Sharks’ Brandon Bollig Signing a Step Backwards Erik Johnsgard | July 6, 2017 The Sharks signed forward Brandon Bollig to a two-way contract Tuesday morning, and who better to fill the void left by our dear-departed goals named Patrick Marleau? Bollig spent the…
Sharks Are Checking Roster Boxes Zeke | July 3, 2017 As I flipped my calendar to July, I saw the picture. It is a graceful albatross, flying above the coastline of the Falkland Islands. On July 1, 2017, the NHL…
Sharks Add Scoring With Hansen Andrew Bet | March 3, 2017 The San Jose Sharks addressed their scoring depth by acquiring Jannik Hansen from the Vancouver Canucks. In exchange, the Sharks sent prospect Nikolay Goldobin and a fourth-round draft pick in…
Wingels Trade Puts Sharks’ Future in Motion Andrew Bet | January 26, 2017 Time was ticking since the start of training camp for Tommy Wingels. Last season, the physical forward was often scratched from the lineup by San Jose Sharks head coach Peter…
Nieto’s Departure Start of Roster Shakeup Andrew Bet | January 7, 2017 Matt Nieto’s time with the San Jose Sharks is over. The former second-round pick in 2011 was placed on waivers during the week. His departure was long overdue as he…
Balance Is Key to Sharks Roster Zeke | December 24, 2016 One of the challenges facing the general manager of a professional sports team is to decide on the best approaches to building that team. Each sport has its own idiosyncrasies, so what…
Sharks Have Cap Space to Deal – Part 3 Michael Miller | December 19, 2016 The San Jose Sharks had won four in a row against Eastern Conference opponents before falling to the Blackhawks Sunday evening. At 19-12-1, the Sharks sit in first place in…
Sharks Have Cap Space to Deal – Part 2 Michael Miller | December 16, 2016 As presented in Part 1 of this series on potential Sharks roster moves, the team’s General Manager Doug Wilson has proven very adept at making deals to acquire soon-to-be unrestricted…
Sharks Have Cap Space to Deal Michael Miller | December 13, 2016 The long-term contract signed by Brent Burns, well-earned by the player and well-structured for the benefit of both player and team, represents only a $2.24 million-per-year raise over Burns’ current…
Sharks Re-Sign Matt Nieto to One-Year Deal: Report Brett Finger | July 16, 2016 The San Jose Sharks have re-signed restricted free agent forward Matt Nieto to a one-year, one-way contract, according to Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports. Matt Nieto signed a one year…
Beware the Ides of Marleau Jason E. Bisnoff | November 12, 2015 The fix is in. Rumors are abound that Patrick Marleau could be moved and the latest reports detail his short list of potential destinations as Anaheim, Los Angeles and of…
Sharks Sign Jeremy Roy to ELC Dustin L. Nelson | September 13, 2015 The San Jose Sharks have signed 2015 2nd round draft pick Jeremy Roy to a three-year, entry-level contract, according to War On Ice. According to War On Ice, the deal…