{ "blocks": [ { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "During game two of the Stanley Cup Final broadcast on ESPN, play-by-play announcer Sean McDonough said projected San Jose Sharks first pick Macklin Celebrini was disappointed not to play for David Quinn." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Celebrini and other top 2024 NHL Draft prospects are in Sunrise, Florida, taking in game two of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers. McDonough said he spoke to Celebrini." } }, { "id": "0z7zgtr7-8pskoxu6", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/Real_Max_Miller/status/1800349607744209291", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1800349607744209291", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Draft Lottery results were announced on May 7th, but David Quinn was fired on April 24th. Quinn was the head coach at Boston University before earning his first NHL head coaching job with the New York Rangers in 2018." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Celebrini currently attends BU, which happens to be GM Mike Grier's alma mater. Celebrini has repeatedly said that he hasn't decided to return to the NCAA or turn pro." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Just after McDonough discussed Celebrini's supposed disappointment, his partner, Ray Ferraro, preached patience regarding the Sharks coaching search." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "\"Of the things that need to be rushed, that is not it,\" Ferraro said about the Sharks coaching search. \"They need to get their draft organized. It's not just Celebrini. It is who comes after it. They have a long road to go in San Jose. The draft becomes a pretty critical thing. The coach, that will come.\"" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Sharks are the only team in the NHL without a head coach. " } }, { "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": "Macklin Celebrini Meets Oilers' Connor McDavid; Calls Possibility Of Sharks Drafting Him \"A Perfect Situation\"" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "REPORT: Marco Sturm 'Thought To Be Deep In The Process' With Sharks; No Head Coach Decision Made" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "NHL Announces New Salary Cap Rules; Sharks Must Spend To Hit Cap Floor" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "'He Lit Us Up': Macklin Celebrini Has High Praise Sharks' Will Smith" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Connor Bedard Reached Out To Macklin Celebrini Ahead Of Draft Combine" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Loser Thinking Or Asset Management? Macklin Celebrini's Decision To Turn Pro Looms Large For Sharks Offseason Plan" } }, { "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" } } ] }

ESPN Broadcaster Says Celebrini Was "Disappointed Not To Play For David Quinn"; Ray Ferraro Says Sharks Draft Is More Critical Than Head Coaching Search