{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Sharks - Daily Podcast On The San Jose Sharks","slug":"locked-on-sharks-daily-podcast-on-the-san-jose-sharks-816069","podcast_index_feed_id":816069,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/Mz2IPUTY","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-sharks/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/dcfc767f-0565-482e-91bc-c4b27fd5fe10/02e9e335-5542-4be4-a618-490a361baa42/3000x3000/uploads-2f1568412838456-riieuo0x49q-262ed3e1f7674cd4f2d1a5547044a89c-2flocked-on-sharks-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Sharks podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the San Jose Sharks and the National Hockey League. Hosted by JD Young, a former contributor at San Jose Hockey Now and Fear the Fin, the Locked On Sharks podcast provides your daily Sharks fix with expert opinions, local analysis, draft profiles, player interviews, and coverage of all aspects of the Sharks franchise. The Locked On Sharks podcast takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Sharks locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Sharks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T12:19:26.263961+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-sharks-daily-podcast-on-the-san-jose-sharks-816069"},"episode":{"title":"CONFIDENCE: Michael Kesselring’s 3-Year Sharks Contract SHOWS San Jose’s BOLD Offseason Strategy","slug":"confidence-michael-kesselring-s-3-year-sharks-contract-shows-san-jose-s-bold-offseason-strategy","published_at":"2026-06-30T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-sharks-daily-podcast-on-the-san-jose-sharks-816069/confidence-michael-kesselring-s-3-year-sharks-contract-shows-san-jose-s-bold-offseason-strategy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-sharks-daily-podcast-on-the-san-jose-sharks-816069","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-sharks/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/860d27/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/dcfc767f-0565-482e-91bc-c4b27fd5fe10/episodes/86de6b6a-6c0f-4a66-93e7-3eaa9a1abcb4/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=dcfc767f-0565-482e-91bc-c4b27fd5fe10&awEpisodeId=86de6b6a-6c0f-4a66-93e7-3eaa9a1abcb4&feed=Mz2IPUTY","summary":"San Jose Sharks prepare for a pivotal free agency period with significant cap space and a clear focus on strengthening their blue line. Michael Kesselring signs a three-year, $4.5 million AAV contract, aiming to bounce back from a tough, injury-riddled season and cement his role as a top-four defenseman. The episode examines Kesselring’s fit under coach Ryan Warsofsky, his candid insights on recovery, and his relationship with Sharks veterans and prospects. JD Young breaks down the Sharks’ latest qualifying offers, including retaining Collin Graf and Shakir Mukhamadullin while parting ways with Philipp Kurashev and goalie Gabe Carriere. Key topics include evolving contract strategies, cap floor implications, and potential targets like Morgan Rielly and Jacob Trouba. With holes on defense and the upcoming NHL free agency, can GM Mike Grier’s moves stabilize the Sharks’ rebuild and set the stage for a competitive season?","meta_description":"San Jose Sharks prepare for a pivotal free agency period with significant cap space and a clear focus on strengthening their blue line. Michael Kesselring…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1781,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-sharks-daily-podcast-on-the-san-jose-sharks-816069/episodes/confidence-michael-kesselring-s-3-year-sharks-contract-shows-san-jose-s-bold-offseason-strategy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-sharks-daily-podcast-on-the-san-jose-sharks-816069/confidence-michael-kesselring-s-3-year-sharks-contract-shows-san-jose-s-bold-offseason-strategy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}