CSN Bay Area Aug 9, 2017
Recapping the past few weeks of the Sharks offseason
Hockey fans in the Bay Area know by now that Joe Thornton is returning to the San Jose Sharks andPatrick Marleau is not. That was the headline news coming out of free agency shortly after the calendar flipped to July.Of course, the dog daysof the NHL offseason kickin after that, without much news between 4th of July weekend and the start of training camp in September. General managers, front office staffs and, most importantly, hockey writers all squeeze in some significant vacation time during that period.
The Hockey Writers Jul 28, 2017
Johansen Signs With Predators: 8 Years, $64 Million
In what has to be considered a huge deal and one that will keep Ryan Johansen the top-line center in Nashville for the foreseeable future, the Predators inked the young pivot to an eight-year, $64 million dollar contract. It ties him with Joe Thornton as the eighth-highest paid center in the NHL. Johansen’s new deal […]
