Of the many storylines heading into the offseason for teams that failed to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the San Jose Sharks’ search for a new head coach will be intriguing.
There was a bloodletting in San Jose yesterday, but it doesn’t include Thomas Speer. Yesterday, the San Jose Sharks announced that they were letting head coach David Quinn go.
The offseason has arrived for half of the league’s teams that aren’t taking part in the playoffs. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months.
At least today, Mike Grier wasn’t saying much about firing David Quinn. Grier says it wasn’t really about the San Jose Sharks’ 19-54-9 record this past season.
The San Jose Sharks announced that they have fired head coach David Quinn after two seasons with the organization. Quinn posted a 48-91-25 record with San Jose, including a league-worst 19-54-9 this season.
News out of Northern California came out Wednesday afternoon as San Jose Sharks head coach David Quinn has been fired by the team. Quinn had been coach the team the last two seasons, but San Jose finished last in the league.
The San Jose Sharks fired coach David Quinn on Wednesday following their worst season this century. Quinn, 57, compiled a record of 41-98-25 in two seasons behind the bench.
The San Jose Sharks have announced that the organization has relieved David Quinn of his head coaching duties. The news became official on Wednesday afternoon, with no replacement named.
Mike Grier is on the hunt for a new guy to run his team. On Wednesday, the San Jose Sharks fired David Quinn as the team’s head coach. “After going through our end of the season process of internal meetings,” General manager Mike Grier said in a release.
Mike Grier was coy about David Quinn’s future with the San Jose Sharks on Saturday. There was a reason for that: The Sharks announced today that they’ve let him go.
With a 19-54-9 record, the Sharks became the first team in the salary-cap era not to reach 20 wins in an 82-game season.
Luke Kunin didn’t start feeling like himself until January. So even though Kunin managed to play 77 games this season, it took him a little more than a year to recover from the right ACL tear that ended in his 2022-23 campaign in Dec.
Don’t blame Mario Ferraro if he’s run out of patience. Ferraro has been with the San Jose Sharks for five years, missing the playoffs in every single season.
Rookie Henry Thrun matured and grew despite the San Jose Sharks’ grueling and tumultuous season. The 23-year-old defenseman, who started the season with the San Jose Barracuda, eventually finished only behind Mario Ferraro in average time on ice, above veterans like Jan Rutta and Kyle Burroughs.
Last week, the San Jose Sharks announced the winner of three organizational awards that were voted on by members of the media. These were the Player of the Year, Media Good Guy, and Rookie of the Year.
Devin Cooley’s feel-good journey to the San Jose Sharks is well documented. When it happened, it seemed the trade deadline deal was simply a move to bring a hometown player into the mix to close out the season.
It's the last day of the NHL regular season, and we want to end it on a bang. Most of these games matter very little, but we're seeing quite a lot to like from the Vegas Golden Knights tonight, and we're going aggressive off of that read.
Of the seven players listed, four will go to unrestricted free agency, one will go to restricted free agency and two are signed into next year.
The San Jose Sharks have done it. After another long and arduous season at the SAP Center, the Sharks have clinched last place in the NHL for the 2023-24 season, helping them earn the best odds of selecting first overall at the draft in Vegas this June.
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