The San Jose Sharks' offseason moves have set the stage for an intriguing 2025-26 NHL season. Will their draft picks and free agency signings pay off?

JD Young and guest Summoning Salt break down the Sharks' 2025 NHL Draft selections, including the highly-anticipated Michael Misa pick and the surprising choice of Joshua Ravensbergen. They analyze free agency additions like Dmitry Orlov and Jeff Skinner, weighing their potential impact against departed players. The controversial Ryan Reaves trade sparks debate about roster management and ice time for young talent.

Looking ahead, the duo explores the Sharks' outlook for 2025-26. Can improved goaltending and prospect development boost the team's performance? They examine Will Smith's potential, debating whether he'll build on his strong finish or face a sophomore slump. Plus, get insights on Macklin Celebrini's projected point production and how he might shape the Sharks' future.

Tune in for expert analysis on the San Jose Sharks' rebuild strategy and predictions for key players in the upcoming season.

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