
Zach Sawchenko Inks One-Year Deal with Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed veteran net‑minder Zach Sawchenko to a one‑year, two‑way contract, guaranteeing a minimum salary and offering NHL and AHL pay scales.
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The Carolina Hurricanes have signed veteran net‑minder Zach Sawchenko to a one‑year, two‑way contract, guaranteeing a minimum salary and offering NHL and AHL pay scales.

Duke football faces a critical quarterback transition as Walker Eget steps into the starting role, with Dan Mahan poised to step in if needed, while the program seeks to maintain offensive potency despite recent departures.

Mauricio Pochettino’s message of unity, inspired by a 2019 Tottenham triumph, is guiding the United States through a critical World Cup match without their top scorer.

GM Mike Grier announced a flurry of high‑value contracts and trades on the opening day of free agency, securing Jacob Trouba, Mason Marchment and Darnell Nurse while pledging support from owner Hasso Plattner. The moves, he says, are designed to blend short‑term impact with a sustainable path toward sustained success.

Alex Barré‑Boulet has signed a two‑year, two‑way contract with the San Jose Sharks, bringing a prolific AHL scorer and a promising prospect into the franchise’s plans.

The U.S. men's national team, fresh from a day of watching World Cup matches as supporters, prepares for a decisive knockout clash with Bosnia‑Herzegovina, hoping to overcome a historically tough record against European sides.

The opening day of free agency turned the NHL into a financial spectacle, with clubs collectively pledging more than $862 million to a pool of 102 players, setting the stage for a season of aggressive roster moves.

General manager Stan Bowman executed a series of high‑impact moves during free agency, trading Darnell Nurse, signing Frederik Andersen and securing key depth players, while preserving cap flexibility for a playoff‑contending Oilers.

Swedish prospect Ivar Stenberg, selected second overall in the 2026 NHL Draft, has agreed to a three‑year contract with the San Jose Sharks, joining a tradition of veteran mentorship that includes his brother Otto and fellow Swede Alexander Wennberg.

The Avalanche will participate in the 2026 Rookie Faceoff Tournament hosted by the San Jose Sharks, with matches scheduled for September 12, 13 and 15.

Over $862 million was committed on the first day of free agency, featuring blockbuster deals, strategic trades, and lingering uncertainties that will define the league's landscape.
Seven years after making history at the 2019 NHL All-Star Game, Olympic medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield returns to San Jose as the city’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League team prepares to play its inaugural home match at the SAP Center.
On February 25, 2019, Kendall Coyne Schofield made history as the first woman to compete in an NHL All‑Star event in San Jose. Her performance later inspired the creation of a women’s franchise, culminating in the upcoming debut of PWHL San Jose at SAP Center.

On February 25, 2019, Kendall Coyne Schofield became the first woman to compete in an NHL All‑Star game in San Jose, inspiring team president Jonathan Becher to pursue a women’s franchise. The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) officially launched its San Jose team in 2026, with its inaugural home game scheduled at the SAP Center.

After a decade with the Edmonton Oilers, Darnell Nurse discusses his move to the San Jose Sharks, his excitement for the team's emerging talent, and his commitment to bringing leadership and playoff experience to a young roster.

The Sharks secured the rights to Andre Gasseau in a June trade and finalized a two-year, two-way contract, bringing a versatile forward with a strong college pedigree to the team.

A whirlwind day in the NHL saw the Pittsburgh Penguins make unexpected roster moves, including the retention of Zach Werenski, while other franchises executed major trades and signings, leaving commentators scrambling to parse the implications.

The Ducks announced deals with Judd Caulfield, James Hamblin, Corey Schueneman and Jett Woo, each bringing a blend of NHL exposure and AHL productivity.

The San Jose Sharks pull off a blockbuster trade for Darnell Nurse, while the Edmonton Oilers offload a costly contract, setting up divergent short‑term and long‑term implications for both clubs.

The Oilers trade veteran defenseman Darnell Nurse to the Sharks for prospects Mukhamadullin and Sharp, ending a 12-year tenure in Edmonton.

The Sharks lock in veteran defenseman Jacob Trouba to a $33 million, four‑year contract, adding physicality, leadership, and penalty‑killing depth to their blue line.

The San Jose Sharks are charting a bold path back to the postseason, targeting key signings and strategic additions in free agency.

Leland Smith, a Houston‑born receiver with a winding college career, is poised to become a key contributor for UCLA’s offense.

The Bay Area’s soccer community reflects a broader national shift toward inclusion, as new generations of fans and players bring varied cultural backgrounds to the forefront of the sport.