2026-05-23
Opinion: Hiring A Combined Coach And GM Is Unsafe For Players, And A Step Back For The PWHL's Professionalism -
There are reasons no major pro sports league in North America has dual coach/GMs. It puts athletes at risk, sets up potential conflicts and allows for abuse of power while diminishing professional standards. Yet it’s where the PWHL is headed in San Jose.
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Rockets deliver physical gusto, but fall to Kitchener Rangers in Memorial Cup opener -
Kelowna, B.C.- The 2026 Memorial Cup opener delivered heavy hits, ground-shaking tilts, and, ultimately, a 5-0 win for the OHL Champion Kitchener Rangers over the host Kelowna Rockets. Five different skaters lit the ramp for the Blueshirts, while San Jose Sharks prospect Christian Kirsch posted a 23-save shutout in front of a sold-out crowd at Prospera Place. Pittsburgh Penguins defensive prospect Peyton Kettles made his return to the Rockets lineup after missing more than six months after undergoing shoulder surgery. The Rockets' blueline got another shakeup as alternate captain and 2025 WHL Defenceman of the Year finalist Mazden Leslie made his Memorial Cup debut at forward. Dylan Edwards, who finished third in the OHL Playoffs goals race with 14 tucks, logged the first goal of the tournament just under five minutes into the first period when a Carson Campbell shot ricocheted off the back boards and onto his stick, where he ripped it off the shoulder of Boettiger
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Sharks Prospect Changes Commitment From Michigan State to Denver -
San Jose Sharks prospect Max Heise has decommitted from Michigan State University and will instead attend the University of Denver starting next season.
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Troy Ryan named GM of PWHL San Jose -
NEW YORK AND TORONTO – The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced the appointment of Troy Ryan to the positions of General Manager and Head Coach for PWHL San Jose. A veteran coach with a long track record rooted … Continue reading → The post Troy Ryan named GM of PWHL San Jose first appeared on Pro Hockey News.
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Offseason Checklist: San Jose Sharks -
Extension talks for core players will be a big part of San Jose's checklist this summer.
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Realistic Trades for Sharks’ No. 2? | PWHL to San Jose, Marchant Talks Prospects -
Todd Marchant joins the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast! Get the latest on San Jose Sharks prospects with the team’s director of development. Also: 00:01:39 Director of development Todd Marchant talks about Eric Pohlkamp, Joshua Ravensbergen, Leo Sahlin Wallenius, Haoxi (Simon) Wang, Carson Wetsch 00:09:53 Marchant on San Jose Sharks’ NCAA prospects like Cole McKinney, […] The post Realistic Trades for Sharks’ No. 2? | PWHL to San Jose, Marchant Talks Prospects appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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Coach AND GM: Troy Ryan Will Be First for Both PWHL San Jose Roles -
PWHL San Jose officially has a coach and a general manager. In a rare move and a first for the league, both positions will be filled by one person — Troy Ryan. “I’m honored and incredibly excited to help build this organization in San Jose,” Ryan said in a press release from the PWHL. Ryan […] The post Coach AND GM: Troy Ryan Will Be First for Both PWHL San Jose Roles appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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2026-05-22
Growing the Game: Jonathan Becher -
Brodie Brazil talks with Jonathan Becher about the process of bring a PHWL team to California, the partnership with the Sharks, and growing the Junior Sharks program in the newest Growing the Game.
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Mario Ferraro Likely To Test Unrestricted Free Agency -
San Jose Sharks defenseman Mario Ferraro is likely “going to UFA,” Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reported on today’s 32 Thoughts Podcast. Friedman said it “doesn’t sound like” there has been much progress on a contract extension between Ferraro and the Sharks, and as a result it appears likely the veteran defenseman will test the open […]
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PWHL San Jose Names Troy Ryan General Manager and Head Coach -
The PWHL San Jose has named the first member of its front office. The league announced today that Troy Ryan will serve as both the general manager and head coach of the new expansion team. This is the first time ever that the league has had someone serve in a dual capacity. Ryan has a history with the PWHL, most recently serving as the head coach of the Toronto Sceptres for the first three seasons of the league. In the league’s press release, he said he’s ready to build something special in San Jose. “I’m honored and incredibly excited to help build this organization in San Jose,” said Ryan. “Expansion creates a rare opportunity to shape everything with intention from the standards and culture to the people and connection to the community. We want to build a team that plays with purpose, represents The Bay Area with pride, and helps to continue to grow women’s hockey on the West Coast. We know there is a lot of work ahead, and that is exactly what makes this
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Penguins Have Free-Agent Target To Consider In Sharks D-Man -
The Penguins should strongly consider making a push for Sharks defenseman Mario Ferraro if he tests free agency.
