Beat writer for the San Jose Sharks, Curtis Pashelka is reporting that the organization has placed forward Nathan Todd on unconditional waivers for contract termination. Although the move does not carry significant weight at the NHL level, it will impact the Sharks’ AHL affiliate, the San Jose Barracuda. As an undrafted free agent, Todd spent much of his first four professional … [Read more...] about Sharks Place Nathan Todd On Unconditional Waivers
Marco Sturm “Deep In the Process” Of Becoming Sharks Head Coach
According to a report from Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now a few days ago, the San Jose Sharks were believed to be closing in on Ryan Warsofsky as their next head coach. However, Max Miller of The Hockey News reports that Marco Sturm is also thought to be deep in the interview process, which has been delaying the eventual announcement of the new bench boss. At the very least, … [Read more...] about Marco Sturm “Deep In the Process” Of Becoming Sharks Head Coach
Sharks Looking To Add Top-Four Defenseman In Free Agency
The Sharks will look to pick up an experienced top-four blue liner when the free agent market opens July 1, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports. San Jose, coming off a last-place 19 wins and 47 points, allowed the most goals in the league last season, conceding nearly four per game on average. That was despite largely solid performances in the net from Mackenzie … [Read more...] about Sharks Looking To Add Top-Four Defenseman In Free Agency
Snapshots: Warsofsky, Radulov, Utah Branding
The San Jose Sharks have interviewed a long list of candidates for their vacant head coaching position, including assistant coach Ryan Warsofsky who, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now, is now pulling ahead as the favorite for the job. He pulls ahead of a list of interviewees that features Jay Woodcroft, Matt Nieto, Jeff Blashill, Jeff Halpern, and Jeremy Colliton. Warsofsky … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Warsofsky, Radulov, Utah Branding
Free Agent Focus: San Jose Sharks
Free agency is now just a month away and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. There will be several impact players set to hit the open market in July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. We continue our look around the NHL with an overview of the free agent situation for the Sharks. Key Unrestricted Free Agents F Alexander Barabanov – … [Read more...] about Free Agent Focus: San Jose Sharks