As the San Jose Sharks gear up for the regular season, there are still several questions hanging over the team. But for fans, who have sat through back-to-back lackluster campaigns from the San Jose hockey team, there’s one particular question that is actually cause for excitement: will rookie winger William Eklund make the team, and if so, do the Sharks have a Calder contender on their hands?
This season’s draft class is unique, after the last two years have seen seasons cancelled or ice time limited, and scouting moved to remote viewing only, due to the on-going coronavirus pandemic.