Winker sells Racquet Club, tournaments to investors Sep 4, 2008
The company also manages business operations for the San Jose Sharks of the NHL and the SAP Open, an ATP tournament held every year in Northern California since 1889. Carpenter said he was pleased with the way the deal worked out, especially since it looked to be off earlier this summer. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
CU-CSU game sets record for FSN Sep 3, 2008
According to the channel, the highest-rated game in FSN Rocky Mountain s history was Game 7 of the Western Conference finals between the Colorado Avalanche and the San Jose Sharks on May 15, 2002, which carried a 17. 7 rating. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Sundin to make temporary return Aug 31, 2008
NHL stars confirmed for the event include Joe Thornton (San Jose Sharks), Jason Spezza (Ottawa Senators), Curtis Joseph (Maple Leafs), Matt Stajan (Maple Leafs), Robyn Regehr (Calgary Flames), Mike Cammalleri ( Flames), Sean Avery (Dallas Stars) and Andrew Ference (Boston Bruins). The Hollywood celebrity list features, among others, Tim Robbins, Alan Thicke, D.B. Sweeney, Cameron Bancroft and director Jason Reitman. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Hard Working Eric Perrin Aug 30, 2008
The San Jose Sharks have inked defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic. Combined with his current contract, the 21-year old will not be in a pickle contractually for five seasons. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Dick Gould Inducted Into San Jose Sports Hall Of Fame Aug 27, 2008
George Gund, sports executive and philanthropist, first owner of the expansion San Jose Sharks in 1990 and set the tone for San Jose s emergence as a world-class sports city ... The annual dinner is an event of the San Jose Sports Authority, San Jose Arena Authority, HP Pavilion Management/San Jose Sharks and the City of San Jos ... The Gunds sold their interest in the North Stars and were awarded an NHL expansion franchise, which was soon after named the San Jose Sharks and began play in the... (Pac-10.org)
American Idol meets ESPN Aug 27, 2008
Berridge knows a little about the value of sports teams, having worked in the sponsorship and Internet marketing departments for both the San Francisco 49ers and the San Jose Sharks. His goal for the company is to build a network of fan video reporters for every team in Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League and all the major college football conferences. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
A's talking to Comcast about shifting rights to Sacramento station Aug 26, 2008
CSN Bay Area carries the Giants, A s, San Jose Sharks and Golden State Warriors, while CSN West is anchored by only the Kings and those Kings games are blacked out in the immediate San Francisco-Oakland area to protect the Warriors. The Earthquakes broadcast schedule is shared by the two networks. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Leafs' Bell completes work-release in DUI Aug 23, 2008
Bell was with the San Jose Sharks at the time of the crash. He joined the Leafs in a June 2007 trade along with goalie Vesa Toskala. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Stars' GM plan: Take novelty to supernova Aug 13, 2008
The San Jose Sharks are gaining momentum as the experts' choice. And the Chicago Blackhawks seem to have a weekly press conference to announce exciting developments in the Windy City. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Card-counting whiz eyes fantasy football Aug 12, 2008
Citizen Sports' financial backers include former venture capitalist Kevin Compton, who owns the National Hockey League's San Jose Sharks, and Jeff Moorad, a former sports agent who owns Major League Baseball's Arizona Diamondbacks. But that pedigree and some celebrity endorsements weren't enough to turn Citizen Sports' first fantasy foray into a smash success. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Locals travel near and far for travel ball Aug 9, 2008
Jocelyn Forest played for the San Jose Sharks, Cornejo said. Jenna Maiden played for the Fresno Force. (Santa Maria Times)
D-backs come out swinging to rout Giants Jul 26, 2008
