With Christian Ehrhoff and Brad Lukowich Gone, Sharks Appear Weak on Back End

When San Jose Sharks GM Doug Wilson traded away Christian Ehrhoff this offseason, an overwhelming majority of the Sharks' fanbase rejoiced. Fans were often tired of his inaccurate shot from the blue line and his constant turnovers.

However, the great thing about Christian Ehrhoff is when he turns the puck over, he has the speed to make up for it and get back into position.

Can Douglass Murray do that? No.

Can the Sharks' 39-year-old captain Rob Blake do that? No.

Can Kent Huskins or Jason Demers do that? No.

What about the two fastest San Jose defensemen, Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Dan Boyle—do they have the speed to make up for turnovers? Usually they can get back into position, but not nearly as easily as Ehrhoff can.

Now the trade that se...

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