Summary
The San Jose Sharks' rebuild is over! Hate it or love it, this is GM Mike Grier's vision for a winning Sharks team: He signed Jacob Trouba and Mason Marchment to big deals, and traded for Darnell Nurse. NHL Network's Jason Demers shares his thoughts -- also, read and watch more of Demers's thoughts on the San Jose Sharks at The Bite: https://substack.com/@thebitejd https://www.youtube.com/@jasondemers55 Demers and the San Jose Hockey Now team like what Grier is doing, though we all recognize the risks. We also say good-bye to Mario Ferraro and discuss Ivar Stenberg's impressive showing so far at development camp. (00:00:00) Introduction: The Rebuild Is Over (00:01:58) Jason Demers's Nurse & Trouba Thoughts (00:05:04) What Should San Jose Sharks' D-Pairings Be? (00:08:33) Why Darnell Nurse & Jacob Trouba Contract Lengths Make Sense (00:11:56) Zubair & Demers Are Thinking Playoffs! (00:13:39) Sharks on Two Timelines (00:19:56) Mike Grier Taking Calculated Risks (00:23:08) What Do Scouts Think of Nurse & Trouba? (00:27:42) Nurse & Trouba Aren't Perfect But They're Upgrades (00:29:59) Get Excited, Sharks Fans! (00:32:37) Judge Grier in a Year (00:39:02) Thoughts on Mason Marchment (00:40:35) Next Areas of Focus for Sharks? (00:45:08) Goodbye Mario Ferraro (00:50:16) Could Nurse Bounce Back? (00:54:11) Why Sign Eric Comrie? (00:56:50) Risks Getting Lower Each Off-Season (00:57:41) Excitement Watching Ivar Stenberg Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.