Sharks 4 Bagger: 9/15

Go Sharks!

- Ralph Barbieri's catchphrase (in a somewhat bronchitis-laden voice)

• One of the Sharks’ greatest strengths is stockpiling blue-chip prospects and setting them up to contribute at an elite level. Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Joe Pavelski, and Matt Carle were just three of the Sharks’ most recent successes last season. Here is the top 20 list of the organization’s most highly-touted prospects:

Sharks Top 20 prospect list:
1. RW - Devin Setoguchi
2. C - Logan Couture
3. G - Thomas Greiss
4. D - Ty Wishart
5. D - Nick Petrecki
6. RW - Jamie McGinn
7. C - Torrey Mitchell
8. LW - Lukas Kaspar
9. G - Timo Pielmeier
10. G - Taylor Dakers
11. RW - Mike Morris
12. G - Tyson Sexsmith
13. C - P.J. Fenton
14. C - Steven Zalewski
15. D - Dan Spang
16. D - Derek Joslin
17. C - Tony Lucia
18. G - Alex Stalock
19. D - James DeLory
20. LW - Patrik Zackrisson

• First-round pick Logan Couture wants to stick around for a while. [SJ Mercury]

• Some video footage of a training camp scrimmage at Logitech Ice Center. [Sharkspage]

• Media Day interviews: Jonathan Cheechoo, Evgeni Nabokov, Coach Ron Wilson, and new signee Jeremy Roenick.

• Roenick can't wait to get back on the ice. [SJ Sharks]
• What to look for during training camp. [SJ Sharks]
• Soccer + hockey = sockey? The group that owns the Sharks is going to buy a minority share in the San Jose Earthquakes. [Soccer Silicon Valley Blog]
  

Many thanks to sharkspage.com for providing the videos and links. Go check them out for more Sharks news!