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Women's Hockey Veteran Rachel Llanes Wants To Be San Jose's First Hometown Hero -
Rachel Llanes was developed in San Jose. After a nine-year professional career and an Olympic appearance, the newest PWHL team feels full circle.
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Toronto Sceptres Search For A New Head Coach Already Underway -
The Toronto Sceptres are now on the hunt for a new head coach with Troy Ryan heading to San Jose. According to Gina Kingsbury, that search is well underway. Who might Toronto hire?
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Troy Ryan Named Head Coach And General Manager Of PWHL San Jose -
Former Toronto Sceptres head coach Troy Ryan has been named head coach and general manager of PWHL San Jose.
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Should The San Jose Sharks MOVE DOWN From 20th? -
If the draft board doesn’t fall in the Sharks’ favor, trading down from the 20th pick could be a smart move to accumulate more assets for the future. What would you do? #SJSharks Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/ Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-sharks/ Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Sharks #SanJoseSharks
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2025-26 San Jose Sharks Player Reviews: Michael Misa -
The San Jose Sharks approach Michael Misa's rookie season much like how they handled Will Smith's. He was out of the lineup regularly, especially early in the season, didn't play a lot when he was in the lineup, and overall had a disappointing rookie season compared to the rest of his draft class simply due to a lack of opportunity.
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Troy Ryan Will Lead PWHL San Jose As General Manager And Coach -
Canada's bench boss and Olympic champion leaves Toronto to spearhead the PWHL expansion franchise, taking on a rare dual role to build a roster and culture from the ground up.
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Duggan leaves NHL job for Hamilton, Ryan joins San Jose from Sceptres to fill PWHL GM roles -
The PWHL filled its final two expansion team general manager openings with three-time U.S. Olympian Meghan Duggan taking over in Hamilton, Ontario, and Troy Ryan leaving the Toronto Sceptres to take on the dual role of coach and GM in San Jose. The hirings were announced Friday and complete the league’s round of GM additions The post Duggan leaves NHL job for Hamilton, Ryan joins San Jose from Sceptres to fill PWHL GM roles appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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PWHL San Jose hire Troy Ryan as general manager, head coach -
Troy Ryan leaves the Toronto Sceptres seeking a new head coach for the 2026-27 season.
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Revisiting What's Left In Ottawa From The Blockbuster 2018 Erik Karlsson Trade -
Even Erik Karlsson's biggest fans cannot deny the goldmine of NHL talent that remains from his trade to San Jose in 2018.
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Duggan leaves NHL job for Hamilton, Ryan joins San Jose from Sceptres to fill PWHL GM roles -
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NHL Rumor Roundup: Could The Blues, Sharks Or Sabres Supply The Oilers What They're Looking For? -
Speculation persists over possible off-season trade targets for the Edmonton Oilers. Meanwhile, a pair of Buffalo Sabres goaltenders have recently surfaced in the rumor mill.
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Meghan Duggan leaves NHL job and Troy Ryan leaves Sceptres to fill PWHL expansion team GM roles -
The PWHL filled its final two expansion team general manager openings with three-time U.S. Olympian Meghan Duggan taking over in Hamilton, Ontario, and Troy Ryan leaving the Toronto Sceptres to take on the dual role of coach and GM in San Jose. The hirings were announced Friday and complete the league’s round of GM additions The post Meghan Duggan leaves NHL job and Troy Ryan leaves Sceptres to fill PWHL expansion team GM roles appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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Friday Morning Bag Skate 5-22-26 -
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Digging into Sam Rinzel’s disappointing season (SCH) Where things stand between Blackhawks and Mikheyev: Interest and pragmatism (Athletic) Ryan Greene showed he has a spot in future Blackhawks’ lineups — but where? (SCH) How the Blackhawks’ Gen Z core has “let down the shield” on social media (Athletic) Blackhawks need to be aggressive with trade offers if any stars hit m
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LOST IN TRANSLATION: Simon Nemec Requests Trade? San Jose Sharks Could STRIKE for Top Talent -
San Jose Sharks weigh blockbuster trade-down scenarios as rumors swirl around Simon Nemec’s future in New Jersey. Could Nemec be the solution for the Sharks’ blue line, or is he just another piece in the franchise’s ongoing rebuild? Questions loom over William Eklund’s trade value, the team’s search for a scoring winger, and what a package involving Quentin Musty or the 20th overall pick might look like. JD Young breaks down potential draft day moves, evaluating the value of trading down from the No. 2 and No. 20 picks with teams like the Vancouver Canucks, Chicago Blackhawks, and New York Rangers. Key topics include cap space challenges, prospect depth, and which defensive prospects might land in the Bay Area. As San Jose eyes the future, could smart trading and draft capital finally jumpstart a turnaround, or will the Sharks miss out on elite talent in their quest for assets? Timestamps: 00:00 Off-season player interviews 03:03 Discussing Nemec's performance concerns 08:58 Is Quent
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What Will Graf’s Next Contract Look Like? (+) -
What will Collin Graf’s next contract look like? Graf, 23, emerged as a likely core piece of the San Jose Sharks’ rebuild this season. The 6-foot-1 winger dropped 21 goals and 46 points, averaging 16:27 a night. That was sixth among Sharks forwards. Notably, Graf also led San Jose up front in overall penalty kill […] The post What Will Graf’s Next Contract Look Like? (+) appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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2026-05-21
Growing the Game: Kristi Yamaguchi and Brandi Chastain -
Brodie Brazil talks with Kristi Yamaguchi and Brandi Chastain about bringing a new women’s hockey team to San Jose, building the fan base, and potential collaborations with the San Jose Sharks.
