Sharks Acquire Brossoit, Clear Cap Space

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Welcome to San Jose Sharks News Today. Two minutes of updates that matter to San Jose Sharks fans. Hit subscribe and stay connected. The San Jose Sharks just made a key trade to bolster their goaltending. On Thursday, they sent defenseman Ryan Ellis' contract, prospect Jake Furlong, and a 2028 4th round pick to the Chicago Blackhawks.

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In return, the Sharks got veteran goalie Laurent Brosseut, depth defenseman Nolan Allen, and a 2028 7th round pick. Broseet is a 32-year-old netminder who hasn't seen NHL action since the 2023-2024 season with the Winnipeg Jets. There, he had a strong year, going 15 wins, 5 losses, and 2 ties with a .923 save percentage.

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But injuries hit hard. He missed all of last season, with knee issues needing multiple surgeries, plus off-season hip surgery. This move lets the Sharks finally shed Ellis' massive contract. The defenseman hasn't played since the 2021-2022 season with Philadelphia and has been on long-term injured reserve for four straight years. His deal carries a $6,250,000 cap hit for one more season.

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He's basically retired. Now, healthy after rehabbing with the Rockford Icehogs in the American Hockey League, where he played six games with a .901 save. Percentage. Broseway joins Alex Nedeljkovic and Yaroslav Askarov in net. The Sharks are pushing for their first playoffs in six seasons.

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Shengpeng has more breakdown on SanJoseHockeyNow.com, but this trade clears cap space and adds experience between the pipes for a reel. Contender Run. This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner.

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