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Sharks Eye Panarin Trade as Playoff Push Gains Momentum
sports1 month ago

Sharks Eye Panarin Trade as Playoff Push Gains Momentum

San Jose has inquired about Artemi Panarin, and the winger would consider a contract extension if traded, preferring teams where he can stay beyond 2025-26. The Sharks have surged this season behind Macklin Celebrini and could use Panarin to boost their offense and help develop young scorers, with their GM Mike Grier’s Rangers ties and a strong prospect pool giving them leverage; Panarin reportedly favors the Eastern Conference but hasn’t ruled out San Jose.

Former Stanley Cup-winning goalie Wayne Thomas dies at 77
sports7 months ago

Former Stanley Cup-winning goalie Wayne Thomas dies at 77

Wayne Thomas, a former NHL goalie and long-time coach and executive for the San Jose Sharks, has died at age 77 after battling cancer. He played in the NHL from 1972 to 1981, then transitioned into coaching and management, contributing significantly to the Sharks' organization for over two decades. Thomas was known for his achievements as a player and his leadership roles in coaching and team management. He is survived by his family, and a public celebration of his life will be held in Minneapolis.

Sharks bolster roster with veteran Jeff Skinner on one-year deal
sports7 months ago

Sharks bolster roster with veteran Jeff Skinner on one-year deal

The San Jose Sharks signed forward Jeff Skinner to a one-year, $3 million contract. Skinner, a 15-year NHL veteran with 699 career points, recently played for Edmonton and has a notable career including a Calder Trophy and multiple All-Star appearances. He has also represented Canada internationally and reached several career milestones, including his 1,000th NHL game.

San Jose Sharks Extend Contract with Forward Colin White
sports8 months ago

San Jose Sharks Extend Contract with Forward Colin White

The San Jose Sharks have re-signed forward Colin White to a one-year, two-way contract. White, 28, spent most of the season with the AHL's San Jose Barracuda, and has NHL experience with several teams, including the Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers. He has also represented the USA internationally, winning medals at the World Junior Championships and World Championships.

Sharks' Wang: From Beijing to NHL Draft's Top Picks
sports8 months ago

Sharks' Wang: From Beijing to NHL Draft's Top Picks

NHL scouts discussed the San Jose Sharks' second-day picks in the 2025 Draft, highlighting Haoxi Wang as the highest Chinese-born player selected, noting his size, skating, and defensive potential, though his offensive skills are still developing. Wang is expected to play in the OHL and at Boston University before potentially reaching the NHL, with scouts seeing him as a project with significant upside.