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The honeymoon phase for the young Sharks core is over -
San Jose will need to take strides defensively next season.
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2025-2026 Artemi Panarin report card -
Artemi Panarin’s final season with the New York Rangers has come and gone. As the Rangers continued to fall in […]
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You gotta have fun at the rink. #hockey #nhl #sharks -
Watch episode one of In Depth now: https://youtu.be/B37thqPO0WE?si=lOSg8PyzLvHk5QY0
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Eastern Conference Final Preview + Vegas Steal Game 1 in Colorado | Daily Faceoff Live -
The Western Conference Final is underway as the Vegas Golden Knights steal home ice from the Colorado Avalanche after holding off a late push to take Game 1. We break down what went right for Vegas, whether Colorado should be concerned, and the biggest turning points from the opener. Plus, with the Eastern Conference Final about to begin, we dive into the key matchups and X-factors for the Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes. What does each team need to do to punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Final? We also continue our offseason preview series with a deep look at the San Jose Sharks and how they can finally take a meaningful step forward next season. From roster needs to young talent and possible offseason targets, we map out the path ahead. Then David Pagnotta joins the show for The Insider Notebook with updates on Alex Tuch, Scott Laughton, the Calgary Flames looking to move up, and more offseason buzz around the NHL. #NHL #VegasBorn #GoAvsGo #Canadiens #CauseChaos #S
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Thursday Morning Bag Skate 5-21-26 -
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Digging into Sam Rinzel’s disappointing season (SCH) Where things stand between Blackhawks and Mikheyev: Interest and pragmatism (Athletic) Ryan Greene showed he has a spot in future Blackhawks’ lineups — but where? (SCH) How the Blackhawks’ Gen Z core has “let down the shield” on social media (Athletic) Blackhawks need to be aggressive with trade offers if any stars hit m
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PWHL: Could Troy Ryan Be Heading Out Of Toronto For A PWHL Expansion Team? -
The next wave of PWHL hirings for general managers in San Jose and Las Vegas appears imminent, and a surprise frontrunner has emerged in San Jose as speculation continues to grow that Toronto Sceptres bench boss Troy Ryan could be taking a job in San Jose.
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Washington kiinnitti tuoreen puolustajahankintansa – 6,5 miljoonaa dollaria -
Washington Capitals on kiinnittänyt siirtotakarajalla San Jose Sharksista hankkimansa Timothy Liljegrenin kaksivuotisella jatkosopimuksella. 27-vuotias ruotsalaispuolustaja tienaa uudesta sopimuksestaan yhteensä 6,5 miljoo
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URGENCY: Should San Jose Sharks CONSIDER Massive Auston Matthews Trade — Is Now the RIGHT Time? -
San Jose Sharks weigh a blockbuster move for Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews. Would adding a generational scorer accelerate the Sharks' rebuild, or derail it with steep trade demands and lofty expectations? JD Young breaks down Matthews' elite history—highlighting his Rocket Richard wins, recent injury setbacks, and the staggering implications of his $13.25M cap hit. Key discussion points include whether sending prized prospect Michael Misa to Toronto is too high a price, Morgan Rielly’s declining defensive upside despite strong offense, and how Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s manageable contract could make him a smart add to bolster San Jose’s blue line. With the Maple Leafs in flux amid a coaching search and postseason struggles, can the Sharks capitalize on Toronto’s need for change without jeopardizing their own future? Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/ Follo
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This trade for second overall pick makes too much sense for Devils and Sharks -
The San Jose Sharks are looking for the right pieces to send their rebuild into contention. After moving up to the second-overall pick in the NHL Draft, a trade with the New Jersey Devils might make everyone happy.
