As San Jose Sharks close camp, what roster decisions remain for Mike Grier?

Sharks takeaways: Regenda’s future, the prediction for Misa, and Ned on opening night?

It remained unclear going into the preseason whether wingers Pavol Regenda and Ethan Cardwell would make the San Jose Sharks roster out of training camp. Certainly, with the veteran additions the Sharks made to their forward group this offseason, their chances seemed remote. Perhaps, though, Regenda and Cardwell gave the Sharks’ front office and coaching staff something to think about with their workmanlike performances Friday night, as both fin…

As San Jose Sharks close camp, what roster decisions remain for Mike Grier?

SAN JOSE – After watching preseason games and training camp practices for the last two-plus weeks, Sharks general manager Mike Grier will soon be faced with some critical and potentially uncomfortable personnel decisions. A few will be finalized in the next two days as the team gets its group down to 23 players before Monday’s NHL roster deadline. Others could come in the first few weeks of the regular season. Both indicate that the Sharks now h…

Snapshots: Eichel, Janmark, Sweden, Sharks

With Kirill Kaprizov off the board, Golden Knights center Jack Eichel is now arguably the top pending unrestricted free agent in the 2026 class.  In a recent appearance on Daily Faceoff’s The Sheet (video link), David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reported that the hang-up in those conversations appears to be term more than money.  Financially speaking, he pointed to the $14MM AAV on Leon Draisaitl’s contract as one that stands as a reasonable c…