Sharks Sign Star College Forward Collin Graf To A 3-year Contract

SAN JOSE, Calif.: The San Jose Sharks have signed undrafted free agent Collin Graf, a star faculty ahead, to a three-year contract.

The staff introduced the deal on Thursday. It begins instantly for the remainder of the 2023-24 season and can final for 2 further seasons.

“Graf has excelled at the collegiate level, finishing as a Hobey Baker top-10 finalist for the last two seasons,” basic supervisor Mike Grier stated. “His on-ice awareness allows him to process the game at a high level, and (he) is a unique player with a quality 200-foot game who excels in the offensive zone. We are excited to have him join the organization.”

The 21-year-old Graf led Quinnipiac in scoring with 49 factors and 22 targets this season and was named ECAC Player of the Year and the convention’s prime defensive ahead.

Graf helped the Bobcats win the nationwide championship within the 2022-23 season as a sophomore, scoring a third-period, game-tying purpose with 2:47 remaining in regulation to drive the competition to additional time. Graf led the staff with 21 targets, 38 assists and 59 factors that season.

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