San Jose Sharks’ SPECIAL TEAMS Dominate as Yaroslav Askarov REDEEMS Himself

San Jose Sharks shock the Vancouver Canucks with elite special teams play and Yaroslav Askarov’s dominant bounce-back performance. Can the Sharks’ revamped penalty kill and power play ignite a turnaround in the Bay Area?JD Young spotlights San Jose’s 3-2 victory, analyzing how Yaroslav Askarov’s 32-save night and clutch penalty kill (a blistering 93.2% kill rate in November) neutralized Vancouver’s attack. The episode examines key performances from Collin Graf, Adam Gaudette, and the “sleepover line” of Celebrini, Smith, and Toffoli, while dissecting the impact of effective power play conversions. With Jeff Skinner and Michael Misa nearing returns, roster shakeups loom—will the Sharks finally move on from their excess defensemen to build toward the future? Stay tuned as JD Young breaks down the team’s growth and the critical decisions ahead for GM Mike Grier. Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.