San Jose Sharks News

The San Jose Sharks signed free agent defenseman Rob Blake to a one-year contract Thursday.

Lemieux calls it quits, again Claude Lemieux, seen going over the bench for a shift this past season, has announced his retirement for a second time.

The Sharks have come away empty-handed in their pursuit of a 24-year-old Swedish goalie being touted as the best goaltender not in the NHL.

Andrew Raycroft #1 of the Colorado Avalanche watches the puck during an NHL game against the San Jose Sharks on March 22, 2009 at HP Pavilion at San Jose in San Jose, California.

With the disappointment that was the 2008-09 season for the San Jose Sharks, numerous fans were clamoring for general manager Doug Wilson to make a splash on the first day of free agency... by Andy Bensch 114 reads Opinion With the disappointment that was the 2008-09 season for the San Jose Sharks, numerous fans were clamoring for general manager ...

Vern Fiddler #38 of the Nashville Predators, attempts the stick check on Devin Setoguchi #16 of the San Jose Sharks during an NHL game on November 11, 2008 at HP Pavilion at San Jose in San Jose, California.

For a team that had such a disappointing postseason, the San Jose Sharks have not been very active thus far in free agency.

THE San Jose Sharks have agreed on a four-year deal with 26-year-old restricted free agent forward Ryane Clowe, according to ESPN.

With the NHL salary cap destined to take a significant decrease after the 2009-2010 season, Sharks GM Doug Wilson has been wise not to over-pay for big-name free agents during the first few days of free-agency... by Andy Bensch 21 reads Opinion With the NHL salary cap destined to take a significant decrease after the 2009-2010 season, Sharks GM ...

TSN's Darren Dreger reported a few days ago that the San Jose Sharks were shopping restricted free agent Ryane Clowe, testing the market for the 26-year-old forward that can play both wings... by Tom Dougherty 22 reads TSN's Darren Dreger reported a few days ago that the San Jose Sharks were shopping restricted free agent Ryane Clowe, testing the ...

Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, left off the team as an 18-year-old in 2006, also is on the invite list for the camp, which begins Aug.

The Philadelphia Flyers have agreed to terms with rugged forward Ian Laperriere and goalie Brian Boucher.

Mike Knuble could be on his way out of Philadelphia today, while Brian Boucher might be on his way back in.

Four more vacancies now exist on the Sharks roster. Right wing Mike Grier, goaltender Brian Boucher, defenseman Alexei Semenov and left wing Claude Lemieux all became unrestricted free agents today, and a team source said late Tuesday that none currently figure in San Jose's plans.

The last group of restricted free agents to examine is those who are eligible for arbitration and did have an impact on the NHL last season: Lukas Kaspar, Brad Staubitz, Marcel Goc, Tomas Plihal, and Ryane Clowe... by MJ Kasprzak 2 8 reads Preview/Prediction The last group of restricted free agents to examine is those who are eligible for ...

Blake staying with Sharks Rob Blake is returning to the San Jose Sharks to play a 20th NHL season.

Gentlemen, open your wallets. The Canada Day bonanza is just hours away. The NHL's 30 GMs, at least those with money to spend, are getting ready to splurge as this year's crop of free agents hits the market tomorrow.

The San Jose Sharks are beginning a roster makeover by declining to make qualifying offers to forwards Marcel Goc, Tomas Plihal and Lukas Kaspar.

Monday 29 Jun Monday, June 29, 2009 at 09:47AM SAN JOSE The San Jose Sharks concluded the 2009 NHL Entry Draft today with Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson and Director of Scouting Tim Burke making five selections.

San Jose Sharks first pick of the draft made in the second round, William Wren waits to be interviewd at the 2009 NHL entry draft in Montreal Saturday, June 27, 2009.