Penguins Assistant Fits Sharks Coaching Needs

PITTSBURGH – Heading into another long offseason, the heat surrounding the Pittsburgh Penguins and their coaching staff has gotten hotter. Many want to see a complete overhaul of the group, including head coach Mike Sullivan. Despite two straight playoff absences, it’s unlikely Sullivan will get handed walking papers any time soon. His assistants, however, are a different story. Associate coach Todd Reirden and assistant Mike Vellucci will soon be free-agent coaches, assuming the Penguins do not extend them. Could they find their way to new teams this summer? With the San Jose Sharks now in the market for a new...