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Sharks GM Doug Wilson to be inducted into San Jose Sports Hall of Fame

Fresh off the Sharks’ first-ever Stanley Cup Final appearance, general manager Doug Wilson has landed a spot in the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame.

Wilson, 59, will be honored at a banquet Nov. 2 at SAP Center along with ifellow inductees Mike Bruner, a swimmer who won two gold medals at the 1976 Olympics; former Warriors players Raymond Townsend and former U.S. national soccer team player Aly Wagner.

Wilson, a defenseman with the Blackhawks for 14 seasons, was the Sharks’ first captain in the team’s inaugural season in 1991-92 as well as the team’s first All-Star.