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Evening Notes: Nurse, Vladar, Wedgewood -
On yesterday’s edition of Daily Faceoff Live, Jeff Marek speculated on a trade scenario for the Edmonton Oilers to move on from Darnell Nurse. Marek suggested that San Jose, known to be seeking a defenseman, could offer up one of their several young forwards, such as Collin Graf in a hypothetical deal. Western Conference foes […]
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Brodie’s Breakdown: PWHL San Jose -
Brodie Brazil recaps the recent PWHL expansion announcement, introducing the newest hockey team in San Jose.
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2026-05-20
Capitals re-sign Timothy Liljegren to two-year contract extension -
Liljegren had one goal and 10 assists for 11 points in 47 games with the Capitals and Sharks in 2025-26.
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Another Former Sharks Forward Reportedly on the Move in Russia -
Last month it was rumored that former San Jose Sharks forward Kevin Labanc would be leaving the Shanghai Dragons and now one of his teammates, another former Sharks forward, is following in his footsteps.
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Former Sharks Draft Pick Commits to Clarkson University -
Benjamin Gaudreau's career has taken a turbulent path since he was drafted by the San Jose Sharks.
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Does Gavin McKenna Need The RIGHT Situation To Succeed? -
Gavin McKenna stands out as the most skilled prospect in this year’s NHL Draft, but his ultimate success will depend heavily on team fit and development. If he’s available at pick #2, should the #SJSharks consider taking a chance on his high ceiling? Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/ Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-sharks/ Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Sharks #SanJoseSharks
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Wednesday Morning Bag Skate 5-20-26 -
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Ryan Greene showed he has a spot in future Blackhawks’ lineups — but where? (SCH) How the Blackhawks’ Gen Z core has “let down the shield” on social media (Athletic) Blackhawks need to be aggressive with trade offers if any stars hit market this summer (Sun-Times) Where Frank Nazar took steps forward this season — and where there’s room for more (
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Insider Suggests Oilers & Sharks Could Pull Off Nurse-for-Graf Swap -
The Edmonton Oilers did not have the 2025-26 campaign they were hoping for. After two straight runs to the Stanley Cup Final, they were hoping they could finally get back…
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When It Comes To Failed Expansion Markets, Don't Blame The PWHL -
When it comes to PWHL expansion, only four new markets were successful in winning PWHL teams - Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas, and San Jose. For those who failed, they just weren't willing to offer what the PWHL wanted and needed.
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PWHL expands to San Jose for coming season -
NEW YORK AND TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) today announced expansion to San Jose, California, rounding out the league’s four-team expansion class set to debut for the 2026-27 season. PWHL San Jose will play its home games … Continue reading → The post PWHL expands to San Jose for coming season first appeared on Pro Hockey News.
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PWHL San Jose Is Here: Season Ticket Deposits “Over the Roof” -
San Jose is now “Hockey City, USA”. The PWHL is officially coming to San Jose, sharing ice with the NHL’s San Jose Sharks, AHL’s San Jose Barracuda, and all the youth and adult league teams at Sharks Ice, the largest indoor ice skating facility west of the Mississippi River. “That’s more proof that San Jose […] The post PWHL San Jose Is Here: Season Ticket Deposits “Over the Roof” appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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PWHL Arrives in San Jose -
It’s official! The PWHL will play in San Jose next season. In a press conference this afternoon, officials from the Professional Women’s Hockey League were joined on stage by San Jose soccer legend Brandi Chastain and Bay Area skating legend Kristi Yamaguchi to make the announcement. While there are a lot of details to be ironed out before the season starts in December, there are some things that PWHL Executive Vice President of Business Operations Amy Scheer can promise. “I think there’s a couple promises I can make standing here today,” Sheer told the crowd at SAP Center. “We are bringing you the highest level hockey in the world. We have over 60 Olympians taking the ice this season. There will be a bunch more next year. Each game is so competitive. Every shift matters; every point in the standings matters. The playoffs were not decided again for the third year in a row until the last day of the season. If you have been following the
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How San Jose landed a PWHL expansion team after years of trying -
The PWHL officially announced Tuesday that SAP Center will host the league’s 12th team, starting this fall
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San Jose's PWHL Expansion Adds To A Growing Hub Of Women's Sports -
The PWHL officially welcomed San Jose to the league with a press conference at the SAP Centre. It's another piece to the Bay Area's growing, and thriving community for women's sports.
