Ranking the top 10 San Jose Sharks players of all time
- Brent Burns, D (2011-22)
San Jose acquired Burns from the Minnesota Wild during the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He signed a five-year, $28.8 million contract extension when the trade was finalized. Burns racked up 549 career points with the Sharks, and during the 2016-17 season, he won the , an annual award given to the NHL鈥檚 best defensive player.
He also won the , an award presented to the most outstanding player voted by the NHLPA members, in 2017.
