How Sharks look after first week of play
Yes, it’s a small sample size — the Sharks have played exactly 2.4 percent of their schedule — but that’s not going to stop us from commenting on first impressions. It can be difficult to discern …
Why Sharks waited to address Torres
The timing of statements made by Raffi Torres and Doug Wilson are as interesting as what the suspended player and the Sharks’ general manager had to say. First, here’s what represents the first public …
Raffi just can’t get out of his own way
Raffi Torres could have been a helluva hockey player for the Sharks. Too bad he can’t control that self-destructive button though. That might sound harsh. But Torres has been nothing but a …
Pavelski is the right choice
The Sharks got it right this year. Not only is the designated leadership spot on — Joe Pavelski as the club’s ninth captain with Joe Thornton and Logan Couture serving as alternates — but new coach …
Sharks GM Doug Wilson says team will keep ninth pick in NHL Draft
For just the 10th time in franchise history the Sharks will have a top-10 pick in the NHL draft. But while the team is committed to winning now according to recently-hired coach Pete DeBoer, San Jose …
REPORT: New Sharks coach DeBoer closing in on first assistant
According to Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun Pete DeBoer could be looking to reunite with a longtime assistant. Simmons reports that the Toronto Maple Leafs have given the Sharks permission to speak …
DeBoer to be named next Sharks coach
Peter DeBoer will be introduced as the new head coach of San Jose Sharks at 1 p.m. Thursday, according to a source close to the organization. The story was first reported by ESPN. DeBoer, 46, will …
Philadelphia Flyers hire college coach Dave Hakstol: Who’s next?
The Philadelphia Flyers have a new head coach. It is not Mike Babcock. Their choice is — however — making waves. The Flyers announced the surprise hire Monday morning, introducing former University …