Santa Clara County Bulletin Board

Preview/Lines #39: Why’s Kovalenko Out? Vanecek Injury Revealed, Askarov-Wolf Duel

Klim Kostin is going from IR to the first line. The big winger, out with an upper-body injury since Dec. 12, is back in the line-up with center Mikael Granlund and winger Tyler Toffoli. “He can ge...

San Jose is getting another unique cocktail bar - BitterBuck!

A couple legends from the San Jose craft cocktail scene are opening up a new bar in Downtown San Jose with a very unique menu. Cache Bouren and Tomoyo Yoshinaga come from Single Barrel (which I st...

SJHN Daily: Celebrini & Smith Reenact LeBron Video, McLellan Takes Over in Detroit

Former San Jose Sharks head coach Todd McLellan has taken over behind the bench for the Detroit Red Wings following the dismissal of Derek Lalonde on Thursday morning. Detroit general manager Stev...

Construction at Anderson Dam to be delayed less than one year

Construction at Anderson Dam to be delayed by less than one year due to new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's new schedule for environmental document.

Valley Water Board of Directors to consider additional funding for Delta Conveyance Project

Santa Clara County relies on water delivered through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta for approximately 40% of its water supply. However, the Delta water system is aging and becoming less reliable...

Golden Knights at Sharks (game 38): Lines, game thread and how to watch

Hope everyone had a happy holidays. The San Jose Sharks start the post-Christmas hockey portion of the season with a showdown at the Tank with the Vegas Golden Knights. This will be the first time...

Sharks Give Up 2 Short-Handed Goals in 23 Seconds, Lose 6-3 in Hertl’s Return to San Jose

The San Jose Sharks welcome Tomas Hertl and the Vegas Golden Knights into SAP Center. It's Hertl's first game back in the Shark Tank since the shocking Trade Deadline deal. Shakir Mukhamadullin sc...

Hertl on How Trade to Golden Knights Came Together, Emotional Return to San Jose

Tomas Hertl is back in San Jose. The San Jose Sharks traded the fan favorite, in a shocking move, last Trade Deadline to the Vegas Golden Knights. Hertl looked like he could be a Shark for life in...

Sharks Made the Right Call: Blackwood Signs Big Contract With Avalanche

That was fast. Mackenzie Blackwood signed a five-year, $26.25 million extension ($5.25 million AAV)  with the Colorado Avalanche on Friday, following the trade that sent him out of the San Jose Sh...

Preview/Lines #38: Eklund, Walman Out With Injuries in Hertl’s Return to SAP Center

The San Jose Sharks will be shorthanded for Tomas Hertl’s return to SAP Center. Both William Eklund and Jake Walman will not be playing, both out with day-to-day injuries, per head coach Ryan Wars...

STEM job growth in San Jose outpaces other cities

San Jose already has more STEM jobs (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) than most other cities in the world, both in terms of quantity and percentage of jobs. For the United States, San J...

Will Smith’s Rookie Season Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint (+)

This season isn't a sprint for Will Smith, it’s a marathon. So it’s okay that it’s been an up-and-down rookie campaign for the 19-year-old. After leading the NCAA with 71 points in just 41 games a...

SOURCE: Eklund Injury Should Be Closer to Day-to-Day

Here’s a late Christmas present, San Jose Sharks fans. Well, it’s more of a stocking stuffer than anything. San Jose Hockey Now is hearing that William Eklund, who left the Dec. 23 game at the Van...

Askarov Is No Cliché: ‘Just trying to be me’ (+)

Sports cliché, if you’re an athlete, you shouldn’t smile after a loss. Yaroslav Askarov is no cliché. Askarov’s post-game interviews this season, win or lose, have been surprising. “What’s up, eve...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

We hope that you and your family have the best holidays this year!If you feel like driving through neighborhoods to find the best decorated homes in San Jose, there is a handy website for that&nbs...

North Shore Winter Club: Where Macklin Celebrini Grew Up Playing Hockey

VANCOUVER — This is where Macklin Celebrini grew up. On a rainy Sunday, before the San Jose Sharks’ 4-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, I went to North Vancouver to take a tour of North Shore Winte...

Shark’s Best Friend: The Dogs of the San Jose Sharks, 2024

San Jose Sharks players nicknamed Will Smith “Puppy” at the beginning of the season…but this isn’t that kind of dog story. Instead, meet Smith’s dog Rigney, Macklin Celebrini’s Cali, Marc-Edouard ...

Nvidia will partner with San Jose on AI as well as expand office presence in our city

As a nice little Christmas present, one of the largest and fastest growing AI companies in the world has signed a MOU to partner with the city of San Jose and SJSU. Nvidia will work with San ...

Sharks Locker Room: Celebrini’s Hatred of Losing Will Lead to More Winning

VANCOUVER — A distraught Macklin Celebrini took seven questions post-game. Four of them, at times unprompted, he referenced his turnover that led to Elias Pettersson's first goal. Vancouver goal! ...

