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Sharks lock in Nedeljkovic on a 2-year, $6M deal
sports1 month ago

Sharks lock in Nedeljkovic on a 2-year, $6M deal

The San Jose Sharks announced a two-year, $6 million contract extension for goalie Alex Nedeljkovic ($3 million AAV). At 30, he has appeared in 26 games for San Jose this season (11-9-2, 2.83 GAA, .902 SV%) and recently posted a strong stretch (6-1-0 in eight games). Across 205 NHL games with Carolina, Detroit, Pittsburgh and San Jose, he is 85-69-29 with a 2.97 GAA and .903 SV% and nine shutouts; his standout rookie season (2020-21) included leading the league in GAA and save percentage, All-Rookie Team honors, and Calder voting. He also notched his first NHL goal in 2025, the first goalie to score and record an assist in the same game, underscoring his unusual scoring flair alongside extensive AHL success.

Sharks secure Kiefer Sherwood with five-year, $28.75M extension
sports1 month ago

Sharks secure Kiefer Sherwood with five-year, $28.75M extension

The San Jose Sharks announced a five-year, $28.75 million extension for Kiefer Sherwood, averaging about $5.75 million per season, with front-loaded signing bonuses and a gradually shrinking no-trade clause, keeping him in San Jose through the 2030-31 season. Sherwood, who has 18 goals and 25 points in 49 games this season, is positioned as a top-nine forward as the team continues its rebuild.

Sharks lock in Kiefer Sherwood with five-year, $28.75M extension
sports1 month ago

Sharks lock in Kiefer Sherwood with five-year, $28.75M extension

The San Jose Sharks announced a five-year, $28.75 million contract extension for forward Kiefer Sherwood, keeping him in San Jose after acquiring him from Vancouver in January for Cole Clayton and 2026/2027 second-round picks. In five games with the Sharks this season he has two points (one goal, one assist) and a game-winning goal, and he leads the team in hits since debuting Feb. 4. Sherwood has a career NHL resume of 314 games and 123 points, plus strong AHL numbers and two hat tricks this season.

Sharks Eye Panarin Trade as Playoff Push Gains Momentum
sports2 months ago

Sharks Eye Panarin Trade as Playoff Push Gains Momentum

San Jose has inquired about Artemi Panarin, and the winger would consider a contract extension if traded, preferring teams where he can stay beyond 2025-26. The Sharks have surged this season behind Macklin Celebrini and could use Panarin to boost their offense and help develop young scorers, with their GM Mike Grier’s Rangers ties and a strong prospect pool giving them leverage; Panarin reportedly favors the Eastern Conference but hasn’t ruled out San Jose.

Former Stanley Cup-winning goalie Wayne Thomas dies at 77
sports8 months ago

Former Stanley Cup-winning goalie Wayne Thomas dies at 77

Wayne Thomas, a former NHL goalie and long-time coach and executive for the San Jose Sharks, has died at age 77 after battling cancer. He played in the NHL from 1972 to 1981, then transitioned into coaching and management, contributing significantly to the Sharks' organization for over two decades. Thomas was known for his achievements as a player and his leadership roles in coaching and team management. He is survived by his family, and a public celebration of his life will be held in Minneapolis.

Sharks bolster roster with veteran Jeff Skinner on one-year deal
sports9 months ago

Sharks bolster roster with veteran Jeff Skinner on one-year deal

The San Jose Sharks signed forward Jeff Skinner to a one-year, $3 million contract. Skinner, a 15-year NHL veteran with 699 career points, recently played for Edmonton and has a notable career including a Calder Trophy and multiple All-Star appearances. He has also represented Canada internationally and reached several career milestones, including his 1,000th NHL game.

San Jose Sharks Extend Contract with Forward Colin White
sports9 months ago

San Jose Sharks Extend Contract with Forward Colin White

The San Jose Sharks have re-signed forward Colin White to a one-year, two-way contract. White, 28, spent most of the season with the AHL's San Jose Barracuda, and has NHL experience with several teams, including the Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers. He has also represented the USA internationally, winning medals at the World Junior Championships and World Championships.