Jonathan Cheechoo of the NHL's San Jose Sharks attended the game. ADVERTISEMENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Comcast SportsNet Bay Area is on the Move! Jul 25, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, home of the San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, Golden State Warriors, San Jose Sharks, San Jose SaberCats, and San Jose Earthquakes announced today that the network will relocate to bigger quarters at 370 3rd Street in San Francisco (South of Market) and construct new high-definition facilities to accommodate the networks growth and future expansion ... Comcast SportsNet Bay Area's programming includes Oakland Athletics and San... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Calipari To Guest Host On Fox Sports National TV Show Wednesday and Thursday Jul 23, 2008
Calipari will share guest host duties with Jeremy Roenick of the NHL's San Jose Sharks. The 2008 Naismith National Coach of the Year has been a regular on BDSSP the last three years, and his most recent appearance was as a guest host in late April. (Gotigersgo.com)
McCrimmon Wings Off To Motown Jul 23, 2008
He will take the spot of Todd McLellan who was tapped as the San Jose Sharks new bench boss a few weeks back. His leaving really came as little surprise to most myself included. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Diamondbacks bolster pen, add Rauch Jul 23, 2008
The San Jose Sharks re-signed right wing Mike Morris, the former Northeastern standout from Dorchester, to a one-year contract. Daniel Carcillo, who became the first rookie in NHL history to have more than 300 penalty minutes and 15 points, was re-signed to a two-year contract by the Phoenix Coyotes. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Hubbard nears MLL goals record Jul 19, 2008
Princeton hockey alumnus Brett Westgarth recently signed with the San Jose Sharks for the upcoming 2008-09 season. The 2007 graduate, who split the 2007-08 season between Iowa of the American Hockey League and Flint of the International Hockey League, will likely be assigned to the Sharks' AHL affiliate in Worcester, Mass. (NJ.com -- Times)
Openers in Prague, Stockholm highlight 2008-09 NHL schedule Jul 18, 2008
Fired San Jose Sharks coach Ron Wilson returns with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Dec. 2. Blackhawks defenseman , the biggest offseason signing, will visit the Sharks (Nov. (USA Today -- Sports)
FROZEN IN TIME Jul 18, 2008
The Brass, a one-time East Coast Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, lasted only five seasons (1997-2002). With the ECHL under pressure to release a 2002-03 schedule, the team suspended operations July 18, 2002 as it struggled to hammer out a deal that would have designated Morris F.X. Jeff Sr. Municipal Auditorium as its home playing facility. (Nola.com -- Sports)
NHL Power Rankings- Western Confere... Jul 16, 2008
2) San Jose Sharks: The addition of Dan Boyle and Rob Blake was incredible. New coach Todd McLellan will bring a fresh and knowledgeable perspective. (Suite101.com)
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SAN JOSE SHARKS Re-signed C Marcel Goc to a one-year contract. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING Signed G Mike Smith to a two-year contract extension. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Newman will leave Penske at year's end Jul 15, 2008
The San Jose Sharks re-signed restricted free agent center Marcel Goc to a one-year contract Monday. Goc had five goals and eight assists in 51 games last season for the Sharks. (Modesto Bee, CA)
NHL stars dominate Tahoe celebrity golf event Jul 13, 2008
Its nice when hockey guys lead the leaderboard, said Roenick, a nine-time All-Star who came out of retirement to help lead the San Jose Sharks to a first-round playoff victory over Calgary this year. Roenick had three birdies and three bogeys to go with his 3-foot eagle putt on the par-5 last hole to shoot a 2-under-par 70. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Sharks Re-Sign Goc Jul 13, 2008
(Sports Network) - The San Jose Sharks re-signed restricted free agent center Marcel Goc to a one-year deal, the club announced on Friday. Per club policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Blue Jackets reward coach Jul 13, 2008
Defenseman Christian Ehrhoff re-signed with the San Jose Sharks, agreeing to a three-year deal worth $9. 3 million. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Big Sky Blast U18 makes waves at Colorado tourney Jul 8, 2008
In loser-out play Saturday the Blast beat the Washington Acers Gold 4-3, Chico Starz 3-2 and Texas Shock 6-3, before the San Jose Sharks halted their run with an 11-1 win. The victory over the Texas Shock put the Blast one more win away from Sunday's finals. (Missoulian, MT)
