Update on Mario Ferraro

Entering the season, the Sharks were expected to trade several defensemen, with four pending unrestricted free agents on the roster. However, their surprising performance has led them to consider retaining Mario Ferraro, despite ongoing trade talks. Ferraro, averaging 20:50 ice time and posting four goals this season, may seek a short-term deal, but with younger players emerging, the Sharks face a dilemma on his future. Projections suggest a potential extension at $5.9MM annually, though the team’s depth may lessen the urgency to keep him.

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