Sharks' Decision on Sam Dickinson's Future
San Jose Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky has not finalized a decision on whether to keep defenseman Sam Dickinson in the NHL or return him to the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League.
Dickinson, 19, has played eight NHL games and believes staying with the Sharks would be beneficial for his development.
I think for anybody, being here, you learn more just with everything that’s here. The coaches, the people, and the players, there’s just more to be learned here for anybody.
Fellow rookie Michael Misa has played six NHL games. The team must decide whether to keep Dickinson past the nine-game threshold, which would burn the first year of his entry-level contract.
Author's summary: Sharks undecided on Dickinson's future.
- Sam Dickinson has played 8 NHL games.
- Michael Misa has played 6 NHL games.
- Dickinson may be returned to the Ontario Hockey League.