Ferraro Departs Sharks: An Era Ends in San Jose

Mario Ferraro is leaving the Sharks after years of service to the franchise, and his emotional goodbye speaks to the weight of departing a team where he's built his identity. Ferraro's exit marks another chapter closing in what's been a transitional period for San Jose, a franchise trying to rebuild while honoring the contributions of its core players. The defenseman's departure opens questions about what the Sharks' future looks like and whether more changes are coming in their blue line.