Erik Karlsson is popping off this season, and with the San Jose Sharks in rebuild mode, the question of his future has been a topic of conversation — so much so that general manager Mike Grier was asked if he was listening to offers on the two-time Norris winning defender.
Before we get to his answer, a little reminder that Karlsson has a full no-movement clause and if the circumstances surrounding the trade that brought him to San Jose from Ottawa still hold true, it’s unlikely Karlsson is interested in the rigamarole of joining another team.