San Jose Sharks have captain Logan Couture present in their locker room, but miss him on the ice. The Sharks have tried their best to hold their own this season, but have come up short more times than they would like.
Logan Couture isn’t close to coming back. The San Jose Sharks captain hasn’t played since Jan. 31, 2024, after a recurrence of a deep groin issue that sidelined him for the first three months of the 2023-24 campaign.
In another era, before the NHL Draft was lottery-driven, the ‘T-word’ — as in tank — was often implied when a generational talent such as Macklin Celebrini was eligible for the draft.
The San Jose Sharks have announced their leadership group. Logan Couture will remain captain, while Mario Ferraro will be alternate captain for every game.
The San Jose Sharks finally feel like they’re turning the corner…but Logan Couture can’t be on the ice for it. That’s got to be another level of hurt for Couture, who’s been through thick and thin with this franchise.
The San Jose Sharks are already dealing with injury concerns.
San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier revealed a few notable players will be absent from the ice when training camp gets underway on Thursday. In a release, Grier stated that captain Logan Couture, goaltender Yaroslav Askarov, defensemen Marc-Edouard Vlasic, and Shakir Mukhamadullin will be kept off the ice due to injuries.
Logan Couture is still on the mend. Last season, the San Jose Sharks captain played just six games, hampered by Osteitis pubis, a deep groin issue. During his April exit interview, Logan Couture said that he hoped to begin skating in July, in preparation for the 2024-25 season.
There are no big surprises with the San Jose Sharks’ training camp roster. Check out the full roster here. Captain Logan Couture, still nursing a deep groin injury, is on the roster.
Many have already written off Logan Couture when predicting their lineup for the Sharks during the 2024-25 season. While he did make a few appearances during the 2023-24 campaign, he didn’t look like himself and it was a short-lived experiment as he recovered from injury.
When it comes to team leadership, the San Jose Sharks are in an interesting position. Team captain Logan Couture isn’t fully certain he’ll ever play another NHL game, and after him, the organization doesn’t have a clear choice for the next skater to wear the C.
Logan Couture trade rumors have made the rounds in recent weeks. Reports have indicated that the San Jose Sharks may be looking to move on from their veteran captain.
Max Miller of The Hockey News: San Jose Sharks 35-year-old forward Logan Couture would like to play for a team that is going to win but knows his health would be an issue as he only played six games last season.
While many hockey supporters are dialed into the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, other fans are already counting down to the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.
Logan Couture is hoping that his nightmare season doesn’t repeat itself next year. Couture played just six games this season in January, hampered by a deep groin issue, revealed to be Osteitis pubis.
Ahead of the trade deadline this season, Logan Couture, like so many others from the San Jose Sharks, was mentioned in trade rumors. While players like Thomas Hertl, Anthony Duclair, Kaapo Kahkonen, Radim Simek, and Nikita Okhotuik were all dealt, Couture remained for a few reasons.
Apparently Logan Couture didn’t have high hopes on being dealt at the trade deadline. In the wake of the San Jose Sharks making a surprising deal that sent Tomas Hertl to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Sharks captain was asked on Friday about if he expected to be traded.
Logan Couture wants to come back this season. But first, he’ll have to get back on the ice. The San Jose Sharks captain missed the first 45 games of the season with Osteitis pubis, essentially a significant groin and abdomen and hip issue.
The San Jose Sharks will be without team captain Logan Couture on a week-to-week basis as he continues to recover from a groin injury, San Jose Hockey Now’s Sheng Peng reported Monday.
There are a lot of games left in the current NHL season, although that probably seems like an eternity for a San Jose Sharks team still looking for their first win of the 2023-24 campaign.
We've made it to Saturday in the NHL, and there appears to be some terrific shot targets throughout the day's action.
This is quite the story from Couture. No video of the incident has been released and he doesn't mention if he pressed charges or not.
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