The San Jose Sharks have a group of veterans on big contracts. They are just out of a playoff spot with their offensive and defensive numbers in the bottom third. A losing skid could drop them out of the race and lead to organizational changes.
NHL News: Coyotes, Green, Couture, Julien, Avs, Stars, Blues, and Lightning
Coyotes to forfeit two draft picks. Mike Green retires. Couture and Sharks issue statements. Julien will be back next season. Vladimir Tarasenko needs surgery and out at least five months.
NHL News: Canucks Traded First-Round Pick … Kane, NHL, Sharks, and Couture On Racism
Clarifying the Canucks traded first-round pick. Evander Kane on recent incidents, NHL statement on racial justice, Sharks owner and Couture comment on Kane’s comments.
NHL Free Agents & Trade Candidates – San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks don’t plan on rebuilding and are hoping for a quick turnaround next season. They have some veterans with high salaries and no-movement clauses that could be difficult to move.
NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Flames, Blue Jackets, Blackhawks, Blues, Sharks, Lightning, and the Winnipeg Jets
Noah Hanifin leaves with a lower-body injury. Logan Couture left last night’s game after taking a puck to the head. Ryan McDonagh returns, Victor Hedman out.