San Jose Sharks' young core led by Macklin Celebrini aims to end years of losing

San Jose Sharks’ young core led by Macklin Celebrini aims to end years of losing

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The years-long focus on draft positioning, shedding big salaries and developing young players is no longer enough for the San Jose Sharks. After a six-year teardown and rebuild that featured far too much losing, the Sharks know now is the time to start seeing results on the ice. With a young core led by last season’s impressive rookies Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith, a host of other promising prospects and the addition …

San Jose Sharks' young core led by Macklin Celebrini aims to end years of losing

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The years-long focus on draft positioning, shedding big salaries and developing young players is no longer enough for the San Jose Sharks.