Curtis Pashelka of The Mercury News wonders if a reunion between the Sharks and Martin Jones could make sense. GM Mike Grier acknowledged earlier this month that he still wants to add a third-string netminder, presumably one that has some NHL experience. Jones had that role in Toronto last season where he started in the minors but wound up getting into 22 games with the big … [Read more...] about Could A Return To Sharks Make Sense For Martin Jones?
Sharks And Joe Pavelski Talked About A Potential Reunion
The Utica Comets have signed defenseman Will MacKinnon and goaltender Jeremy Brodeur to one-year, one-way AHL contracts. MacKinnon has spent the bulk of his three professional seasons in the ECHL but dressed in 40 AHL games last season with the Comets, posting three goals, three assists, and a +7 rating. The 24-year-old is the son of Comets general manager Dan MacKinnon, who is … [Read more...] about Sharks And Joe Pavelski Talked About A Potential Reunion
Joe Pavelski Confirms Retirement
Forward Joe Pavelski will indeed be retiring, he told Sirius XM’s Scott Laughlin today. He told reporters after the Stars were eliminated from the playoffs in early June that he expected 2023-24 to be his final season. The league has confirmed Pavelski’s retirement. Pavelski, who turned 40 last week, has spent nearly a decade as one of the league’s most consistent two-way … [Read more...] about Joe Pavelski Confirms Retirement
Sharks Re-Sign Brandon Coe To Two-Way Deal
The Sharks have re-signed right winger Brandon Coe to a one-year, two-way deal, according to a team release. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Coe, 22, was a fourth-round pick of San Jose in 2020 and was an RFA after completing his entry-level contract. He’s yet to make his NHL debut. The 6’4″ winger had a quite unusual development path. Selected out of the OHL’s North Bay … [Read more...] about Sharks Re-Sign Brandon Coe To Two-Way Deal
Evening Notes: Ceci, Hrkac, Kovalenko
The Edmonton Oilers will have a market of teams interested in defenseman Cody Ceci, should they want to trade him away, per Frank Seravalli of the Daily Faceoff on Bob Stauffer’s Oilers Now podcast. Seravalli added, “Right (shot) defensemen in that pay range are always in demand. Just go look at the pay range this summer and look at some of the money thrown around. Cody Ceci at … [Read more...] about Evening Notes: Ceci, Hrkac, Kovalenko