2009–10 San Jose Sharks season


The 2009–10 San Jose Sharks season was the team's 19th season of operation in the National Hockey League.

Off-season

At the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, the Sharks picked William Wrenn in the second round with their first choice. The Sharks had traded their first-round pick to the Tampa Bay Lightning as part of the trade to acquire defenseman Dan Boyle.
Forward Patrick Marleau was replaced as team captain by defenseman Rob Blake.

Season events

Pre-season

Standings

Divisional standings

Conference standings

Schedule and results

Player statistics

Skaters

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Updated September 18, 2010.
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Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice ; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA= Goals Against Average; SA= Shots Against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO= Shutouts
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†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Sharks. Stats reflect time with the Sharks only.

‡Traded mid-season

Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Awards and records

Awards

Records

Milestones

Transactions

The Sharks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009–10 season.

Trades

Free agents acquired

PlayerFormer teamContract terms
Scott NicholNashville Predators1 year, $750,000
Joe CallahanNew York Islanders1 year
Danny GroulxRockford IceHogs1 year
Dwight HelminenCarolina Hurricanes1 year
Jed OrtmeyerNashville Predators1 year
Henrik KarlssonMalmo Redhawks1 year
Benn FerrieroBoston College2 years
Manny MalhotraColumbus Blue Jackets1 year, $700,000
Thomas HeemskerkEverett Silvertipsentry-level contract
Nick SchausUniversity of Massachusetts Lowellentry-level contract
Matt IrwinUniversity of Massachusetts Amherstentry-level contract
James MarcouUniversity of Massachusetts Amherstentry-level contract
Cam MacIntyrePrinceton Universityentry-level contract

Free agents lost

PlayerNew teamContract terms
Brian BoucherPhiladelphia Flyers2 years, $1.85 million
Travis MoenMontreal Canadiens3 years, $4.5 million
Lukas KasparPhiladelphia Flyers1 year
Riley ArmstrongCalgary Flamesundisclosed
Mike GrierBuffalo Sabres1 year
Marcel GocNashville Predators1 year, $550,000 2-way contract
Alexei SemenovDynamo Moscow2 years, $1.5 million

Claimed via waivers

PlayerFormer teamDate claimed off waivers
Jay LeachMontreal CanadiensDecember 1, 2009

Lost via waivers

PlayerNew teamDate claimed off waivers

Lost via retirement

Player
Claude Lemieux
Jeremy Roenick

Players re-signed

PlayerContract terms
Rob Blake1 year, $3.5 million
Kent Huskins2 years, $3.4 million
Ryane Clowe4 years, $14 million
Ryan Vesce1 year
Thomas Greiss2 years
Torrey Mitchell3 years, $4.1 million
Brad Staubitz1 year, $500,000
Tony Luciaentry-level contract
Justin Braunentry-level contract

Draft picks

San Jose's picks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal.
Round#PlayerPositionNationalityCollege/Junior/Club Team
243 William WrennU.S. National Team Development Program
257Taylor DohertyKingston Frontenacs
5147Phil VaroneLondon Knights
7189 Marek ViedenskyPrince George Cougars
7207Dominik BielkeEisbaren Berlin

Final roster

Updated May 12, 2010.
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Farm teams

The Sharks' affiliate in the American Hockey League is the Worcester Sharks.
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