{"id":378686,"date":"2026-06-28T22:29:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T22:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/378686\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T22:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T22:29:09","slug":"2026-nhl-draft-recap-sharks-add-high-end-talent-drastically-improve-organizational-depth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/378686\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NHL Draft Recap: Sharks Add High-End Talent, Drastically Improve Organizational Depth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With their third pick in the first round, the Sharks added their second right-handed defenseman of the night, selecting Ryan Lin from the Vancouver Giants of the WHL. Lin, like Verhoeff, is making the move to the NCAA though, as he&#8217;ll join the University of Denver this season. Lin likely dropped due to the fact that he&#8217;s 5-foot-11, as many have said that he has the potential to be the steal of the draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With their third pick in the first round, the Sharks added their second right-handed defenseman of the night,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378687,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-378686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}