Top Goalie Prospect Turns Down Team Offer, Sets Sights on Re-Entering Draft
After declining to sign with his team, a goaltender prospect who took home the gold at the World Junior Hockey Championships is reentering the NHL draft. The San Jose Sharks selected Ben Gaudreau in the third round (81st overall) of the 2021 NHL Draft. The Sharks pipeline is too full, according to his representation, for Gaudreau to gain any ice time. “Because of what is developing with their goaltending prospects, we have decided to go back in the Draft.” San Jose had until June 1st to decide whether to sign Gaudreau, but it seems they decided to cut ties before that....
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San Jose Sharks, Ben Gaudreau, Sharks, San Jose
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