Team Czechia and San Jose Sharks defenseman Jan Rutta has been suspended for one game of the 2024 IIHF World Championship for elbowing Team Sweden and Anaheim Ducks forward Isac Lundestrom. Rutta was not penalized for the hit during the game. He will miss Czechia’s gold medal matchup against Team Switzerland. He’ll conclude his tournament with one goal and eight penalty minutes … [Read more...] about Jan Rutta Suspended At World Championship
A Case For San Jose To Be Buyers This Summer
Considering where the Sharks are in their rebuild, it might not make sense on the surface for them to be buyers this summer. However, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now suggests in a piece for NBC Sports Bay Area that it would be advisable for San Jose to be buyers in certain circumstances, such as adding insurance down the middle with some uncertainty surrounding Logan Couture … [Read more...] about A Case For San Jose To Be Buyers This Summer
Devils Interviewed Ryan Warsofsky For Head Coach Role Before Hiring Sheldon Keefe
Before they hired Sheldon Keefe as their new head coach, the Devils interviewed Sharks assistant coach Ryan Warsofsky for the role, relays NJ Advance Media’s Ryan Novozinsky. Warsofsky has now interviewed for a pair of head coaching vacancies this offseason, also receiving an interview from San Jose. Warsofsky has only been an NHL assistant for the last two seasons but does … [Read more...] about Devils Interviewed Ryan Warsofsky For Head Coach Role Before Hiring Sheldon Keefe
Sharks Will Interview Sturm Next Week, Linked To Jeremy Colliton
After receiving permission to speak to him from the Kings, the Sharks are expected to interview Marco Sturm for their vacancy next week, Pagnotta reports. If San Jose doesn’t end up going with their former top-nine fixture on the wing, Sturm is a strong candidate to rejoin the Kings’ NHL staff as an assistant to Jim Hiller. He would replace the outgoing Trent Yawney, who … [Read more...] about Sharks Will Interview Sturm Next Week, Linked To Jeremy Colliton
Sharks Receive Permission To Interview Marco Sturm For Head Coaching Job
Current Kings AHL head coach Marco Sturm has been granted permission to interview for the Sharks’ head coaching vacancy, Pierre LeBrun of TSN said Wednesday night. Sturm becomes the third candidate firmly linked to the San Jose opening, joining former Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill (article) and internal promotion candidate Ryan Warsofsky (article). They remain on the hunt for a … [Read more...] about Sharks Receive Permission To Interview Marco Sturm For Head Coaching Job