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NHL Trade Deadline: San Jose Sharks

Over the past several years, Doug Wilson has engineered some of the league's biggest trades, including those that brought Joe Thornton, Dan Boyle and Dany Heatley to San Jose. None was a trade-deadline deal, though Thornton was acquired during the season. Still, Wilson has a reputation for wheeling and dealing boldly when...

Uh Oh, Sharks Hot Heading Toward Another Break

The last time San Jose really got its act together was in late December, when the Sharks won four in a row going into the Christmas break. All it took to throw the team off again was that 48 hours off the ice. The Sharks lost eight of the next 10 after Christmas. So now, with the All-Star break almost at hand, San Jose...

Kyle Wellwood California Dreamin' After Stint in Russia

VANCOUVER -- At times, Kyle Wellwood thought he would never make it back to the NHL. But after a 25-game stint in Russia, the enigmatic center with everyman appeal is getting another chance to to stay in the world's best league, with the San Jose Sharks. He played his first game Thursday as the Sharks downed his old...

Ben Eager Traded to Sharks; Kyle Wellwood Also Becomes Shark

The struggling San Jose Sharks made two personnel moves Tuesday, despite a two-game winning streak that followed their six-game slide. In a trade, the Sharks brought forward Ben Eager in from Atlanta. Eager played 34 games with the Thrashers, posting three goals and seven assists for ten points. Eager is a tough,...

Guillaume Latendresse Re-Signs With Wild, Who Have Little Money to Burn

There is little drama left in the Minnesota Wild's offseason. With Wednesday's late announcement that forward Guillaume Latendresse had agreed to a two-year deal in Minnesota, it appears Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher has done his work on the team's restricted free agents. Latendresse proved to be a shining example...