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**Trouba's Big Payday Raises Eyebrows Across the League** • **SJS** — Jacob Trouba lands a new contract that hockey analysts are calling an overpay for his current production level • **SJS** — Experts question whether Trouba's defensive value justifies the cap hit heading into next season • **SJS** — Critics point to declining offensive numbers as a red flag in the deal's structure • **SJS** — Some analysts suggest the contract could limit San Jose's roster flexibility in free agency **What to watch:** How Sharks management responds to the criticism and whether Trouba addresses the contract noise in the locker room. The lineup's set. Drop in.