Sharks add goalie, defenseman in trade with Chicago Blackhawks

SAN JOSE — The San Jose Sharks added some organization depth in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday, acquiring veteran goalie Laurent Brossoit, defenseman Nolan Allan, and a 2028 seventh-round selection for the contract of defenseman Ryan Ellis, AHL defenseman Jake Furlong, and a 2028 fourth-round selection.

The key to the deal for the Sharks is the 32-year-old Brossoit, who has played in 140 NHL games, most recently during the 2023-24 season when he appeared in 23 games with the Winnipeg Jets.