Hoffmann finding a home in San Jose

Growing up in North Carolina, in a family with no connection to hockey, Brendan Hoffmann faced a winding road to finally getting the call to play in the AHL. Now he’s making the most of his chance with the San Jose Barracuda.

Barracuda off to postseason

The San Jose Barracuda clinched a berth in the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs on Saturday evening thanks to Tucson’s 5-4 loss in Henderson.

AHL announces suspensions

The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee has announced suspensions to Belleville’s Keean Washkurak, San Jose’s Anthony Vincent, Milwaukee’s Kyle Marino and Rockford’s Connor Mylymok.

Canucks acquire Clayton from San Jose

The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenseman Cole Clayton, along with second-round picks in the 2026 and 2027 NHL Entry Drafts, from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for Kiefer Sherwood.

Sharks acquire Brossoit, Allan from Blackhawks

The San Jose Sharks have acquired goaltender Laurent Brossoit, defenseman Nolan Allan, and a seventh-round selection in the 2028 NHL Draft from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for defenseman Jake Furlong, the rights to defenseman Ryan Ellis and San Jose’s 2028 fourth-round selection.