Fish Out Of Water: Patrick Marleau Out As San Jose Sharks’ Captain

That guy has zero heart. He's too quiet. He has no intensity. He shows no emotion. He shouldn't be the captain.

Those are just a few examples of criticisms of Patrick Marleau's leadership ability. Opinions of writers, analysts, and fans. Especially the fans that bleed teal.

For those that cried out the fifth, or some variation of it, you have gotten your wish. And after the continued frustration in the playoffs, it probably feels like Christmas come early.

Or a very late Christmas depending on your point of view.

Patrick Marleau was drafted second overall in the 1997 NHL draft by the San Jose Sharks, right behind teammate Joe Thornton, who was drafted by the Boston Bruins.

Since then, Marleau has climbed the ranks of the Sharks' most...

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