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Does trading for Artemi Panarin, and signing him to a big contract, make sense for the Sharks?

The Sharks consider trading a first-round pick or top prospect for Panarin, who ranks sixth in NHL scoring since 2023, while managing salary cap and defense needs.

SAN JOSE – Artemi Panarin has likely played his last game with the New York Rangers, with the Eastern Conference’s last place team expected to keep the star winger and pending unrestricted free agent out of its lineup until a trade to a playoff contender is finalized. The Sharks, with plenty of future cap space available – at least right now – and a rich prospect pipeline, are a rumored destination. Now it’s a question of whether the Sharks are …

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The Mercury news broke the news in San Jose, United States on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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