Diving Deeper: San Jose Sharks Expected Defensive Pairings

With the addition of Erik Karlsson, the San Jose Sharks arguably stack up as the best blue line in the National Hockey League. Sharks fans will see some pairings we haven’t been used to in the past, but while sometimes change can be hard, it’s often beneficial to our growth as people.

The San Jose Sharks searched endlessly over the summer to secure a powerful piece to raise their chances at claiming the Stanley Cup. The Sharks missed out on Ilya Kovalchuk and John Tavares to the Los Angeles Kings and Toronto Maple Leafs respectively.

However, the Sharks would not strike out.

With diminishing hopes of adding a high-caliber superstar before the preseason, the Sharks snatched arguably the biggest…