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Couture's extension worth $30 million

San Francisco Chronicle — Couture's extension worth $30 million According to sources, the answer is $30 million over five seasons. The extension will make Couture, who was the ninth overall pick in 2007, the second-highest paid player from that draft class. Couture led the Sharks in goals (21), was second in points (37), accrued only two minor penalties and averaged 18:05 minutes of ice time while appearing in all 48 regular-season games. Tied for seventh in the league with 84 goals over the past three seasons, Couture has also been a bright spot in the playoffs having collected 17 goals and 33 points in 49 career...

9 hours ago

“Can’t say details, sorry” — Couture after multiple reports that contract extension terms in place

Working the Corners | San Jose Mercury News — SAN JOSE — Online story filed, a quick stop here and then back to that time off I’m taking. Logan Couture had a polite four-word response when I texted him to ask for any specifics on the contract extension he had reportedly agreed to today. “Can’t say details, sorry,”...

June 18, 2013

Logan Couture's contract extension worth $30 million

San Jose Mercury News — San Jose Sharks' center agrees to a five-year deal that will pay $6 million per season

15 hours ago

Logan Couture agrees to contract extension with San Jose Sharks

San Jose Mercury News — San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture has agreed to a contract extension, though no formal announcement can come until July.

June 17, 2013

NHL: Alexander Ovechkin wins Hart Trophy as league MVP

San Jose Mercury News — The Washington Capitals right wing beat out Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby and John Tavares of the New York Islanders for the award on Saturday night. Ovechkin also won the Hart in 2008 and 2009.

June 16, 2013

Sharks goalie Antti Niemi denied Vezina Trophy as league's top goaltender

San Jose Mercury News — Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Sergei Bobrovsky was named the NHL's top goaltender at Chicago's United Center before the start of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup final.

June 16, 2013

Does John Tortora’s past NHL connection give him an edge over his predecessors? He says it doesn’t

Working the Corners | San Jose Mercury News — SAN JOSE – For the first time, the Sharks have a top business executive with a strong hockey background rather than skills honed in other sports. But John Tortora, the team’s chief operations officer after this week’s restructuring at Sharks Sports & Entertainment, says he doesn’t think that...

June 14, 2013

Business-side streamlining for Sharks — John Tortora in at top, Malcolm Bordelon and two others out

Working the Corners | San Jose Mercury News — SAN JOSE — Still doing my annual post-Sharks playoff run disappearing act, surfacing only when events warrant. Like today. When Hasso Plattner took over as the new face of the Sharks ownership group in late January, he said that the primary goal would continue to be pursuit of the Stanley...

June 13, 2013

San Jose Sharks executive says team plans to discuss improvements to HP Pavilion

San Jose Mercury News — John Tortora says San Jose Sharks have no plans to replace HP Pavilion

June 14, 2013

Sharks' business-side shake-up sees departure of longtime exec Malcolm Bordelon

San Jose Mercury News — New COO John Tortora takes over duties of longtime Sharks Sports & Entertainment executive Malcolm Bordelon, one of three officials leaving

June 13, 2013

Sharks coach Todd McLellan gets extension

San Jose Mercury News — San Jose Sharks won't disclose terms of coach Todd McLellan contract extension.

June 12, 2013

San Jose Sharks' top pick Tomas Hertl could top $1 million between salary, bonuses

San Jose Mercury News — Sharks took Hertl, a 19-year-old forward, with the 17th overall pick in last year's entry draft

June 3, 2013

The finale (the sequel): GM’s thoughts, coach’s assessment, the Havlat conundrum — and more

Working the Corners | San Jose Mercury News — SAN JOSE — Too much still in the notebook from Thursday dispersal. Can’t let it go to waste, so here’s The Finale: Part II, This Time For Sure. Take a deep breath, this goes on awhile. ****Unlike a year ago, when the Sharks stumbled into the playoffs and were out after a...

May 31, 2013

The finale (for now): Torres wants to return, Burns wants to know where he’ll play in fall — and more

Working the Corners | San Jose Mercury News — SAN JOSE — The last day is always a long one. The media shows up as players are packing it in for the season. There’s still the whiff of disappointment from the too-familiar playoff exit. There’s the look-ahead to next season. There are contracts expiring and that means questions...

May 30, 2013

Purdy: Why can't San Jose Sharks win the big one?

San Jose Mercury News — Only one NHL team has a better regular season record than San Jose over the past five years, but the Sharks still have no Stanley Cup

May 30, 2013

San Jose Sharks Photos

  • LA Kings advance, edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov, foreground, of Russia takes the puck away form San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture during the first period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • LA Kings advance, edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick blocks a shot against the San Jose Sharks during the first period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • LA Kings advance, edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Kings right wing Justin Williams, right, celebrates his goal with Trevor Lewis as San Jose Sharks defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic, left, looks away during the second period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • LA Kings advance, edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick, right, blocks a shot against the San Jose Sharks as defenseman Matt Greene skates in during the first period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • LA Kings advance, edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick blocks a shot against the San Jose Sharks during the second period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • LA Kings advance, edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Kings defenseman Matt Greene, top, and left wing Dustin Penner check San Jose Sharks left wing T.J. Galiardi during the first period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • LA Kings advance, edging Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Kings right wing Justin Williams celebrates after scoring a goal against the San Jose Sharks during the second period in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • San Jose Sharks v Los Angeles Kings - Game Seven Getty Images
    LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 28: Goaltender Jonathan Quick #32 of the Los Angeles Kings consoles Joe Thornton (second from left) #19 of the San Jose Sharks at the conclussion of Game Seven of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Staples Center on May 28, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Kings defeated the Sharks 2-1. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)
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