SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks say that the future is teal. But the present is a work in progress.
The Sharks this offseason took down some of the old banners that have hung from the rafters at SAP Center for years, ones that marked each of the team’s six Pacific Division titles, along with their one Western Conference title and President’s Trophy.
All of the years the Sharks won the division crown are now marked on one banner, and new Western Conference and President’s Trophy banners were raised.
The problem is those two banners both have 2015-16 displayed on them. While the Sharks won their first and only Western Conference title in 2015-16, they captured the President’s Trophy during the 2008-09 season for finishing atop the NHL’s regular season standings.
In 2015-16, the Sharks, in