Kevin Kurz: Sharks GM Doug Wilson confirms that he’s working Paul Martin’s agent “to explore options.” Martin won’t be traveling with the team on their road trip and could get into some games with their AHL team. Putting Martin on waivers is also a possibility.
Kevin Kurz: Spoke with Ben Hankinson, Martin’s agent, who said there has been some interest in Martin and his preference is to go to a good team. A deal will likely take some time, but they are hopeful something gets done sooner.
Curtis Pashelka of The Mercury News: Defenseman Paul Martin hasn’t been able to crack the Sharks lineup and they’ve been exploring their options including a trade.