Locked On Sharks - Daily Podcast On The San Jose Sharks

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Locked On Sharks podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the San Jose Sharks and the National Hockey League. Hosted by JD Young, a former contributor at San Jose Hockey Now and Fear the Fin, the Locked On Sharks podcast provides your daily Sharks fix with expert opinions, local analysis, draft profiles, player interviews, and coverage of all aspects of the Sharks franchise. The Locked On Sharks podcast takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Sharks locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Sharks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 2h ago

    HYPE: Can San Jose Sharks' Rookie Ivar Stenberg WIN The Calder This Season?

    San Jose Sharks fans are buzzing as phenom Ivar Stenberg prepares for his much-anticipated NHL debut. Will his dominant SHL performance translate to rookie stardom in North America, and can he become a Calder Trophy contender right out of the gate? JD Young examines where Stenberg fits into the Sharks' lineup, likely early-season combinations with vets like Wennberg, and how careful minute management could shape his impact. Key discussion points include realistic rookie stats based on past NHL trends, comparisons to breakout names like Auston Matthews, Connor Bedard, and Macklin Celebrini, and the benchmarks Stenberg must hit to stay in Calder conversation. JD Young highlights the Sharks’ approach to developing top prospects, potential power play opportunities, and San Jose’s depth chart evolution as young stars emerge. Is Stenberg the difference-maker the Sharks need? This episode offers must-hear insights into San Jose’s rookie expectations and future hopes.   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM    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.

    HYPE: Can San Jose Sharks' Rookie Ivar Stenberg WIN The Calder This Season?

  2. 1d ago

    PTO OPTIONS: Should the San Jose Sharks SIGN Nick Blankenberg for Defense Depth?

    San Jose Sharks eye hidden gems as PTO season heats up. Could Nick Blankenberg, Jake Bean, or Carson Soucy bolster the blue line and spark a playoff push? Depth defenseman battles are taking center stage, with roster spots up for grabs and pressure on younger talent like Nolan Allan and Luca Cagnoni to prove themselves at training camp. Host JD Young breaks down Blankenberg’s offensive upside, Bean’s comeback potential, and Soucy’s reliability as a classic seventh defenseman. Key insights include recent Sharks PTO success stories, power play options, and the importance of competition for the defensive corps. As San Jose balances AHL and NHL depth, will a savvy PTO signing make the difference in a crowded Pacific Division?   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM    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.

    PTO OPTIONS: Should the San Jose Sharks SIGN Nick Blankenberg for Defense Depth?

  3. 2d ago

    WORST CASE: Are San Jose Sharks SET to Regress Offensively Without Eklund’s Playmaking?

    San Jose Sharks face a pivotal season: can Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith ignite the offense, or will regression and shot-creation woes stall the team’s playoff ambitions? JD Young breaks down the lingering questions about offensive consistency, the impact of losing key play-driver William Eklund, and whether the Sharks’ shooting percentage boost is sustainable. Defensive chemistry is in the spotlight as newcomers Darnell Nurse, Jacob Trouba, and Michael Kesselring join Sam Dickinson and Dmitry Orlov on a revamped blue line. Young explores worst-case scenarios if the defense fails to gel and critiques coach Ryan Warsofsky’s development approach with emerging talents like Michael Misa and Luca Cagnoni. With legitimate playoff expectations and a challenging early schedule, will the Sharks’ bold offseason moves deliver, or is a slow start and coaching uncertainty looming?   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel College football Saturdays are already packed with reasons to get excited, and this season, FanDuel is giving fans even more ways to get in on every matchup. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM    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.

    WORST CASE: Are San Jose Sharks SET to Regress Offensively Without Eklund’s Playmaking?

  4. 5d ago

    GAMECHANGER: Are the San Jose Sharks READY to Land Connor Hellebuyck After His Trade Request?

    Winnipeg Jets rocked as Connor Hellebuyck officially requests a trade. Should the San Jose Sharks make a blockbuster move for the former Vezina and Hart Trophy-winning goalie, or is the price—and the risk—too high? JD Young explores both sides of the Sharks’ potential pursuit of Hellebuyck, breaking down the elite netminder’s resume, his recent “down year,” and what acquiring him could mean for San Jose’s rebuild. Key topics include trade cost scenarios involving prospects like Yaroslav Askarov and Quentin Musty, Hellebuyck’s massive contract with no-move protection, and concerns about his age and playoff track record. Hear why Hellebuyck could instantly solidify the Sharks’ goaltending—and why the gamble might not fit their long-term vision.   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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.

    GAMECHANGER: Are the San Jose Sharks READY to Land Connor Hellebuyck After His Trade Request?

  5. 6d ago

    How Far Will Luca Cagnoni PUSH the San Jose Sharks Offense—Is a BREAKOUT Season Coming?