Darren EliotVIEW FROM THE ICE Jul 8, 2008
Thus, the San Jose Sharks maneuvered to cover the loss of Campbell by first signing veteran Rob Blake (one year, $5 million) and then acquiring Dan Boyle from the Tampa Bay Lightning. Boyle's availability was due to the Bolts committing resources elsewhere -- a conscious directional decision that centered on All-Star mainstay Vinny Lecavalier and included multiple signings, among them former Penguins Ryan Malone and Gary Roberts. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Wild sign Owen Nolan to 2-year, $5.5 million deal Jul 7, 2008
In this Jan. 30, 2008 file photo, Calgary Flames' Owen Nolan slides on his knees as he celebrates his third goal against the San Jose Sharks for a hat trick during third period NHL hockey action in Calgary. The 36-year-old Nolan signed a two-year, $5. (Anchorage Daily News)
Sharks trade Carle to Lightning Jul 6, 2008
-- San Jose Sharks defenseman Matt Carle of Anchorage was traded Friday to the Tampa Bay Lightning as part of a multi-player deal, ending a frustrating West Coast stint for the former winner of the Hobey Baker Award as college hockey's best player. Click to enlarge. (Anchorage Daily News)
15 players to take clubs to salary arbitration Jul 6, 2008
Joining them were defenseman Dennis Wideman of the Boston Bruins; Carolina forward Chad LaRose; right winger Marek Svatos of the Colorado Avalanche; Florida defenseman Jay Bouwmeester; New York Islanders forward Sean Bergenheim; newly acquired center Dan Fritsche of the New York Rangers; Ottawa forward Antoine Vermette; St. Louis center Jay McClement; forward Marcel Goc of the San Jose Sharks; Detroit center Valtteri Filppula; and Nashville defenseman Ville Koistinen. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Other teams with tough times Jul 6, 2008
131 winning percentage is the worst in NHL history along with a 17-game losing streak that was tied by the 1992 93 San Jose Sharks. The Baltimore Orioles set major league's baseball record for worst start by losing their first 21 games in 1988. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
San Jose advances in Arena Jul 6, 2008
Forward Marcel Goc of the San Jose Sharks was among 15 players who elected Saturday to take their teams to salary arbitration. Free agent forward Matt Cooke signed a two-year contract with Pittsburgh on Saturday, replacing Jarkko Ruutu as the Penguins' primary agitator. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Jagr signs $7m deal with Russian team Jul 5, 2008
The Sabres acquired defenseman Craig Rivet and a seventh-round draft pick from the San Jose Sharks for a pair of second-round choices. Baseball Brewers downplay Sabathia rumors If the Brewers are considered a front-runner in the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes, manager Ned Yost wanted nothing to do with it. (Boston Globe)
Boyle Waives No-trade Clause, Headed To San Jose Jul 5, 2008
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Jagr returns to Russia Jul 5, 2008
SHARKS ACQUIRE BOYLE: The San Jose Sharks added standout defenseman Dan Boyle from Tampa Bay on Friday, trading defenseman Matt Carle and top prospect Ty Wishart to the Lightning to acquire their second proven NHL defensive star in two days. The Sharks, who received journeyman defenseman Brad Lukowich in the deal, also gave up a first-round pick in 2009 and a fourth-round choice in 2010. (News & Observer -- Sports)
NHL Notebook: Jagr signs with Russian team (Today) Jul 5, 2008
While Jagr's signing generated the biggest buzz, the San Jose Sharks made two trades that altered the mix of their defense. First, they acquired defensemen Dan Boyle and Brad Lukowich from the Tampa Bay Lightning, then they sent defenseman Craig Rivet to Buffalo. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Victorino's RBI in 9th lifts Phillies over Mets Jul 5, 2008
(AP) Although Dan Boyle felt betrayed when the Tampa Bay Lightning decided to trade him, the standout defenseman is feeling much better about it after landing with the San Jose Sharks. 7/4/2008, 11:00 p.m. EDT (AP). (NJ.com -- Sports)
Gillis tells Canucks fans to have faith Jul 5, 2008
The 6-foot-2, 227-pounder was sent to Buffalo at the trade deadline last year by the San Jose Sharks, in exchange for defenceman Brian Campbell. "I see a chance I don't want to lose it. I don't want to get nervous, but I see an opening," Bernier said. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Rangers sign Naslund, part with Jagr Jul 4, 2008
