Marleau played an incredible 23-years in the NHL, scoring 566 goals with 631 assists (1197 points) in 1779 career games with the Sharks, Maple Leafs and Penguins. He retires as the Sharks' all-time leader in games, goals and points. He was also a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist (2010 and 2014) and a three-time NHL All-Star.
The third-round pick will become a second-rounder if the Penguins win the Stanley Cup. The 40-year-old Marleau has 10 goals and 10 assists in 58 games since re-joining the Sharks earlier this season.
Marleau was sitting, waiting for a contract before inking a one-year deal with the Sharks late last night. He was at Wednesday’s practice skating on the top line with Logan Couture and Timo Meier, so he could have some punt value in daily contests. He had 16 goals on 161 shots (9.9 SH%) and 21 assists (37 points) in 82 games a season ago.
In his 21st NHL season, Marleau had 16 goals and 21 assists (37 points) in 82 games with the Maple Leafs. He ended up being traded to the Hurricanes and subsequently bought out this summer. He returns to San Jose, where he spent the first 19 years of his career and joins a team that is in need of wing depth.
It was expected that Carolina would buy Marleau out after acquiring him from Toronto but GM Don Waddell confirmed it on Thursday. The Hurricanes received a first and seventh-round to take on the $6.25M cap-hit that comes with buying him out. It is believed that Marleau wants to return to San Jose to close out his career.
Marleau has one-year left on his contract that carries a $6.25M cap-hit that the Maple Leafs wanted to move in order to clear space to sign restricted free agents Mitch Marner, Andreas Johansson and Kasperi Kapanen. Marleau has not missed a game since the 2009 season but had just 16 goals and 21 assists (37 points) in 2018-19. Carolina might buy the 39-year-old winger out.
Marleau has three goals and eight assists (11 points) in his last 12 games and tonight he will skate on the top-line with Joe Thornton and Melker Karlsson.
Marleau has 21 goals and 26 assists (47 points) in 51 games this season with the Sharks. Marleau is currently in his 16th season with the Sharks, he has 908 points (425G / 483A) in 1215 career NHL games (all with SJ).
Marleau was reportedly fine after the accident and his presence on the ice this morning confirmed that. He is good to go for Thursday vs. Tampa Bay.
Marleau is off to a blistering start with 9 G, 4 A including 3 GWG in the Sharks first 5 games of the season.
Marleau moves down to the second line for tonight's game. He has 27 goals and 53 points in 67 games.
Marleau moves up to the second line with Couture out. He has 26 goals and 52 points in 61 games.
Marleau is expected to start tonight's game on his own line. The versatile forward has 26 goals and 50 points in 60 games.
Marleau starts today's game on the second line. He has 22 goals and 45 points in 56 games.
Marleau takes Ryane Clowe's spot on the second line for tonight's game. The Aneroid, Saskatchewan potted 17 goals and 36 points over 42 games this season. His fantasy hockey value remains untouched.
Marleau was demoted to the third line and figures to stick there for at least another game. The former 2nd overall pick has 10 goals and 20 points through 24 games but hasn't posted a point in his last four games.
Marleau moves back to the top line and on the left side of Joe Thornton. He has 10 goals and 20 points through 21 games as he continues to be one of the league's most reliable snipers.
Marleau plays, as expected.
