Sharks' Smith Faces Pressure, Lines Shuffled

San Jose Sharks rookie Will Smith faces increased accountability as the team battles for a playoff spot. After a low ice time in a loss to Edmonton, Coach Ryan Warsofsky shuffled lines and emphasized harder, faster play. Smith, whos pointless in his last four games, plans to compete harder and shoot more. Warsofsky believes Smith is overthinking and urges him to keep the puck and drive aggressively. The Sharks host Buffalo on Thursday, with Alex Lyon likely in goal for the Sabres and Alex Tuch expected back. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cea5e302cfe9a3d6