Free agency is now just a month away and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. There will be several impact players set to hit the open market in July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. We continue our look around the NHL with an overview of the free agent situation for the Sharks.
The offseason has arrived for half of the league’s teams that aren’t taking part in the playoffs. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months.
Luke Kunin didn’t start feeling like himself until January. So even though Kunin managed to play 77 games this season, it took him a little more than a year to recover from the right ACL tear that ended in his 2022-23 campaign in Dec.
In a post-Tomas Hertl world for the San Jose Sharks, Luke Kunin has emerged as a real leader. After the All-Star break, both captain Logan Couture and alternate captain Hertl out with injuries, the Sharks named Mikael Granlund and Kunin as alternate captains, joining Mario Ferraro in that post.
The San Jose Sharks welcome the Arizona Coyotes into SAP Center. Henry Thrun and Luke Kunin scored, but the Sharks lost 5-2. 1 in: Good on-puck defense from Graf.
It looks like Luke Kunin might be an under-the-radar Trade Deadline target. Are the Edmonton Oilers trying to acquire the San Jose Sharks winger? “Another name I heard for the Oilers is Luke Kunin from San Jose.
The San Jose Sharks were led by a bunch of unlikely heroes in a 6-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. Filip Zadina, one goal and three points in his last 18 games, put up a career-high four points, off two goals and two assists.
Guess the San Jose Sharks’ offense is still on vacation. Two weeks after their last game on Jan. 31, the Sharks got shut out for the eighth time this season, 1-0 against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Center.
The San Jose Sharks didn’t want to talk about losing streaks, which is understandable. Just 44 games into the season, they’ve had two double-digit losing streaks, 0-10-1 to start the season and a 12-game skid that they just snapped last Thursday.
MONTREAL — The San Jose Sharks visit Bell Centre to take on the Montreal Canadiens. Luke Kunin and Fabian Zetterlund and Nikita Okhotiuk scored, but Sharks pulled it out 3-2!
Luke Kunin joins the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast! Kunin joins to talk about the San Jose Sharks locker room and his foundation for Type 1 Diabetes (1:17:00).
The San Jose Sharks have waived Nikolai Knyzhov. It’s been a tough start to the season for the 6-foot-3 defenseman. Signed to a two-year, $2.5 million contract in March, the hope was that the 25-year-old blueliner would take the next step after some health issues and establish himself as an everyday NHL’er.
Luke Kunin scored the go-ahead goal at 12:48 of the third period and the San Jose Sharks beat the visiting Washington Capitals 2-1 on Monday night in a matchup of the two lowest-scoring teams in the NHL.
The Washington Capitals have begun their West Coast swing on the wrong foot. A third-period goal by Luke Kunin propelled the San Jose Sharks ahead of the Capitals, ultimately resulting in the Capitals’ 2-1 loss.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks continue their dads trip at Honda Center, taking on the Anaheim Ducks. Luke Kunin scored, but the Ducks took it 4-1.
The San Jose Sharks will be without Luke Kunin for the rest of the 2022-23 season after he underwent successful ACL repair surgery.
Let's take a look at the upcoming season for the San Jose Sharks.
Svechnikov had a consistent NHL role for the first time in 2021-22, and as a result, had the best season in his career.
Kahkonen, 25, posted a 14–14–4 record and a .912 save percentage in 36 games split between the Sharks and the Minnesota Wild in 2021–22.
Kunin, 24, was acquired from the Nashville Predators this offseason in exchange for John Leonard (who also signed Monday) and a third-round pick.
The San Jose Sharks and Nashville Predators pulled off a swap of young forwards.
The Nashville Predators traded forward Luke Kunin to the San Jose Sharks on Friday in a draft-day deal. The Predators, in turn, received forward John Leonard and a third-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft.
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