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OFFENSIVE MAGIC: Gavin McKenna’s NHL Potential IGNITES Draft Debate -
San Jose Sharks fans face a franchise-altering draft dilemma: If Gavin McKenna slips to the number two pick, should the Sharks gamble on his high-octane offensive upside, or address their pressing need for a top-tier defenseman? JD Young and NHL draft expert Tony Ferrari break down McKenna’s unprecedented journey from the WHL to Penn State, his dazzling playmaking skills, and his defensive warts—drawing comparisons to Connor Bedard and Jonathan Huberdeau. Key topics include how McKenna stacks up against recent No. 1 picks, his potential fit alongside stars like Macklin Celebrini and Michael Misa, and the Sharks’ forward-heavy prospect pool. Tony Ferrari explores the best-player-available philosophy, bold trade-down strategies, and which blue-line prospects could reshape the team's future. Will San Jose stay the course or roll the dice on a game-changing draft night? Timestamps: 00:00 What makes Gavin McKenna intriguing? 05:54 Improving his performance at Penn State 07:24 Tournament p
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Jayna Hefford confident in talent pool for PWHL’s four expansion teams -
Professional Women’s Hockey League leaders believe the talent pool is up to the task of filling four new teams next season and maintaining a high level of play. The PWHL expanded into Northern California with Tuesday’s announcement that San Jose will join the league in 2026-27 alongside Hamilton, Detroit and Las Vegas. That’s an intake The post Jayna Hefford confident in talent pool for PWHL’s four expansion teams appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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Growing the Game: Amy Scheer -
Brodie Brazil talks with PWHL Senior Vice President of Business Operations, Amy Scheer, about the new PWHL team to San Jose, the growth of the league, and potential collaborations with the Sharks in the latest Growing the Game.
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2026-05-19
What would it cost for the Flames to trade up in the 2026 NHL Draft? -
A couple weeks back, the Calgary Flames came up on the wrong side of the draw in the NHL’s 2026 draft lottery. Actually, it happened twice, with the Flames sliding back from fourth overall to sixth overall after Toronto and San Jose won the draws for the first and second overall spots, respectively. Since the draft…
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Should San Jose Sharks Fans Be CONCERNED About Locking Up Will Smith? -
Will Smith becomes eligible for a major contract extension on July 1st. Given the Sharks’ history with long-term, 8-year deals that haven’t always panned out, should fans be cautious about locking Smith in for the long haul? Let’s discuss. #SJSharks Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/ Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-sharks/ Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Sharks #SanJoseSharks
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PWHL unveils San Jose’s team colors, which carry some local meaning -
Professional Women’s Hockey League finds interesting way to give expansion team in San Jose a local flavor
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San Jose Joins PWHL As 12th Franchise Completing PWHL Expansion -
PWHL San Jose is the league's 12th franchise, completing the rapid four team expansion, and six in just over a year, for the Professional Women's Hockey League.
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PWHL expands to San Jose as league grows to 12 -
The PWHL completed its ambitious four-team expansion process with a first entry into California as San Jose became the league's 12th team.
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Ensi PWHL-kauden neljäs laajennusjoukkue näki päivänvalon -
PWHL saa ensi kaudeksi neljännen laajennusjoukkuen, ja sarjasta tulee 12 joukkueen kokonaisuus. Tiistaina julkaistu joukkue pitää majaansa San Josessa, Kaliforniassa.
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San Jose accueillera une franchise de la PWHL dès 2026 -
Le hockey féminin professionnel poursuivra comme attendu son expansion sur la côte ouest des États-Unis. La Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) a…
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2025-26 San Jose Sharks Player Reviews: Mario Ferraro -
The San Jose Sharks made quite a few defensive additions ahead of the 2025-26 season, but one of the only returning players on the blue line was Mario Ferraro.
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PWHL announces expansion to San Jose, will start in 2026-27 -
San Jose will be the 12th franchise in the league’s history, as well as the fourth new team added for next season.
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PWHL laajentaa San Joseen – liigassa nyt 12 joukkuetta -
Pohjois-Amerikan naisten ammattilaisliiga PWHL on kaksinkertaistanut kokonsa kesäkuusta 2023, jolloin se perustettiin.
