Kaapo Kahkonen

New Jersey Devils Trade Deadline Recap

A look at the Devils moves, rating each acquisition, and what this means for the rest of the season. It was unclear whether the Devils would be buyers or sellers going into the 2024 trade deadline. The team has had numerous struggles this season and sits on the precipice of playoff contention. General Manager Tom […]

New Jersey Devils and San Jose Sharks Swap Goalies

The New Jersey Devils are making some changes to their goaltending duo as after acquiring Jake Allen from the Montreal Canadiens, they have sent Vitek Vanecek and a seventh round pick in 2025 to the San Jose Sharks for Kaapo Kahkonen in a swap of goaltenders. For the Devils, they added yet another young goaltender […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks | 03/05/2024

The Dallas Stars were in the Bay Area to take on the San Jose Sharks in the second game of the home-and-home series. Roope Hintz lifted the Stars past the Sharks 7-6 in overtime at SAP Center on Tuesday night. Dallas improved to 38-17-9, while San Jose fell to 15-39-7. The Stars’ starting lineup featured […]

Timo Meier and Jesper Bratt celebrate a goal against the San Jose Sharks

NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs. San Jose Sharks | 02/27/2024

The New Jersey Devils defeated the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Tuesday night at the SAP Center in a much-needed blowout victory. The Devils put together an offensive outburst and got strong goaltending to secure an important two points in their push for the playoffs. With the win, the Devils improved to 30-25-4 while the […]

NHL Recap: Diary of a Last Place Fan CBJ @ SJS

Another way the Sharks find to rip your hearts out on the hopeless season The San Jose Sharks once again found a way to rip out the hearts of fans on Saturday night. In front of an almost full house in San Jose, the Sharks miraculously come from two goals down in the second to […]

NHL Trade Bait: San Jose Sharks

Trying to figure out what the Sharks need is a relatively easy question. They need everything. A team currently sitting at 14-32-5 and five points out of 30th place needs help everywhere. So, what do the Sharks have, and what do they do with their few assets? We look into it on Sharks Trade Bait. […]

The Sharks Are Dead in the Water

It must be unbelievably tough to be a San Jose Sharks fan these days. Unfortunately, there is nothing really nice to say about the Sharks right now. This is especially the case after the team lost by a score of 10-1 to the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night, November 2nd. As of this writing (Friday, November 3rd), the […]

Three Things To Watch As Sharks Host Avalanche

The San Jose Sharks continue their homestand when the Colorado Avalanche visit on Saturday night. The Sharks are coming off a 4-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, and the Avs took care of the LA Kings on Wednesday night. The Sharks played well against the Golden Knights for about 35 minutes before the wheels […]

Kaapo Kahkonen Season Preview

Twelve months ago, there was so much optimism around Kahkonen. It felt like the Sharks might have found an answer in the crease. The Sharks traded Adin Hill to the Vegas Golden Knights, hoping that Kahkonen would take the next step with James Reimer as the backup. Fast forward a year, and Hill has his […]

Mackenzie Blackwood Season Preview

Can Mackenzie Blackwood turn back the clock? Pre-pandemic, Blackwood was seen as the goalie of the future for the New Jersey Devils. After several injury-plagued and, at times, bad seasons for the Devils, they were ready to turn the page. The San Jose Sharks acquired Blackwood’s signing rights days before the NHL draft for a […]