Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images First of all, he’s only using one phone, which is already a different approach than we’re used to from Dealin’ Doug Wilson. “[We want to be] tenacious, highly competitive, in your face — a team that’s fast and hard to play against. That’s what you see when you watch the playoffs, that’s what wins in this league, and that’s what we … [Read more...] about What have we learned from Mike Grier’s first off-season?
2022 NHL Draft: FTF roundtable reaction to Sharks draft
Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images We’re all excited about different fresh-faced prospects. With the free agent frenzy going on, it’s easy to forget that two week ago, nine new prospects joined the San Jose Sharks organization. They’ve since gone on to development camp, but we gathered a few of the minds at Fear The Fin to evaluate a few key topics from Mike … [Read more...] about 2022 NHL Draft: FTF roundtable reaction to Sharks draft
Sharks sign Kaapo Kahkonen to 2-year contract
(Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images) Your favorite Finnish appliance, uhm, goalie is back for two years! The San Jose Sharks announced Monday afternoon that restricted free agent goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen has been re-signed. Per Bay Area News Group’s Curtis Pashelka, the contract carries a $2.75 million average annual value, with an actual salary of $2.6 … [Read more...] about Sharks sign Kaapo Kahkonen to 2-year contract
Sharks sign Luke Kunin to 2-year contract
Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images Grier is getting the RFA deals done. After acquiring the forward’s signing rights in a draft-day trade, the San Jose Sharks have signed restricted free agent forward Luke Kunin. The 24-year-old has inked a two-year deal, with an average annual value of $2.75 million. The actual salary is backloaded, coming in $2.5 million in … [Read more...] about Sharks sign Luke Kunin to 2-year contract
Jabber Jaws: Notes from Day 3 of development camp
Photo by Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images Eklund: “I just know that the fans are happy I’m here, and that’s a good feeling for me.” Thursday morning, the San Jose Sharks held their third day of development camp, this time in preparation for the Development Camp Scrimmage, in which fans and staff alike got a glimpse at the future of the franchise. Following morning … [Read more...] about Jabber Jaws: Notes from Day 3 of development camp