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PWHL adds San Jose as fourth expansion team for next season -
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PWHL goes the way of San Jose in adding a fourth expansion team and growing to 12 overall -
San Jose landed a pro women’s hockey franchise on Tuesday with the PWHL completing its ambitious four-team expansion process with a first entry into California. The league now has 12 teams entering its fourth season, and has doubled in size since the PWHL was established in June 2023. In selecting San Jose, the PWHL adds The post PWHL goes the way of San Jose in adding a fourth expansion team and growing to 12 overall appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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PWHL adds women’s hockey franchise in San Jose, California, to complete four-team expansion process -
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — PWHL adds women’s hockey franchise in San Jose, California, to complete four-team expansion process. The Associated Press The post PWHL adds women’s hockey franchise in San Jose, California, to complete four-team expansion process appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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PWHL arrives in Northern California with the addition of San Jose -
SAN JOSE — The Professional Women’s Hockey League will expand to California with the addition of San Jose next season. The PWHL will be a 12-team league in 2026-27 with the additions of San Jose, Detroit, Las Vegas and Hamilton. The PWHL’s stated intention was to expand by up to four teams next season. Seattle The post PWHL arrives in Northern California with the addition of San Jose appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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Sharks Primed to Target Free-Agent Defensemen to Insulate Youth Core -
With the 2026 NHL offseason rapidly approaching, General Manager Mike Grier has positioned the San Jose Sharks as major players in the summer market. The team is loaded with the second-most projected cap flexibility in the entire league ($41.5M), and the Sharks have a remarkably clear runway to shape its roster. As it stands, the […]
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Sharks Need to Name Macklin Celebrini Captain -
What’s been obvious in theory for a while now has to be put into reality. Macklin Celebrini needs to be the captain of the San Jose Sharks by the start…
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Sharks Alumni to Collide in Western Conference Final -
There are currently just four former members of the San Jose Sharks organization remaining in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and they'll collide in the Western Conference Final with a trip to the Stanley Cup Final on the line.
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PAYDAY: Sharks Ready to Pay Will Smith BIG Money After Breakout Season -
Will Smith is about to get PAID. On today’s episode of Locked On Sharks, JD Young breaks down why the San Jose Sharks winger could be in line for a massive long-term extension as he becomes eligible for a new contract on July 1. After a breakout sophomore season alongside Macklin Celebrini, Smith has quickly established himself as a cornerstone piece of the Sharks rebuild — and the numbers are starting to reflect that. JD dives into realistic contract comparables including Lucas Raymond, Wyatt Johnston, Seth Jarvis, Cole Caufield, Dylan Cozens, and JJ Peterka to project what Smith’s next deal could look like. With the NHL salary cap expected to skyrocket over the next several years, the conversation shifts from raw dollar amount to percentage of the cap — and why an eight-year deal worth around $10 million annually may actually make sense for both sides. The episode also explores the risks and rewards of bridge deals, waiting another season, and why Mike Grier should prioritize lockin
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2026-05-18
Barracuda Name Igor Chernyshov & Quentin Musty as Team Rookies of the Year -
The San Jose Sharks' American Hockey League affiliate, the San Jose Barracuda concluded their team award announcements earlier this week when they revealed their Rookies of the Year, Igor Chernyshov and Quentin Musty.
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Pair of Sharks Prospects to Participate in 2026 Memorial Cup -
We're just four days away from the puck dropping on the 2026 Memorial Cup and the San Jose Sharks will have some representatives on the ice.
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2025-26 San Jose Sharks Player Reviews: Adam Gaudette -
Despite being in-and-out of the San Jose Sharks' lineup at times, Adam Gaudette was one of the most valuable additions to their roster from the past offseason.
