Sharks Face GOLDEN KNIGHTS in Season Opener | Can San Jose’s New Defense STOP Vegas?

The San Jose Sharks face a tough season opener against the Vegas Golden Knights, last year’s Pacific Division champions.

JD Young breaks down the statistical challenge, highlighting Vegas’s potent offense (3.34 goals per game) and strong defense (2.61 goals allowed) from last season. He analyzes the Golden Knights’ wear-you-down style and its potential impact on the Sharks’ game plan.

The episode explores projected lineups, featuring key players like Jack Eichel and Mark Stone for Vegas. Young emphasizes the crucial role of San Jose’s defense in containing the Golden Knights’ attack and discusses how new blue line additions might contribute.

Offensive production across all lines is identified as key for the Sharks, with Young spotlighting the third line’s importance. He also predicts Macklin Celebrini’s performance.

Tune in for expert analysis on the Sharks’ strategy to upset Vegas and start their season strong.

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