It’s why Bowman went down that road again, paying handsomely in the form of a first-round pick to acquire Jake Walman from the San Jose Sharks on Friday instead of nabbing a bruising blueliner.

The San Jose Sharks’ extreme roster makeover continued Thursday night with another major trade, as they sent top-pair defenseman Jake Walman to the Edmonton Oilers for a conditional 2026 first ...

The San Jose Sharks on Thursday were reportedly on the verge of making their most surprising move of this NHL trade deadline season by sending Jake Walman, their most used and offensively prolific ...

Jake Walman was traded to the Edmonton Oilers by the San Jose Sharks on Friday for a conditional first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and forward prospect Carl Berglund. If the first-round pick ...

The Detroit Red Wings needed to relinquish a second-round pick to get rid of Jake Walman last summer. The San Jose Sharks received a first-round pick in exchange for Walman on Thursday.

The Sharks are trading their top defenseman, Jake Walman, to the Oilers. David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period was one of the first to report that the two organizations were finalizing a deal.

Stan Bowman’s first deadline saw Jake Walman arrive in a deal with the San Jose Sharks. Early results suggest he will join an impressive group of blueliners who have boosted the Oilers upon ...

So, they acquired Jake Walman. He has made an immediate impact. Since joining his new team, Walman has registered five points, averaging 21:19 minutes through 10 games. The 29-year-old has also ...

San Jose Sharks defenseman Jake Walman (96) shoots the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images In a ...

He told reporters he didn't come into the deadline thinking about trading Zetterlund or defenseman Jake Walman. Walman was dealt to the Edmonton Oilers late Thursday night/Friday morning.