Celebrate Lunar New Year with Culinary Legend Chef Martin Yan!

The Santa Clara County Library District is thrilled to welcome the renowned Celebrity Chef Martin Yan, a true icon of Chinese cuisine.  Born in Guangzhou, China, in 1948, Chef Martin Yan's passion...

Children’s Library Spaces Survey

Hello Families! As we prepare for the new year ahead, we’re looking for ways to make your visits to the children’s room even better. We invite you to share your thoughts and experiences to help us...

Steven Ellis Talks Sharks Prospects, World Juniors

Steven Ellis of Daily Faceoff joins the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast! Steven previews the World Junior Championships, and discusses the San Jose Sharks prospects who have made it...and some who did...

Google is giving San Jose $5 for community benefits

Even thought Google's multi-million SQFT megaproject is still on hold, they are holding true to several of the commitments they made to the city of San Jose. Google will give $5 million to Sa...

2024: Your Library Online — A Year in Review

What a year! From millions of website visits to discovering what's new, here’s how you connected with your library online in 2024.

The Generosity of Your Time: Become a Volunteer Today!

Whether attending midnight mass, lighting a Menorah or the Mishumaa Saba, or visiting holiday light shows, this is the season where we surround ourselves with p

Sharks at Canucks (game 37): Lines, game thread and how to watch

A homecoming tonight for San Jose Sharks rookie Macklin Celebrini. While the first overall pick in 2024 played a season with San Jose's Jr. Sharks, he spent a good portion of his formative hockey ...

Eklund Leaves Game, Sharks Lose Celebrini’s Vancouver Homecoming 4-3

VANCOUVER — The San Jose Sharks take on the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. This is Macklin Celebrini's first NHL game in his hometown Vancouver. William Eklund and Cody Ceci scored, but ...

The Making of Macklin Celebrini

VANCOUVER — If you could create the perfect hockey prospect from scratch, it might be Macklin Celebrini. The San Jose Sharks rookie loves the game and the work that goes into being the best at it....

Preview/Lines #37: Walman Injured, Askarov Starts, Dellandrea Admires Kunin

VANCOUVER — Jake Walman is injured. That’s a big loss for Monday night against the Vancouver Canucks: Walman leads all San Jose Sharks defensemen with 25 points, and he’s tied for seventh in the N...

San Jose is getting a new signature cocktail

Rollati Ristorante, one of Downtown San Jose's top restaurants, is introducing a San Jose's first signature drink. It's called the San Jose Sour and includes not one, but two local products.The ma...

SJHN Daily: Kovalenko Surprised by Trade to Sharks, Celebrini’s Tricks & Tendencies

Nikolai Kovalenko didn't expect to be traded to the San Jose Sharks, or anywhere for that matter. When the news broke that the San Jose Sharks had acquired Kovalenko and Alexandar Georgiev from th...

Quick bites: Sharks fail to hold onto late lead again

On the one hand, the fact that the San Jose Sharks could not hold onto a late lead for the fourth game in a row is a problem. On the other hand, the Sharks did much better against the Edmonton Oil...

Celebrini Talks Coming Home to Vancouver, Crosby Comparisons & More

VANCOUVER — Macklin Celebrini is home. North Vancouver’s Celebrini, the first-overall pick of the 2024 Draft, is about to play his first NHL game in his hometown on Monday, when his San Jose Shark...

Tuesday 12/24: No Celebration Until Liberation

San Jose City Hall

San Pedro Holiday Market today

There are only a few days left until Christmas, but there are still many opportunities to buy gifts--especially from local entrepreneurs. The San Jose Downtown Association, City of San Jose, and S...

Preview/Lines #36: What Does Warsofsky Want Smith, Mukhamadullin To Improve?

EDMONTON — Ryan Warsofsky said not to read too much into the San Jose Sharks’ practice lines on Friday, but it was a clear message to Will Smith and Shakir Mukhamadullin. Smith, the 2023 fourth-ov...

Gifts given to the City of San Jose

I learned a little history at SJ Today about some of the philanthropic gifts San Jose has received over the years. The big one is Emma Prusch Farm Park, which was an 87-acre dairy farm donated to ...

Sharks at Oilers (game 35): Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks have embarked on a brief, two-game road trip before the holiday break. Today, the Sharks pay a visit to the Edmonton Oilers. After a very slow start to the season, it appears t...

Sharks Locker Room: What More Can Askarov Do?

EDMONTON, Alberta — How long can the San Jose Sharks keep Yaroslav Askarov in the AHL? Askarov showed once again, in a brilliant 39-save performance, that he’s the best goalie in the Sharks organi...

Askarov Amazing, But Sharks Lose 3-2 in OT

EDMONTON, Alberta — The San Jose Sharks visit Rogers Place to take on the Edmonton Oilers. Luke Kunin and Jan Rutta scored, Askarov was incredible with 39 saves, but Sharks lost 3-2 in OT. P...