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Podcast: Locked On Sharks - Daily Podcast On The San Jose Sharks
Episode: 2026 NHL Draft Chaos—Has Gavin McKenna LOST His Edge? Ivar Stenberg The New NUMBER One?!
Description: San Jose Sharks gear up for the 2026 NHL Draft with a renewed sense of optimism—can they land impact talent without a top pick? JD Young and Tony Ferrari spotlight emerging stars like Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg, and Mathis Preston, breaking down the strengths and weaknesses in a draft class heavy on wingers and defensemen. Intriguing questions surface about transitional specialists, power-play dynamos, and the scarcity of top-line centers as the hosts debate how the Sharks can maximize two first-round selections and address concerns about lost tanking opportunities.Key topics include the rise of defensemen like Malte Gu...