Defenseman Exchange

Sharks acquire Brossoit and Allan from Blackhawks in multi-player trade

8 de enero de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

The San Jose Sharks have acquired goaltender Laurent Brossoit and defenseman Nolan Allan, along with a 2028 seventh-round draft pick, from the Chicago Blackhawks. In exchange, the Blackhawks receive defensemen Ryan Ellis and Jake Furlong, plus San Jose's 2028 fourth-round selection. The deal, announced on January 8, 2026, bolsters the Sharks' goaltending depth while providing Chicago with defensive prospects and cap space adjustments.