Legendary Players & Coaches
25 entries in the San Jose Sharks compendium.
Legendary Players & Coaches — Era Chart
Patrick MarleauThe heart and soul of the franchise, Patrick Marleau is the Sharks' all-time leading scoreEvgeni NabokovKazakh-born Russian goaltender who became the Sharks' all-time leader in wins, games playeJonathan CheechooFirst Sharks player to win the Rocket Richard Trophy, scoring 56 goals in 2005–06.Peter DeBoerHead coach of the New York Islanders; former San Jose Sharks coach (2015–2019).Marc-Edouard VlasicSharks defenseman and NHL blocked shots record holderTomas HertlCzech forward for the Vegas Golden Knights, drafted 17th overall by the San Jose Sharks inTodd McLellanHead coach of the Detroit Red Wings; former head coach of the San Jose Sharks, Edmonton OiMilan MichalekCzech former NHL left winger drafted sixth overall by San Jose Sharks in 2003.Justin BraunThe gritty, reliable backbone of the Sharks' blue line during their modern playoff era.Bobby HolikVeteran playmaker who brought playoff grit during the post-lockout rebuild.Dennis SeidenbergGerman-born defenseman who won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011.Joe ThorntonThe kid from Boston College who made a Bay Area team believe it could be a big-league clubLogan CoutureThe San Jose kid who became the soul of the Sharks for a decade and a half.Joe PavelskiThe quiet mind behind the loudest ten years in Sharks history.Dan BoyleFourteen years of grit, glory, and a number the Bay Area will never let go.Brad StaalThe Staal name on the back meant the job was done, the puck was safe, and nobody had to woMartin EratThe Slovakian express who made the Bay Area believe speed and savagery could coexist on onBrent BurnsFourteen years of wind-up, release, and roar—the Bay Area's blue-line king.Tomas PlekanecA Montreal two-way warrior whose name was never written on a Sharks jersey.Ray EmeryThe spider in the crease who made the Bay Area believe the Sharks could stop anyone.Mike GrierA depth forward who gave everything in the Bay Area's early NHL years.Doug WeightThe first overall pick who became the heartbeat of a young franchise for a full decade.Antti NiemiSeven seasons of impossible saves that made the Bay Area believe anything was possible.Todd HextallThe quiet hands behind the Sharks' net when the spotlight wasn't on.Dwayne RolosonSmall frame, giant saves—the reflex guy who made the early Sharks feel like a real team.
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