Brad Staubitz

Sharks forwards Mike Grier and Claude Lemieux are returning to the lineup just in time for the Sharks' final push for the Presidents' Trophy. Both forwards have been out since March 3 and missed 17 games. San Jose entered Tuesday night's game at Colorado with a three-point lead on Boston for the NHL's best record. Grier was out with a knee injury, while the 43-year-old Lemieux had an upper-body injury. The Sharks reassigned forwards Brad Staubitz and Jamie McGinn to their top affiliate in Worcester, Mass., to make room for the veterans. San Jose could clinch the league's best record and home ice throughout ... Read Full Story

TORONTO (October 8, 2009) – San Jose Sharks forward Brad Staubitz has been suspended for one game, without pay, for making excessive physical contact on an icing play, in NHL game #32 against the Los Angeles Kings, October 6, the National Hockey League announced today. Staubitz was assessed a minor penalty for charging Kings player Davis Drewiske on the play, which occurred at 13:24 of the second period. Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on his average annual salary, Staubitz will forfeit $2,590.67. The money goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund. Read Full Story

K-Wings Receive Jones From Sharks - OurSports Central Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Wings, proud member of the ECHL and affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League, announce the Sharks have reassigned forward Matt Jones from the Worcester Sharks of the American Source: www.oursportscentral.com Read Full Story

Kukla's Korner Hockey Next entry: Are GM's Finally Getting The Message? Previous entry: Bloggers Send The Wrong Message With Kane Stories by Paul on 08/12/09 at 02:48 PM ET Comments (1) SAN JOSE - San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the team has re-signed Group II restricted free agent goaltender Thomas Greiss to a two-year contract. In keeping with club policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Greiss, 23, appeared in 57 games for the Worcester Sharks (AHL) during the 2008-09 regular season. He posted club records for wins (30-24-2 record) and goals-against average ... Read Full Story

Kukla's Korner Hockey Next entry: Sakic Never Took A Shift Off Previous entry: The Mid-July Awards by Paul on 07/09/09 at 01:29 PM ET Comments (2) SAN JOSE – San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the team has re-signed Group III unrestricted free agent defenseman Rob Blake to a one-year contract. In keeping with club policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Blake, 39, finished his 18th NHL season in 2008-09, recording 45 points (10 goals, 35 assists) in 73 games with San Jose.  He finished eighth among League defensemen in shots with 198 ... Read Full Story