHL-level goalies. Here's why they should hold off on trading veterans Mackenzie Blackwood and Vitek Vanecek.

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Sharks Need to Make a Decision Regarding Blackwood’s Future

The San Jose Sharks acquired goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood last summer, hoping he would solidify the position alongside Kaapo Kahkonen. Before Kahkonen was traded at the trade deadline, goaltending was undoubtedly one of the Sharks’ strength...

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Sharks Need to Make a Decision Regarding Blackwood's Future - The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest News, Analysis & More

In this article, we discuss the pros and cons of the San Jose Sharks keeping netminder Mackenzie Blackwood.

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Oilers Can Take Advantage of Sharks Selling Low on Key Players

The San Jose Sharks were a very good team for a long time until their aging core group was traded or moved on and the team fell to the bottom of the standings. Some of those deals were made by general manager (GM) Mike Grier, who execu...

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Oilers Can Take Advantage of Sharks Selling Low on Key Players

The Sharks haven't gotten the best value for the players they've traded and the Oilers may be able to take advantage of that this season.

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Devils’ Goalie Struggles Since The Brodeur Era

After years of expectations, the New Jersey Devils finally have a competitive team that can dream big. The three-time Stanley Cup champions have long been waiting for a complete team that can battle and vie for the fourth trophy. 

Following th...

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Devils' Goalie Struggles Since The Brodeur Era

Why haven’t the Devils secured a standout goalie to close the gap and finally confirm their status as one of the NHL’s best teams?

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Oilers Should Only Be Interested in Mackenzie Blackwood

The Edmonton Oilers have climbed their way firmly into a playoff spot. A big part of their turnaround is thanks to strong goaltending, mostly from Stuart Skinner. Calvin Pickard has also been good in seven appearances and six starts. However, desp...

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Oilers Should Only Be Interested in Mackenzie Blackwood

Despite all of the trade chatter on who the Oilers should acquire in net, there is one true target that would be perfect.

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