NHL Scouts Share Candid Opinions About Skinner, Reaves (+)
Can Jeff Skinner and Ryan Reaves still impact the game? The San Jose Sharks acquired both (former?) headliners…
Which NHL teams improved the most this offseason? Ranking all 32
The summer calm has arrived, the time of the offseason where player movement slows to a crawl and…
Jack Thompson Re-Signs, But Is He Long for Sharks?
The San Jose Sharks have re-signed a defenseman. RFA Jack Thompson has been inked to a one-year, two-way…
Top 100 drafted NHL prospects ranking: Schaefer, Misa, Demidov lead Wheeler’s summer 2025 list
Welcome to the summer 2025 edition of my ranking of the NHL’s best prospects at The Athletic. This…
Why Reaves & Skinner? Grier’s Grand Plan? My Thoughts on Sharks’ Latest Moves (+)
The San Jose Sharks might be done adding to their roster this summer. “I would say we probably…
West Notes: Rossi, Gushchin, Skinner, McQueen
One of the more prominent remaining restricted free agents is Wild center Marco Rossi. He has long been…
Former Avalanche Forward Is Heading Back to the KHL
After 15 months, 58 regular-season and two playoff games, Nikolai Kovalenko is leaving the NHL to head back…
Way-too-early predictions for the 2025-26 NHL season: Stanley Cup winner, awards and more
By Shayna Goldman, Sean Gentille, Jesse Granger and The Athletic NHL Staff Are the Florida Panthers bound for…
Reaves Knows His Role With Sharks, What Went Wrong With Leafs
No doubt, Ryan Reaves knows his role. “They definitely didn’t sign me for my goal-scoring,” the San Jose…
West Notes: Sharks, Lord, Prosvetov
The Sharks have been busy in recent days, adding Ryan Reaves and Jeff Skinner up front. Those moves…