Sharks’ season ends with a whimper, and with glaring areas of need

Oilers top Sharks, reach century mark in points again

Ty Emberson scored and added an assist, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-0 victory over the host San Jose Sharks on Wednesday in the regular-season finale for both sides.

Sharks changes underway: Goalie says Mike Grier told him he won’t be back

SAN JOSE — Alexandar Georgiev’s time with the San Jose Sharks is ending, with general manager Mike Grier going in a different direction with his team’s goaltending. Georgiev said minutes after the Sharks’ season-ending 3-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday that Grier has informed him that he will not be back with the team next season. Georgiev is in the final year of a three-year, $10.2 million contract he signed with the Colorado Avalanc…

Sharks’ season ends with a whimper, and with glaring areas of need

SAN JOSE – Another season in which the San Jose Sharks have finished at the bottom of the NHL standings has, perhaps mercifully, come to a conclusion. The Sharks hoped to finish the year on a positive note. But with their 3-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night at SAP Center, they ended with just 20 wins and 51 points, only marginally better than their totals from a season ago. Ty Emberson and Max Jones scored for the Oilers, who hand…

'A tie that just brings us all together': There may be no other team in Canada that means as much to its city as the Edmonton Oilers

There may be no other team in Canada that means as much to its city as the Edmonton Oilers

Sharks Notes: Celebrini, Mukhamadullin, Gushchin, Schuldt, Carlsson

Sharks center Macklin Celebrini will suit up for Canada at the upcoming World Championship, reports Max Miller of Sharks Hockey Digest.  The rookie was actually originally named to the squad last year but ultimately didn’t play.  The number one pick last year, Celebrini had an impressive rookie campaign, tallying 25 goals and 38 assists in 70 games to lead San Jose in scoring, five points ahead of William Eklund, who will play for the host Swede…

Quick bites: Sharks end season with loss to Edmonton

The San Jose Sharks have closed the season with a loss, ending with a 20-50-12 and 52 points. The Sharks fell to the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Wednesday night and will now get ready for a summer off and hopefully some growth. The Sharks’ offense was aggressive at the beginning of the first frame of last night’s game. But halfway in, the Sharks had taken six shots, and the Oilers were at zero… Source