Tomas Hertl's resurgence in the 2026 playoffs has left many wondering what sparked the turnaround for the San Jose Sharks forward. NHL EDGE stats provide a glimpse into the key factors that contributed to Hertl's success, revealing a notable improvement in his shot attempts and scoring chances. According to the data, Hertl's increased efficiency and ability to generate high-quality chances have been major contributors to his impressive playoff run. But what else did Hertl change in his game to achieve this remarkable bounce back, and how can his teammates follow suit to propel the Sharks to the next round?

NHL EDGE stats behind Hertl’s bounce back in 2026 playoffs  NHL.com