The San Jose Sharks' roster is taking shape, but which young prospects will make the cut? JD breaks down the likely locks, including Macklin Celebrini, Will Smith, and Collin Graf, while analyzing their potential impact on the team's future.

Michael Misa and Sam Dickinson face unique situations. Will they follow Will Smith's path to the NHL lineup this season? JD explores contract implications and development paths for these promising youngsters.

Forward prospects Igor Chernyshov, Cam Lund, and Quentin Musty compete for roster spots. Who has the edge? On defense, Jack Thompson and Luca Cagnoni offer intriguing options, but waiver considerations may influence final decisions.

How will Sharks management balance prospect development with roster constraints? JD examines potential trades, waiver moves, and challenges in building a competitive team while nurturing young talent.

Tune in for expert analysis on the Sharks' roster battles and get the inside scoop on which prospects could make a splash in the NHL this season.

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