Is longtime Sharks defenseman about to play his final game in San Jose?

SAN JOSE – Mario Ferraro remembers what the scene was like inside the San Jose Sharks’ dressing room in the fall of 2019 when he was entering his first season as a professional hockey player after a memorable college career.

“I was the young one in this room,” Ferraro said of his rookie season, when he was teammates with Sharks luminaries Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau, Brent Burns, and Logan Couture, among others, “and now I feel like I’m the older one in here.

“It’s crazy. Time goes by quick.”

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