January 13, 2021 NHL 2021 season preview: New divisions and old rivals The NHL will kick off the start of 2021 season on Wednesday more than three months after successfully awarding the Stanley Cup to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the midst of a pandemic that saw 24 teams enter a playoff bubble that would last for nearly two months.Â
January 12, 2021 Sharks' Evander Kane files for bankruptcy with $26.8 million in debt The San Jose Sharks are set to play their season-opener on Thursday but it remains unclear if star forward Evander Kane will join the team after multiple reports revealed that he filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy with $26.8 million in debt earlier this month.Â
December 19, 2020 NHL eyes division play only; Sharks to Arizona The NHL is preparing for a pandemic-altered regular season limited to divisional play while trying to determine if the league’s seven Canadian teams will be allowed to play in their country.
November 30, 2020 NHL star wants to be Jake Paul's next boxing opponent: 'I’d wreck ya' Maybe a basketball player wasn’t a good match for YouTube star Jake Paul -- a hockey player, however, might be a better opponent. San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane certainly thinks so.Â
October 19, 2020 Maple Leafs' Joe Thornton spoke to NFL great Joe Montana before leaving Sharks It’s a difficult decision for any athlete to leave a franchise where they spent the majority of their career playing. For NHL forward Joe Thornton the decision to leave the San Jose Sharks after 15 seasons was made easier after a conversation he had with Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana
October 5, 2020 Minnesota Wild trade Dubnyk, Donato to Sharks for picks The Minnesota Wild traded goalie Devan Dubnyk and forward Ryan Donato to the San Jose Sharks in two separate deals on Monday, continuing their makeover under general manager Bill Guerin.
August 27, 2020 NHL players call on league to do more as NBA, WNBA, MLB postpone games in wake of Jacob Blake shooting Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba and San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane criticized the NHL over its response to the Jacob Blake shooting while several games in the NBA, WNBA and MLB were postponed as players decided not to show up in protest over police brutality.
June 9, 2020 Current, former NHL players form Hockey Diversity Alliance Seven current or former black NHL players formed the Hockey Diversity Alliance on Monday, creating another avenue to fight racism and intolerance in the sport.
June 1, 2020 Sharks' Evander Kane calls on high-profile athletes to speak out on racism San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane called on other high-profile white professional athletes to speak out on the police-involved death of George Floyd which sparked mass protests across the U.S.
April 28, 2020 Rinne, other NHL veterans hope for final shot at Stanley Cup Goaltender Pekka Rinne scratched scoring a goal off his NHL bucket list this season. Winning the Stanley Cup?