Winnipeg Free Press1 month agoSan Jose SharksLongtime NHL critic and diversity advocate Akim Aliu gets a tryout with the Sharks' AHL teamAliu gets a second chance with San Jose Sharks' minor league affiliate after confronting racism in hockey. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco1 month agoSan Jose SharksDiversity advocate Akim Aliu gets tryout with Sharks' AHL teamAliu offered tryout by San Jose Sharks' AHL team Aliu known for confronting racism in hockey [ more ]
Marin Independent Journal1 month agoSan Jose SharksAkim Aliu joining San Jose Barracuda on tryout basisAkim Aliu is joining San Jose Barracuda on a tryout after a tumultuous journey in professional hockey. Aliu's revelations about racism and bullying led to policy changes in the NHL and prompted important discussions about personal conduct. [ more ]