# San Jose Sharks TARGET Dougie Hamilton Amid New Jersey Devils’ CAP MELTDOWN

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Podcast: [Locked On Sharks - Daily Podcast On The San Jose Sharks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-sharks-daily-podcast-on-the-san-jose-sharks-816069)
Published: 2026-05-14T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

New Jersey Devils’ cap crunch spells opportunity for San Jose Sharks—can a blockbuster deal reshape both blue lines? Host JD Young explores trade targets Dougie Hamilton, Simon Nemec, and Seamus Casey, analyzing which Devils defenseman could fit San Jose’s roster and help them push forward in their rebuild. The episode features a deep dive into contract situations, cap space woes, and the potential for high-impact trades, including a possible Hamilton move to help the Sharks reach the cap floor and provide veteran stability. Are the Devils ready to part with young talent like Nemec or Casey to secure their future up front? JD Young examines advanced stats, team dynamics, and the mutual needs driving a potential Sharks-Devils deal—posing one big question: who blinks first in the NHL’s offseason arms race?

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