Sharks Are Poking Around on Darnell Nurse

The Sharks are in the market for help, and they are at least making noise on Darnell Nurse. That alone tells you teams are testing Edmonton’s patience and trying to see whether the Oilers are serious about changing a big piece of the blue line. San Jose has the kind of flexibility that lets it ask awkward questions, and those calls usually happen before the public realizes the market is moving.