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Published August 29, 2025

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San Jose City Council approves new SAP Center lease deal with Sharks

Published August 27, 2025

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“We don’t know exactly every renovation we’re going to do, but knowing that we’ve got at least 25 more years in this building, knowing we have a chance to make it a world-class facility again, as it was when it first opened,” Sharks president Jonathan Becher said. “It just feels like home.”

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Jonathan Becher – One on One – The Future of SAP Center

Published August 27, 2025

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In this exclusive one on one with Jonathan Becher, the San Jose Sharks President reveals more details of the recently and unanimously approved extended lease agreement that will keep the team in San Jose through 2051 and beyond.

Jonathan shares details on not only changes fans will see, but also behind the scenes. Jonathan may have also leaked a couple small but significant specifics at what is to come.

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Becher, Mahan Talk Sharks, City of San Jose’s SAP Center-New Arena Agreement

Published August 26, 2025

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“You’ve likely heard us say over the last year, 18 months, that the Future Is Teal. That’s mostly a hockey saying, and that’s because we’re wildly, by pretty much any reporter, viewed as having the top prospect pool [in the NHL],” Becher said. “If this agreement gets approved, I think the same thing will be true of the arena and surrounding districts as well. We will pivot from saying the Future Is Teal to recognizing the Future Is San Jose.”

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Sharks, City of San Jose close to finalizing new lease deal for SAP Center

Published May 18, 2025

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Sharks president Jonathan Becher spoke with Mercury News and shared how important and exciting this deal is for the organization.

“That’s where the big emphasis is, on making sure this building can survive and grow and thrive for 25 years,” Becher said.

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SJHN Daily: TV Ratings Up, New Sharks-SAP Center Agreement Coming

Published April 22, 2025

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Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks Rookies Have Brought Good Vibes to a Bad Season

Published April 3, 2025

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“The vibes around the franchise—that’s the word we’ve always used—just fundamentally changed,” Sharks president Jonathan Becher tells Front Office Sports. “Everything felt different.”Macklin Celebrini flipped the switch.

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State of the Sharks: Jonathan Becher

Published Feb 23, 2025

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