    San Jose Sharks’ under-the-radar breakout candidates are ready to shake up the roster as the new season approaches. Can Luca Cagnoni’s elite skating and offensive instincts revive the blue line and spark one of the NHL’s most dynamic power plays alongside Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith? JD Young analyzes how Cagnoni’s playmaking, paired with a reimagined defensive core, could finally replace Erik Karlsson’s offensive production. Igor Chernyshov stands out as the under-the-radar power forward prospect who blends grit, speed, and scoring—potentially completing the Sharks’ top line next to Celebrini and Smith. Michael Kesselring’s bounce-back potential also takes center stage, offering San Jose a much-needed puck-moving presence and stability on defense. With breakout opportunities up for grabs and internal competition intensifying, these under-the-radar Sharks could be the key to an unexpected playoff surge this season.   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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.

    How Far Will Luca Cagnoni PUSH the San Jose Sharks Offense—Is a BREAKOUT Season Coming?

  6. Aug 26

    SHARKS OFFENSIVE: Best Case Scenario Where Celebrini, Smith, and Misa ELEVATE San Jose’s Attack

    San Jose Sharks set sights on a top-10 offense as Macklin Celebrini leads a promising young core. Can breakout campaigns from Will Smith, Michael Misa, and Ivar Stenberg transform the Sharks into playoff contenders and end their postseason drought? The conversation focused on the Sharks’ best-case 2026-27 scenario, spotlighting major improvements in team defense with the additions of Darnell Nurse, Jacob Trouba, and Michael Kesselring, while Sam Dickinson’s development looms large. The discussion explored Yaroslav Askarov’s potential to emerge as an above-average NHL starter, the importance of a positive goal differential, and whether realistic growth across the lineup can push San Jose into a Pacific Division top seed. A key theme that emerged was the synergy between emerging talent and savvy roster moves driving new optimism in San Jose.   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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.

    SHARKS OFFENSIVE: Best Case Scenario Where Celebrini, Smith, and Misa ELEVATE San Jose’s Attack

  7. Aug 25

    SUPERNOVA: San Jose Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini ROCKETS Up NHL Rankings, Top 10 LOCK?

    San Jose Sharks rocket up the NHL rankings as Macklin Celebrini emerges as a top-3 center—can he claim the league’s elite status next season? JD Young breaks down Celebrini’s rapid rise alongside stars like Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon and debates whether his ranking should sit inside the Locked on NHL’s coveted top 10. The episode dissects Celebrini’s placement among Hart Trophy contenders and what sets him apart from rivals. Key segments explore which Sharks might crack the Locked on NHL’s top 100, with Will Smith, Alex Wennberg, and Darnell Nurse analyzed for their breakout potential and contributions. Future stars Michael Misa, Ivar Stenberg, and Yaroslav Askarov also get spotlighted as JD Young forecasts who could join Celebrini among the league’s best by 2027. Will San Jose become a powerhouse stacked with top-tier talent, or does the team still have ground to cover against NHL heavyweights?   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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.

    SUPERNOVA: San Jose Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini ROCKETS Up NHL Rankings, Top 10 LOCK?

  8. Aug 24

    PREVIEW: San Jose Barracuda’s New-Look Roster—Can Alex Barre-Boulet and Ty Felhaber ELEVATE Team?

    San Jose Barracuda shake up their roster with high-impact AHL signings and bold prospects ready to elevate the team’s playoff ambitions. Can Alex Barré-Boulet and Ty Felhaber spark the offense, and will goaltender Eric Comrie provide the stability needed for a deep postseason run? JD Young welcomes guest Nick Nollenberger, the voice of the Barracuda, to break down offseason moves, spotlighting additions like Brett Leeson and blue-line reinforcements Erik Polkamp and Leo Sahlin Wallenius How will returning talents Ethan Cardwell, Cam Lund, and Quentin Musty take the next step in their development, and which young Barracuda could make the jump to the San Jose Sharks? The discussion previews prospects who might crack the NHL, analyzes the crucial battle for spots on defense, and delivers bold predictions for team point leaders and playoff odds. Get expert insight into goaltending risks, roster flexibility, and can’t-miss promotional nights this season.   Check out the podcast on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.     Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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.

    PREVIEW: San Jose Barracuda’s New-Look Roster—Can Alex Barre-Boulet and Ty Felhaber ELEVATE Team?
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Locked On Sharks podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the San Jose Sharks and the National Hockey League. Hosted by JD Young, a former contributor at San Jose Hockey Now and Fear the Fin, the Locked On Sharks podcast provides your daily Sharks fix with expert opinions, local analysis, draft profiles, player interviews, and coverage of all aspects of the Sharks franchise. The Locked On Sharks podcast takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Sharks locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Sharks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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