Sharks goalie says Mike Grier told him he will not return next season

SAN JOSE Goalie Alexandar Georgiev s time with the San Jose Sharks is ending Georgiev noted minutes after the Sharks season-ending - loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday that general manager Mike Grier informed him that he will not be back with the squad next season Georgiev is in the final year of a three-year million contract he signed with the Colorado Avalanche in July and is set to become an unrestricted free agent The Sharks acquired Georgiev winger Nikolai Kovalenko and two draft picks in December as part of the deal that sent goalie Mackenzie Blackwood to Colorado Please check back for updates to this story