The San Jose Sharks never circled back on Mario Ferraro.
The UFA defenseman signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the Winnipeg Jets on Jul. 1.
That was surprisingly low, considering the cost of defensemen so far in the off-season, from the Bo Byram trade to what the San Jose Sharks paid for UFA Jacob Trouba to Vincent Desharnais’s deal with the Washington Capitals.
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On the surface, the Sharks could’ve brought Ferraro back as a highly-paid bottom-pairing blueliner. But they didn’t, GM Mike Grier confirmed on Thursday.
Ferraro’s contract, it appears, was a statement from the rest of the NHL that he’s not viewed
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