{ "blocks": [ { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Former San Jose Sharks forward Joonas Donskoi retired from the NHL but has returned to hockey through the North American Floorball League." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "[embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/p:C718f78uAJw[/embed]" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Donskoi hasn't played a game in the NHL since 2022, and his career was cut short due to \"multiple concussions.\"" } }, { "id": "jta6nzoo-4gz9ath7", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/NHLPA/status/1696206501537329398", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1696206501537329398", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The NAFL consists of six teams, including one California-based team, the Fresno Force. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Donskoi played seven seasons in the NHL for the Sharks, Colorado Avalanche, and Seattle Kraken. In 283 games in the regular season with San Jose, Donksoi scored 45 goals and 77 assists. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "His all-time moment in Sharks history was his 2016 game-three Stanley Cup Final overtime game-winning goal. His winner will forever live on as the goal that gave the Sharks its first Stanley Cup Final win in franchise history. " } }, { "id": "kuy4aclq-yib90tep", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/30SecNHL/status/739481457291317253", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=739481457291317253", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Donskoi has seemingly found a way to play the game of hockey away from the ice rink. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Make sure you bookmark THN's San Jose Sharks site for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "EXCLUSIVE: Sharks' Collin Graf Talks Coaching Preferences & Offseason Training" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sharks Broadcaster Shares His Thoughts Of Joe Pavelski" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "EXCLUSIVE: Collin Graf Says Sharks Future Was Big Pull To Sign; Says He'd Love To Play With Both Celebrini & Smith" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Joe Pavelski Headed For Retirement; Joins Fellow Sharks Legends As Great Players Without A Stanley Cup" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sharks' Prospect Kasper Halttunen Brings His One-Timer To Memorial Cup Final" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sharks Retain Signing Rights For Two Prospects; Mason Beaupit To Re-Enter Draft" } }, { "type": "list", "data": { "style": "unordered", "items": [ "Follow Max on Twitter: @Real_Max_Miller" ] } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjAwNTkwNDcwMzA3MzkwODQw/img_6014.jpg" }, "caption": "The Hockey News" } } ] }

Former Sharks Playoff Hero Returns To Hockey, But With A Catch