Veteran defenseman Rob Blake, who has spent 13 1/2 of his 18 seasons with the Los Angeles Kings, including the past two, signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the San Jose Sharks. Former Bruins right wing Landon Wilson signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Stars, his fifth NHL team. (Boston Globe)
Sharks sign veteran defenseman Rob Blake Jul 4, 2008
NEWS AND INFORMATION. By Brian Bahr, Getty Images. (USA Today -- Sports)
Sharks Sign D Blake Jul 4, 2008
(Sports Network) - The San Jose Sharks signed free agent defenseman Rob Blake to a one-year contract Thursday. In keeping with club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Transactions Jul 4, 2008
SAN JOSE SHARKS Signed D Rob Blake. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING Signed D Scott Jackson to a three-year contract and LW David Koci and C Wyatt Smith to one-year contracts. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Penguins lock up goaltender Fleury Jul 4, 2008
Veteran defenseman Rob Blake signed a one-year, $5 million deal with the San Jose Sharks, leaving the Pacific Division rival Los Angeles Kings. The Florida Panthers signed defenseman Rory Fitzpatrick and James DeLory, forward Steve MacIntyre and goalie Chris Beckford-Tseu. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Assistant to take helm of Bruins basketball Jul 4, 2008
Veteran defenseman Rob Blake, who spent 13 1/2 of his 18 NHL seasons with the Los Angeles Kings, has signed with the San Jose Sharks. The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to a seven-year, $35 million contract. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Signing tracker Jul 4, 2008
San Jose Sharks sign D Rob Blake, 1 year, $5-million. New York Rangers sign F Markus Naslund, 2 years, $8-million. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Campbell lands in Chicago on busy NHL spending day Jul 2, 2008
I think that word says enough," Devils general manager Lou Lamoriello said of the free-flowing cash around the NHL. Campbell proved to be just a rental player for the San Jose Sharks, who got him from Buffalo at the NHL trade deadline but couldn't get out of the second round. He and Huet are joining a team that boasts rookie of the year Patrick Kane and fellow forward Jonathan Toews, who was a runner-up for the award. With the salary cap rising to $56.7 million for next season and the minimum... (Anchorage Daily News)
Red Wingsre-sign Stuart, ink Conklin Jul 2, 2008
The San Jose Sharks took Stuart third overall in the 1998 NHL draft. He also has played for the Boston Bruins and Calgary Flames. (MSNBC -- Sports)
'Hawks make big NHL free agency splash Jul 2, 2008
Campbell, who spent most of his first eight seasons with the Buffalo Sabres before being dealt to the San Jose Sharks at last seasons trade deadline, has 35 goals and 160 assists in 411 regular-season NHL games. After two seasons with the Kings, Huet went to Montreal for most of three years before being traded to the Washington Capitals late last season. (MSNBC -- Sports)
TRACKER: Keep up on signings Jul 2, 2008
NHL free agent tracker - USATODAY.com. NHL free agent tracker. (USA Today -- Sports)
Teams open free agency with free spending Jul 2, 2008
Campbell proved to be just a rental player for the San Jose Sharks, who got him from the Buffalo Sabres at the NHL trade deadline but couldn't get out of the second round. With the salary cap rising to $56. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Blackhawks sign D Brian Campbell to 8-year deal Jul 2, 2008
In this May 2, 2008 file photo, San Jose Sharks defenseman Brian Campbell skates during Game 5 of a Western Conference semifinal playoff hockey series against the Dallas Stars in San Jose, Calif ... Campbell, who spent most of his first eight seasons with the Buffalo Sabres before being dealt to the San Jose Sharks at last season's trade deadline, has 35 goals and 160 assists in 411 regular-season NHL games. (Florida Times-Union)
AVAILABLE FREE AGENTS Jul 1, 2008
2008 NHL free agent list - NHL - SI.com. Posted: Thursday June 26, 2008 12:41PM; Updated: Tuesday July 1, 2008 1:55AM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Thrashers hit market for top defensemen Jul 1, 2008
The Ottawa Sun reported the Thrashers want former San Jose Sharks player Brian Campbell and could offer the 29-year-old offensive defenseman more than $7 million. Waddell laughed when asked about that, saying he couldn't discuss individual players and "I haven't told anybody what we're going to spend.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Scores, standings, schedules, etc. Jul 1, 2008
