Sharks Win 2nd Overall in Lottery, What To Do Now? (Ep 288)

We’re going live for our reaction to the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery where the San Jose Sharks won the second overall pick. Last year, the Sharks landed Michael Misa at #2 and the year before that was Macklin Celebrini at #1; who will be added alongside them for the franchise’s fourth 2nd overall pick? Join Paul and Aaron for reactions, live chat, and full-on fan energy as we talk all things Sharks! Not a channel member yet? Join the Fin Factor family for just $2.99/month to get access to giveaways, early episode releases, and more! 👉 Join here: https://www.youtube.com/thefinfactor/... -- TIMESTAMPS -- 00:00 Intro & Member Shoutouts 02:08 Sharks Win the 2nd Overall Pick! 03:35 Toronto Wins 1st Overall: Conspiracy Theories? 04:27 Is Gavin McKenna Off the Board? 06:52 Reviewing the Final Lottery Results 09:38 Franchise Changing: Right-Handed Defense Talent 11:57 Turmoil in Toronto & GM John Chayka 13:48 Who Do the Sharks Pick? Stenberg vs. Defense 18:08 Comparing RHD Prospects: Chase Reid vs. Keaton Verhoeff 19:14 Sharks Defensive System: Kenyoni & Pohlkamp 26:33 Roll Call: Should the Sharks Trade Down? 27:00 The Case for Ivar Stenberg at #2 39:07 Mock Trade: Adam Fox for the 2nd Overall? 39:48 Analytics Deep Dive: Adam Fox JFresh Card 44:12 Are Eklund or Musty Untouchable? 48:25 Reality Check: Evaluating Eric Pohlkamp's Ceiling 51:10 Toffoli and the "Crowded House" Problem 53:17 Using the Edmonton 20th Pick to Bolster Defense 1:07:16 Looking Ahead: Free Agency & Roster Competition 1:25:41 Thank You Fans: Final Wrap-Up & Member Hangout Info The Fin Factor is a weekly podcast discussing the San Jose Sharks NHL hockey team. Our episodes are hosted by Paul Sunseri and Aaron Sholl, two avid Sharks fans. Shop our merchandise and sign up for the latest updates at: https://www.thefinfactor.com Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all things Sharks. The opinions expressed in this web series are those of hosts and/or guests alone. Any reference to copyrighted materials is for the purpose of commentary and criticism only. The Fin Factor is not affiliated with the San Jose Sharks, National Hockey League, or its subsidiaries. X: https://x.com/TheFinFactor Facebook:   / thefinfactor   Instagram:   / finfactor   Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thefinfactor... Reddit:   / thefinfactor   Sharks Reddit Discord:   / discord   Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Sports--R... Hosts: Aaron Sholl, Paul Sunseri Executive Producer: Jason Sholl Director: Jason Sholl VFX Opener: Alan2014/Videohive GFX Effects: EasyEdit/Videohive Set Construction: Todd Sholl Music Theme: Kristian Habenicht Production Services: Sholl Media Group LLC http://www.shollmediagroup.com/ #SanJoseSharks #SJSharks #NHL