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BT's 2008/09 NHL Season Preview: The San Jose Sharks

 
Preface: It's the last team in the Pacific division! You know what that means? Ten more teams until I can get my life back, start bumping up those marks, and get my girlfriend back from the pool boy! Well....two of those things are guaranteed at least. She seems to be very attached to Edmund.   Last year, people thought, "This is it! This is the year the San Jose Sharks go all the way!" Down in the Shark Tank, they were excited to watch their team, complete with the addition of Brian Campbell, compete in the playoffs. Well, after a stirring seven-game series against the Flames, San Jose just couldn't keep pace in the second round against the Stars. But in other news, thanks to TSN I've just been told three things: A) Def Leppard is hosting a season-opening concert in Detroit on October 9. B) The NHL thinks it's still 1988 (Thanks for that one Jay Onrait—you're the man). C) Even the Vancouver Canucks think Kyle Wellwood is out of shape. As nice as it is to hear ... (link)

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