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San Jose Sharks: Top Ten Reasons To Be Thankful

 
The San Jose Sharks take on former coach Ron Wilson Tuesday night at HP Pavilion at 7:30pm PST. Last week, they took on former teammate Brian Campbell. Between those two games was Thanksgiving. This got me to thinking about how we can be grateful to those who failed us if it helps us get the changes necessary to make things better. After all, if it was not for the insecure department head at my old job in Milwaukee who fired me because I was a threat (I had applied for his job), I would not have gotten my new job and met my wife. If that new job hadn't treated me like a pawn, I wouldn't have left it for the great job I currently have. But then, not all things I am grateful for when it comes to the Sharks are limited to what changes happened because of our short-comings. This team is on-pace for 140 points, and while they certainly won't make it there, with that kind of success comes an abundance of material for a thanksgiving list. Below are my top 10 things to be thankful for, starting with ... (link)

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