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Podcast: Locked On Sharks - Daily Podcast On The San Jose Sharks
Episode: Sharks' Will Smith Poised for BREAKOUT Season | Is 65 Points Within Reach?
Description: Will Smith's sophomore surge is on the horizon for the San Jose Sharks. After a promising rookie campaign, the young center appears poised for a breakout year. JD Young breaks down Smith's impressive first NHL season, highlighting his 45-point performance and second-half surge. Advanced stats paint a picture of a player with high offensive upside, ranking in the 70th percentile despite being just 19 years old. The host draws intriguing comparisons to other recent top draft picks like Matty Beniers, Kent Johnson, and Logan Cooley, suggesting that Cooley's trajectory might offer a glimpse into Smith's future.Young projects...