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Sharks hope addition of Hansen helps team make playoff push
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SAN JOSE (AP) — San Jose general manager Doug Wilson has seen more than enough from his team in the first three-quarters of the season to justify sacrificing a bit of the future for a playoff push. So Wilson didn’t hesitate when he got the chance to add winger Jannik Hansen from Vancouver less than 24 hours before the trade deadline for former first-round pick Nikolay Goldobin and a conditional fourth-round pick that would turn into a first-rounder if San Jose wins the Stanley Cup. “Our group should feel very good about themselves, where they are.