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BARGAIN: San Jose Sharks Could REPLACE Mario Ferraro With Ryan Shea for Half the Price? -
Should the San Jose Sharks eye Ryan Shea as a potential Mario Ferraro replacement, targeting defensive upgrades at nearly half the price? Could Shea’s breakout year with the Pittsburgh Penguins translate to success in San Jose’s lineup? Analytical comparisons reveal Shea’s surprising offensive contributions and elite penalty-killing, raising questions about whether he can anchor the Sharks’ blue line as Ferraro approaches a big free-agent contract. Host JD Young also spotlights Nick Blankenburg—an undrafted, right-shot defenseman known for his puck-moving skills and analytical buzz. Can the undersized Colorado Avalanche and former Nashville Predators player thrive in a larger role, or will size concerns limit his impact? Key discussions include potential contracts, positional fits, and the broader implications for San Jose’s defensive depth as they weigh affordable options for retooling their blue line. Dive into the numbers, roster fit, and strategy shaping the next phase for the Sha
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REPORT: Crosby Pushed for Celebrini To Remain Canada Captain -
Sidney Crosby pushed for Macklin Celebrini to remain as Canada’s captain. The San Jose Sharks teenage superstar was originally named captain of Canada’s World Championships side last Sunday, but two days later, the Pittsburgh Penguins legend announced that he was joining the team. The 38-year-old future first-ballot Hockey Hall of Famer, after a long season […] The post REPORT: Crosby Pushed for Celebrini To Remain Canada Captain appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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2026-05-17
San Jose Sharks have so many UFAs -
The San Jose Sharks are officially in the offseason and that means there’s some business to take care of. The front office has a large group of unrestricted and restricted free agents to decide on over the next month or two, with the ultimate goal of building a team that can win a Stanley Cup. It’s pretty clear that this season, the Sharks took a major step forward in the team’s efforts towards that goal, so now, it’s about figuring out how to build on that. Some of it will include bringing back veteran players who helped get the Sharks where they are now. But it may also include allowing some long-time Sharks to seek employment elsewhere. So, here’s a look at the current Sharks who will be unrestricted free agents on July 1 if nothing happens, and what we think the Sharks should do about it. Ryan Reaves – Forward Age: 39Last Contract: 3 years, $1.35 million AAV Ryan Reaves is coming off the final year of a three-year deal that p
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Rangers are being urged to pursue a rough and tough Sharks defenseman in free agency -
Rangers are being urged to pursue a rough and tough Sharks defenseman in free agency
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La LPHF poursuivra son expansion avec une équipe à San Jose -
La Ligue professionnelle de hockey féminin devrait poursuivre son développement du côté de la Californie. Selon plusieurs sources citées par l’Associated…
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2026-05-16
Sharks’ star Celebrini scores two goals and Canada shuts out Italy at ice hockey worlds -
Canada's teenage captain scored twice and had an assist in Canada's 6-0 win over Italy at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday.
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Crosby předává žezlo a vzpomíná na své začátky. Celebrini je skvělý lídr, říká o novém vůdci Kanady -
Kanada zažívá na hokejovém šampionátu střídání generací. Když Sidney Crosby přijal nabídku reprezentovat, mnozí očekávali, že mu automaticky přistane na prsou kapitánské céčko. Jenže nestalo se tak, do bojů o světové zlato vede kolébku hokeje 19letá superstar ze San Jose Macklin Celebrini.
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Profesionální liga hokejistek PWHL se rozšíří už o dvanáctý tým -
Zámořskou profesionální hokejovou ligu žen PWHL rozšíří dvanáctý klub San Jose. Za tři roky existence soutěže se počet účastníků zdvojnásobil, v posledních dnech přibyly čtyři nové týmy: také Detroit, Las Vegas a Hamilton. O přijetí San Jose informoval server Hockey News i zdroje agentury AP. Vedení ligy má informaci potvrdit v úterý.
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Saturday Habs Headlines: “We want to close the book” -
Montreal Canadiens news and notes After missing their chance to eliminate the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games, the Canadiens are determined to take care of business tonight. [La Presse] Joe Veleno knows the team played a great Game 6 last round at home, and just needs to have a slightly better effort tonight. [TVA Sports] The players praised Jakub Dobeš for his ability to bounce back after a rough start in Game 5. [TVA Sports] Martin St-Louis liked that Ivan Demidov was focused on the details of his game, especially defensively, and is happy he got an offensive reward for his overall play. [
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What Will Celebrini’s Extension Look Like? -
Macklin Celebrini is spoken of in the same breath as Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid. And now, the San Jose Sharks superstar is going to get paid like them. The 19-year-old is coming off a remarkable sophomore campaign, setting a San Jose Sharks’ franchise record for single-season points with 115. He was a Ted Lindsay […] The post What Will Celebrini’s Extension Look Like? appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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2025-26 San Jose Sharks Player Reviews: John Klingberg -
John Klingberg was one of the most polarizing players on the San Jose Sharks amongst the team's fanbase. He produced at a high offensive rate, but he provided very little in his own end.
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Timo Meier Has Been A Massive Disappointment For The Devils -
When the New Jersey Devils acquired forward Timo Meier in 2023, they hoped to land a power forward who could reshape their top six and provide 40 goals a season. At the time, Meier looked like that player, and New Jersey gave up assets to the San Jose Sharks, believing he would become a core […]
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Reports: San Jose lands PWHL expansion team -
The PWHL is bringing women's hockey to the Bay Area by choosing San Jose, California, as its fourth and final market during the league's latest round of expansion, two people with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press on Friday.
