Sharks Target Murphy for Trade Deadline Boost
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It's February 26th for the San Jose Sharks. Let's get into it. Follow and subscribe for more team news every day. The San Jose Sharks could shake up their defense at the 2026 NHL trade deadline by targeting Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy.
As a steady right shot player, he would fill a key gap on their blue line if they decide to buy and push for playoffs. Murphy is a pending unrestricted free agent on a Blackhawks team well out of contention.
That makes him a prime trade candidate, and the Sharks should explore a deal to bolster their back end before the deadline hits.
What trade opportunity are the Sharks considering at the 2026 NHL deadline?
He would slide right into their top four and strengthen the penalty kill with his reliable defensive work. Teams like San Jose, needing that stability, see him as a smart addition without breaking the bank. In 57 games this season, Murphy has notched four goals and eight assists for 12 points. Those numbers show he brings some offense, too, not just shutdown play. Chicago seems ready to move him, so the Sharks have a clear window. Keeping an eye on this could pay off big if they want to compete soon. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage. Some travel miles to find peace. I just climb into bed and listen. S-O-L-I solelypillow.com.
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