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Desharnais Pays Tribute to Sharks Staff, Talks Mentoring Dickinson & Misa

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When you put on a San Jose Sharks jersey, “you’re part of the family. ” That’s what Vincent Desharnais said in his exit interview last week. Desharnais credited his teammates for the way they all became tight this year, but also the Sharks staff, many of whom have have been in the organization for decades.

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Screenshot When you put on a San Jose Sharks jersey, “you’re part of the family. ” That’s what Vincent Desharnais said in his exit interview last week. Desharnais credited his teammates for the way they all became tight this year, but also the Sharks staff, many of whom have have been in the organization for decades.

“When you have all those guys that have been around and they take so much pride in being part of the Sharks, so much pride of every day putting on a shirt with a Sharks logo on it, it just brings a vibe, a mentality,” Desharnais said, spotlighting vice president Rosemary Tebaldi and retiring equipment manager Mike Aldrich, to name two. “Everyone is being treated equally. Whether you’re old or young, you’ve been [here] for 10 years or two games, you’re part of the family, and everyone’s going to treat you properly.

” In a 50-game stretch before he became a member of the San Jose Sharks, he played for three different teams. Now he’s played 60 games as a Shark, and he said he’s grateful for the people that quickly welcomed him to San Jose. Most of those games came this season for the 6-foot-7 defender, who stepped into key roles on the Sharks’ penalty kill and as a mentor to Sam Dickinson.

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