It’s not unprecedented for a teenager to be named a captain of an NHL team. In Oct. 2016, the Oilers gave the ‘C’ to then-19-year-old Connor McDavid, who was entering his second year in the league.

Ivan Demidov joined the Montreal Canadiens last week after concluding his season with SKA St. Petersburg in the KHL. On Monday, in his NHL debut against the Chicago Blackhawks, the 19-year-old forward ...

BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Sharks take on the Edmonton Oilers as losers of 10 games in a row. San Jose is 4-17-4 against the Pacific Division and 20-49-12 overall. The Sharks have allowed 307 goals ...