Young Sharks experiencing emotional 'human side' of NHL trade deadline
Briefly

The San Jose Sharks are experiencing challenges around the NHL trade deadline as several of their young players face uncertainty due to trades. Following a solid victory over the Buffalo Sabres, the team faced considerable adversity in a heavy loss to the Colorado Avalanche. Coach Ryan Warsofsky noted a mental impact on the players due to the fluctuating roster, while alternate captain Tyler Toffoli emphasized the need for those remaining to step up and perform, showcasing the battle between maintaining morale and facing competitive challenges as trades shake up the team dynamics.
A lot going on, and I think we saw the human side of our game tonight with our players. End of a road trip against this type of team, you sensed maybe a little bit of a mentally we weren't all there, and you could see that tonight right off the puck drop.
The guys who are here, we have to perform. We can't just wait around and sit on your ass for 18 games and get our asses kicked every night.
Read at NBC Sports Bay Area & California
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