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Sharks sign Jimmy Huntington to one-year, two-way contract

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Jul 1, 2025 8:13 PM

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The San Jose Sharks have made a notable move by signing forward Jimmy Huntington to a one-year, two-way contract. Huntington, who impressed during his time with the Sharks' AHL affiliate, the Barracuda, brings potential and energy to the team's roster. After finishing his junior career with the QMJHL's Moncton Wildcats, Huntington showcased his skills in the AHL, where he steadily progressed and demonstrated his ability to contribute on both ends of the ice.

The Sharks are looking to bolster their lineup with Huntington, a player known for his versatility and tenacity. His ability to play both center and wing gives the Sharks flexibility as they structure their team for the upcoming season. Coach David Quinn has expressed optimism about Huntington's development and the opportunity this contract presents for him to further establish himself in the NHL.

As the Sharks continue to rebuild and focus on developing young talent, Huntington's signing represents a step forward in their strategy. The team's commitment to nurturing players who show potential is evident, as they look to create a competitive roster while integrating emerging talents like Huntington. Sharks fans are eager to see how he will fit into the lineup and contribute to the team's success in the future.

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