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PWHL to choose San Jose as its 4th expansion market, AP sources say -
The PWHL is bringing women’s hockey to the Bay Area by choosing San Jose, California, as its fourth and final market during the league’s latest round of expansion, two people with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press on Friday. The people spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the league The post PWHL to choose San Jose as its 4th expansion market, AP sources say appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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In Depth: Team Chemistry -
Team Chemistry was top of mind for the Sharks this season. Go behind the scenes as Head Coach Ryan Warsofsky and players talk about the team's bond.
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2026-05-15
Report: San Jose to get PWHL expansion team -
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San Jose Expected To Be Officially Announced As Final PWHL Expansion Location On Tuesday -
The PWHL will reach their four-team expansion goal with PWHL San Jose, the final addition ahead of the 2026-27 season, which the league is expected to officially announce on Tuesday.
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Submit your questions for Live From the Blue Seats -
Live From the Blue Seats will be back tonight as the gang talks Vincent Trocheck, Auston Matthews, the San Jose […]
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Every Mark Scheifele POINT in 2025-26 -
Look back at every Mark Scheifele point from the 2025-26 season with the Winnipeg Jets! Scheifele established a new franchise record for points in a season, with 103 points, while also suiting up in all 82 games. Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor factored on 65 goals together this season, which is the most by any pair of teammates in the NHL. Scheifele became the franchise's points leader in a 4-1 win against the Nashville Predators at Canada Life Centre on Oct. 18, 2025. He scored his sixth goal of the season for his 813th career point (342 goals, 471 assists) in 884 games, surpassing Blake Wheeler (812) for sole possession of first on the Jets/Atlanta Thrashers all-time list. He had three assists in a 5-2 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Nov. 18 in his 898th game, passing Wheeler for most in franchise history. Scheifele added to the Winnipeg Jets/Atlanta Thrashers record books when he scored 1:33 into overtime for a 2-1 victory against the San Jose Sharks at Canada Life Cen
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Do The San Jose Sharks Want To LOCK UP Mario Ferraro Long Term? -
The San Jose Sharks face a pivotal offseason decision regarding Mario Ferraro, who is set to become a UFA. Should the team invest in a long-term contract, or is it time to prioritize future prospects? Share your thoughts below. Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/ Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-sharks/ Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL #NHL #Sharks #SanJoseSharks
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Sharks angeln sich Top Goalie -
Kempten. (PM Buam) Mit dem 28 jährigen wechselt eine große Menge an Qualität und Erfahrung zu den Sharks. Geboren in Kaufbeuren absolvierte er die sportliche Ausbildung in seiner Heimatstadt und ging seinen Weg bis zu den Jokern in der DEL 2. Kölner Haie, ERC Ingolstadt, Löwen Frankfurt und EC Bad Nauheim, so die weiteren Stationen […] Der Beitrag Sharks angeln sich Top Goalie erschien zuerst auf Eishockey-Magazin.
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Joe's Reaction of the Week: How Important Is the Second Overall Pick? -
Picking fifth means the Rangers likely miss out on the dynamic forward they need. But there's a path back to a difference-maker, and it runs through San Jose, Braden Schneider, and GM relationship dating back to college.
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Scouts on What Sharks Should Do With No. 2 Pick (+) -
Who would NHL scouts take with the No. 2 pick? Post-Draft lottery, three current or former NHL amateur scouts shared their thoughts about what they’d do if they were the San Jose Sharks. Scout #1, assuming that the Toronto Maple Leafs selected winger Gavin McKenna first-overall, leaned toward winger Ivar Stenberg as the next “Best […] The post Scouts on What Sharks Should Do With No. 2 Pick (+) appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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SJHN Daily: Celebrini Remains Canada Captain, Sharks Will Have No. 20 Pick in 2026 Draft -
Macklin Celebrini is going to be Sidney Crosby’s captain. The San Jose Sharks superstar was originally named captain of Canada’s World Championships side on Sunday. Then Sidney Crosby, or “Captain Canada” as Celebrini called him, according to The Athletic, announced on Tuesday that he was coming to Worlds. But instead of Crosby stepping into the […] The post SJHN Daily: Celebrini Remains Canada Captain, Sharks Will Have No. 20 Pick in 2026 Draft appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now.
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Mock 2026 Draft: McKenna to Maple Leafs -
Smits, Stenberg debated for Sharks at No. 2; Reid could go to Blackhawks or Rangers
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