The Sharks have moved up three spots in tomorrow’s first round of the 2024 NHL Draft, acquiring the 11th overall pick from the Sabres, per a team announcement. They’re sending the 14th overall pick back to Buffalo, which they originally acquired from the Penguins in last year’s Erik Karlsson trade, along with the 42nd overall pick, which was previously acquired from the Devils … [Read more...] about Sabres, Sharks Swap 2024 First-Round Picks
Kings, Sharks Swap Kyle Burroughs, Carl Grundström
The Kings have acquired right-shot defenseman Kyle Burroughs from the Sharks in exchange for the signing rights to RFA winger Carl Grundström, the team announced Thursday. Burroughs, 28, is coming off a difficult year in which he played a role he was never meant for. After breaking into the league as a fringe bottom-pairing presence with the Canucks in 2021, he landed a … [Read more...] about Kings, Sharks Swap Kyle Burroughs, Carl Grundström
Sharks Acquire Jake Walman
The Sharks have acquired defenseman Jake Walman from the Red Wings and the Lightning’s second-round pick in this week’s draft (53rd overall). Detroit will receive nothing in return aside from future considerations, signaling this as a cap dump for a bigger move from general manager Steve Yzerman. The Red Wings acquired the second-round pick they’re sending to San Jose in a … [Read more...] about Sharks Acquire Jake Walman
Sharks Expected To Non-Tender Calen Addison
With the deadline for qualifying offers now being less than a week away, teams will soon be making their final decisions on who to keep and who to let go. The Sharks appear to be ahead of the game on that front as GM Mike Grier told reporters today including Eric Stephens of The Athletic (Twitter link) that they’re engaging in contract discussions with RFA wingers Filip Zadina … [Read more...] about Sharks Expected To Non-Tender Calen Addison
Couture To Resume Skating Next Month; Sharks Only Looking For Short-Term Deals In Free Agency
During his pre-draft press conference today, Sharks GM Mike Grier told reporters including Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now (Twitter link) that center Logan Couture is working out and hopes to get back to skating next month. The 35-year-old was limited to just six games this season due to osteitis pubis; he twice tried to come back from it but had to shut those efforts down … [Read more...] about Couture To Resume Skating Next Month; Sharks Only Looking For Short-Term Deals In Free Agency