“What are the odds that I go through this again?” That’s what Gannon Laroque thought, when he was recovering from right hip surgery last summer. “I took detailed notes everyday of what I was doing,” he told San Jose Hockey Now.
Two defenders make an impact in their return. The silver lining of not making the playoffs for three straight seasons (soon to be four) is that the organization will trend toward higher draft picks to restock the draft pipeline.
After ending the season with the Barracuda, the Royals’ top defender has signed his first NHL contract. The San Jose Sharks have signed prospect Gannon Laroque to a standard, entry-level contract.