What Rod Brind’Amour said about Sharks’ Orlov, and that series vs. Panthers

What Rod Brind’Amour said about Sharks’ Orlov, and that series vs. Panthers

SAN JOSE – Sharks defenseman Dmitry Orlov might have needed a change of scenery after an up-and-down tenure with the Carolina Hurricanes. San Jose might have been the ideal landing spot for Orlov, at least in the eyes of Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour. Orlov signed a two-year contract with Carolina in 2023 and had a combined 54 points in 158 games, with Brind’Amour saying the 5-foot-11, 215-pound Russian was much better in his second year. But…