SAN JOSE SHARKS Re-signed F Jody Shelley to a two-year contract. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING Signed LW Gary Roberts to a one-year contract, LW Ryan Malone to a seven-year contract and F Vinny Prospal to a multiyear contract. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
BOSS TROUBLE: The NHL's wave of ugly ownership scandals Jun 28, 2008
Among them are the Rigas, former New Jersey Devils minority owner Dennis Kozlowski, former San Jose Sharks owner Greg Reyes, former New York Islanders co-owner Sanjay Kumar and former Los Angeles Kings owner Bruce McNall. Those are only the ones who had problems under Bettman's watch. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Sharks re-sign Roenick, Pavelski and Boucher Jun 26, 2008
In this Nov. 10, 2007 file photo, San Jose Sharks center Jeremy Roenick reacts after scoring his 500th career goal against the Phoenix Coyotes in the second period of their NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif ... The San Jose Sharks got off to a head start on their offseason moves, re-signing forwards Jeremy Roenick and Joe Pavelski and backup goaltender Brian Boucher on Wednesday, six days before the start of the free-agency period. (Anchorage Daily News)
Maple Leafs prepare to wave goodbye to Wellwood Jun 25, 2008
Head coach Ron Wilson will make news today by officially announcing that he is bringing Tim Hunter and Rob Zettler, his assistant coaches with the San Jose Sharks, to Toronto. Wellwood, 25, will be a restricted free agent on July 1. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Complete team-by-team picks Jun 24, 2008
2008 NHL draft team-by-team picks - NHL - SI.com. Posted: Monday June 23, 2008 10:31AM; Updated: Monday June 23, 2008 4:02PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
NHL transitions Jun 23, 2008
Talks with the San Jose Sharks haven't been fruitful yet, and many teams will make a pitch if the defenseman becomes a free agent. He's all but certain to be leaving the Penguins. (USA Today -- Sports)
Forty-Five Americans Selected at 2008 NHL Entry Draft Jun 23, 2008
2008 American Draft Class Highlighted by Five First-Round Picks. OTTAWA - Forty-five Americans were selected during the recently completed 2008 National Hockey League Entry Draft in Ottawa, Ontario. (Wcha.com)
Is Hossa on Bruins' radar? Jun 23, 2008
Meanwhile, reports around the league yesterday had the San Jose Sharks granting permission for the Rangers to negotiate with Brian Campbell, the puck-moving defenseman whom the Sharks acquired at the February trade deadline for Steve Bernier. Rumors last night also had the Sharks granting the same permission to the Canadiens and Senators. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Lots of gossip as trade rumours swirl Jun 20, 2008
Sources indicate the San Jose Sharks could possibly trade his rights Friday or Saturday after failing to sign him to a new contract. Campbell is an unrestricted free agent July 1. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
The California surfer dude named Viktor Tikhonov Jun 20, 2008
He grew up in the Silicon Valley, where his father, Vasily, worked as an assistant coach and then on the player development side in the San Jose Sharks' organization. Tikhonov, the No. 7-rated European player in the draft, looks and sounds like a typical California teenager. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Taking her best shot Jun 19, 2008
Among them was Boston College defenseman Nick Petrecki, a Clifton Park native who was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the first round of last year's NHL draft. "It was a faster-paced game, more competitive," her mother said. (Albany Times Union)
Hall of Fame calls on former Red Wing Larionov Jun 18, 2008
Bowman, the Detroit Red Wings player personnel director and head coach, had just acquired the smooth, playmaking center from the San Jose Sharks for disgruntled right wing Ray Sheppard. His plan was to play Larionov on a line with Sergei Fedorov and Slava Kozlov, backed up by a defense pairing of Slava Fetisov and Vladimir Konstantinov, forming "The Russian Five." The following season, the highly skilled five-man unit would be instrumental in helping the Red Wings end a 42-year Stanley Cup... (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
