Priority number one for the San Jose Sharks remains hiring a new head coach to replace Todd McLellan. While there are a myriad of teams in the same position as San Jose, one name has been appearing in connection with the Sharks’ vacancy: Peter DeBoer.
Earlier today, Darren Dreger of TSN in Canada, tweeted the following about how DeBoer and the Sharks “are believed” to have spoken regarding the head coaching position:
Also, ESPN’s Craig Custance noted in a story focusing on McLellan’s potential options that DeDoer and the Sharks could be a match.