Doug Wilson, San Jose Sharks Not Making Expected Moves

Big changes were expected this offseason for the San Jose Sharks. The continued playoff disappointments could no longer be ignored even after a head coaching change and the best regular season in franchise history.  The players had their chance and failed. Well respected general manager Doug Wilson said he would take his time to decide on personnel changes and not act out of rage after being ousted in the first round by the hated Anaheim Ducks.  But Wilson, the Sharks' first captain in club history, did make it clear that once his fury subsided nothing would be off the table in looking at what needed to be done to try and fix the Sharks' recurring postseason ineptitude. And let me tell you, the Tank faithful was calling for blood. Hell, I was. But lost in all the dejected flailing of Sharks fans was that there were no really good answers out there. Was it going to be the oft-questioned captain Patrick Marleau, as many suspected, to be dealt? Not so far.  Would the Sharks ... (link)