{"id":228540,"date":"2025-10-07T05:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T05:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/228540\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T05:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T05:31:10","slug":"whats-dickinsons-biggest-challenge-in-the-nhl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/228540\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Dickinson&#8217;s Biggest Challenge in the NHL? (+)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Dickinson looks like he will break camp with the San Jose Sharks.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old defenseman has nothing left to prove in the OHL. The AHL is not an option.<\/p>\n<p>But that doesn\u2019t mean that he\u2019s ready for the NHL either.<\/p>\n<p>While the 6-foot-3 left-hander has shown an offensive flair throughout camp, San Jose Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky was focused more on developing the top prospect\u2019s defensive game throughout camp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know what he can do offensively,\u201d Warsofsky said of the 2025 CHL Defenseman of the Year, who dropped 91 points for the London Knights. \u201cCan he do it defensively?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dickinson and Warsofsky spoke about his defense on multiple occasions since the beginning of camp.<\/p>\n<p>Vincent Desharnais also spoke about the defenseman\u2019s biggest challenge when entering the best league in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sam Dickinson looks like he will break camp with the San Jose Sharks. The 19-year-old defenseman has nothing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228541,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5127],"tags":[58,5,4,748,1196,519,168,5306,5305,1780,169,4835,4462],"class_list":{"0":"post-228540","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose-sharks","8":"tag-featured","9":"tag-hockey","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-ryan-warsofsky","12":"tag-sam-dickinson","13":"tag-san-jose","14":"tag-san-jose-sharks","15":"tag-sanjose","16":"tag-sanjosesharks","17":"tag-sharks","18":"tag-sjhn","19":"tag-training-camp","20":"tag-vincent-desharnais"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115331247916191604","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}