Sheng and JD react to the news of the San Jose Barracuda coaching change with Roy Sommers moving to a front-office role and John McCarthy becoming the head coach. We analyze why the move was made (5:00) and the differences between Sommers and McCarthy as the Barracuda are set to start a new era of Cuda hockey (12:00). Then we look at why the Sharks are interviewing Ray Whitney and where they are currently at in their process of hiring a new General Manager (21:00). Next, San Jose Shark's Director of Scouting, Doug Wilson Jr., joins the show to discuss the differences with Doug Wilson around (30:00), how he goes about scouting players (34:00), the one thing he looks for when drafting players (37:00) and his thoughts on the 2022 NHL Draft (39:00). Then Doug Wilson Jr. explains why he is happy about William Eklund's season despite the lack of point production (43:00), how some of the defensive prospects are progressing including Gannon Laroque (48:30), and his under-the-radar prospect (58:30), plus he reveals Max Veronneau's expectations going into the 2022 season (1:00:30). Presented by DraftKings - Use Promo Code THPN at sign up for exclusive offers SHOW NOTES: f you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OR/ PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. Min. $5 deposit required. Eligibility restrictions apply. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices