The Sharks were busy Saturday morning, making two trades and selecting defenseman Artemi Kniazev and left wing Dillon Hamaliuk from the Canadian Hockey League in the second round of the NHL Draft. in Vancouver.
The Sharks traded their pick at No. 41 overall to the Vegas Golden Knights for selections at No. 48 and 82 overall. They used that pick at No. 48 to select Kniazev, a 5-foot-10, 182-pound Russian-born defenseman who had 13 goals and 21 assists in 55 regular season games this past year with the Chicoutimi Sagueneens of the QMJHL.
The Sharks then traded the nos.