Sharks Winger Heats Up at Crunch Time

San Jose's forgotten winger suddenly looks like the guy who can drag this team into the playoff mix just as the schedule tightens. GMs around the league have had their eyes on him for months, whispering about a potential deadline deal if the Sharks fade, but his recent surge changes the math in those backroom chats. With the Pacific getting tighter by the day, his timely production puts real pressure on a franchise desperate to show signs of life.