San Jose Sharks: 2010 Offseason Has Already Been Eventful

Most fans judge the ultimate success or failure of an NHL offseason on how much a team has managed to improve their roster (or has failed to do so). By that measure, the San Jose Sharks have had a disappointing 2010 offseason to date.

After all, what little has changed could well be argued as regression across the board. Evgeni Nabokov has given way to Antero Niittymaki, a transaction which bids farewell to a perennial top five to top 10 NHL goaltender and former Vezina (top NHL goaltender in the regular season) candidate and welcomes instead a man with a checkered past of on-ice performance. Nitty has been stellar in some instances—like earning the MVP at the 2006 Torino O...

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