Mike Grier will be named GM of the San Jose Sharks, becoming the first Black man in NHL history to hold the position, according to multiple reports.
Grier will replace Sharks interim GM Joe Will, who took over in November when longtime GM Doug Wilson left the team because of medical reasons. WilsonThe Sharks reportedly will name Grier as their GM four days afterand his staff. The firing came late in the NHL offseason for a coaching change, as eight other head-coaching vacancies already have been filled, but Will said in a statement that the new GM should"have full autonomy" to hire the next coach.
Once a dominant force in the Western Conference, the Sharks have missed the playoffs for three straight seasons, the longest drought in franchise history. San Jose has a veteran corps of players with various levels of trade protection in their contracts. San Jose is paying defensemen
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