The San Jose Sharks have promoted Ryan Warsofsky to become the team's new head coach after two years as an assistant under recently fired David Quinn.
The San Jose Sharks are awarded the No. 1 pick in this year's draft, setting up the team to draft standout Macklin Celebrini. assistant coach Ryan Warsofsky was promoted to head coach Thursday, as the franchise looks to turn the corner after having the second-fewest points in the salary cap era.
Finding a new head coach was among the priorities for an organization that's undergoing what might be one of the most pivotal offseasons in franchise history. The Sharks hired Quinn before the 2022-23 season to take over a team that was in transition but then opted to go in another direction after they finished with the NHL's worst record at 19-54-9.
Drafting Celebrini would see him join a franchise that has used the past few years to rebuild the team around a mix of homegrown talent. It's a group that includesand Will Smith, the former Boston College center who signed his entry-level contract with the Sharks in late May. Smith, the fourth pick of the 2023 NHL draft, scored 25 goals and 71 points in 41 games in what ultimately became his only season at BC.
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