Logan Couture skated at the Sharks’ Thursday practice, shedding optimism on his ability to return soon. However, head coach David Quinn shared that the team isn’t certain whether Couture or fellow injured forward Mikael Granlund will be able to join the team on their upcoming five-game road trip. Granlund was placed on injured reserve on October 13th, making him ineligible for … [Read more...] about Logan Couture, Mikael Granlund Uncertain For Upcoming Road Trip
Sharks Place Radim Simek On Waivers, Assign Nikita Ohkotyuk On Conditioning Stint
The San Jose Sharks placed defenseman Radim Simek on waivers today for the purpose of assignment to the AHL’s San Jose Barracuda, per a team release. They also loaned defense prospect Nikita Okhotyuk to the Barracuda for a conditioning stint. More to come… … [Read more...] about Sharks Place Radim Simek On Waivers, Assign Nikita Ohkotyuk On Conditioning Stint
Sharks Assign Henry Thrun To Minors
CapFriendly relays that San Jose Sharks defender Henry Thrun has been assigned to the AHL’s San Jose Barracuda. Thrun, 22, cracked the Sharks’ opening night roster after joining the team on an entry-level contract to end the 2022-23 season. After recording 31 points in 33 contests as a junior at Harvard, Thrun was ready to turn pro but informed the team that drafted him 101st … [Read more...] about Sharks Assign Henry Thrun To Minors
Pacific Notes: Pettersson, Okhotyuk, Labanc
Canucks star center Elias Pettersson missed practice today as he was “a little bit banged up,” per head coach Rick Tocchet. However, there’s little concern about his availability for Thursday’s matchup against the Lightning. Pettersson took friendly fire from defenseman Tyler Myers to one of his legs during last night’s shutout loss to the Flyers but seemed “unencumbered” today … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Pettersson, Okhotyuk, Labanc
Marc-Édouard Vlasic Will Not Play Tuesday
Sharks defenseman Marc-Édouard Vlasic practiced with the team this morning but is not expected to suit up Tuesday night against the Hurricanes, The Mercury News’ Curtis Pashelka reports. Vlasic did not play the final two periods of the Sharks’ shootout loss at the hands of the Avalanche Saturday and is listed as day-to-day with an undisclosed injury. 22-year-old Henry Thrun … [Read more...] about Marc-Édouard Vlasic Will Not Play Tuesday