Like several other pending unrestricted free agents around the NHL, San Jose Sharks center Nico Sturm figures he’ll be moved to another team before the NHL trade deadline in March if he doesn’t receive a contract extension offer.

Mathew Barzal and Brock Nelson each had a goal and an assist and the New York Islanders beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1

Sheng Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks coverage. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to him on the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast, and follow him on Twitter at @Sheng_Peng.

Detroit Red Wings have a pair of huge games against Atlantic Division opponents up first on the four-game road trip.

From a positional and organizational standpoint, it would be easy to see Ceci fitting in with the Sharks long-term. The other right-shot defensemen on San Jose’s roster are Jan Rutta, another pending UFA, and Timothy Liljegren, who is signed through next season but has mainly been used in a middle-pair role.

The Las Vegas Golden Knights proved once again to be the standard that the San Jose Sharks fall well short of, after a dominating 4-2 victory on Tuesday at SAP Center.

Despite averaging near the bottom of the NHL's average attendance, the San Jose Sharks are seeing a growth year-over-year that rivals the league's top.

Injury troubles continue to bite the San Jose Sharks as center Nico Sturm is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury, head coach Ryan Warsofsky confirmed to Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

Five to seven teams interested in John Klingberg, including the Leafs, Senators and Oilers. Darren Dreger: Defenseman John Klingberg is looking to make a comeback this season and

Another possibility for the Sharks is re-signing Ceci, and the veteran defenseman said Monday he would love to stick around San Jose past ... who advanced to the Stanley Cup Final with the Oilers ...

Marc-Edouard Vlasic has been with the San Jose Sharks for so long, it’s easy to forget how remarkable his rookie season was. In 2006-07, a 19-year-old Vlasic stepped into a Stanley Cup ...