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Sharks Shift Lines as Celebrini Misses Game with Lower-Body Injury
sports3 days ago

Sharks Shift Lines as Celebrini Misses Game with Lower-Body Injury

The San Jose Sharks are managing a lower-body injury to star center Macklin Celebrini, who was scratched from Monday's 5-0 loss to the Dallas Stars. Coach Ryan Warsofsky confirmed Celebrini is day-to-day. In his absence, the team moved Will Smith to center for practice, a position Smith has played his entire career. The Sharks face the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, with Celebrini's availability still uncertain.

Sharks captain Celebrini scratched with lower-body injury after Dallas loss
sports4 days ago

Sharks captain Celebrini scratched with lower-body injury after Dallas loss

San Jose Sharks captain Macklin Celebrini was scratched from Monday's game against the Dallas Stars due to a lower-body injury. Coach Ryan Warsofsky confirmed the team has been managing the ailment for some time, though Celebrini had participated in all prior practices. The Sharks lost 5-0 without their leading scorer and are now day-to-day on his status for the upcoming game against the St. Louis Blues.

Sharks captain Celebrini scratched with lower-body injury after strong start
sports4 days ago

Sharks captain Celebrini scratched with lower-body injury after strong start

San Jose Sharks captain Macklin Celebrini was ruled out of Monday's 5-0 loss to the Dallas Stars due to a lower-body injury, despite participating in warmups. The 20-year-old, who has five assists in his first two games, is listed as day-to-day and is being evaluated by the team. Coach Ryan Warsofsky indicated the issue has been managed recently, and the Sharks face the St. Louis Blues on Thursday.

Sharks suffer 5-0 shutout as Celebrini misses game with lower-body injury
sports4 days ago

Sharks suffer 5-0 shutout as Celebrini misses game with lower-body injury

The San Jose Sharks suffered a 5-0 shutout loss to the Dallas Stars on Monday, October 5, 2026, without captain Macklin Celebrini, who was ruled out with a lower-body injury. Coach Ryan Warsofsky stated the injury is still being evaluated, with no specific timeline provided. The team, which had won its first two games, was outshot 26-13 and struggled to generate offense, leading to questions about their ability to perform without their top scorer. The Sharks are scheduled to practice in Dallas on Tuesday before traveling to St. Louis for their next game on Thursday.

Sharks captain Celebrini scratched with lower-body injury, Stars shut out San Jose 5-0
sports4 days ago

Sharks captain Celebrini scratched with lower-body injury, Stars shut out San Jose 5-0

San Jose Sharks captain Macklin Celebrini was a late scratch for Monday's game against the Dallas Stars due to a lower-body injury. The 20-year-old, who signed a five-year, $94 million extension this off-season, participated in warm-ups but was ruled out before puck drop. The Sharks lost 5-0, with Jake Oettinger recording a shutout. Coach Ryan Warsofsky said Celebrini is still being evaluated, and the team is expected to practice in Dallas on Tuesday.

Sharks Defeat Panthers 4-3 in OT as Will Smith Scores Twice and Barkov Exits Early
sports8 days ago

Sharks Defeat Panthers 4-3 in OT as Will Smith Scores Twice and Barkov Exits Early

The San Jose Sharks defeated the Florida Panthers 4-3 in overtime on October 1, 2026, at SAP Center. Will Smith scored two goals and assisted on the winner, while Macklin Celebrini recorded three assists. The Sharks utilized a physical style to overcome a late Panthers rally, marking a strong start for a team aiming to return to the playoffs. Florida captain Aleksander Barkov left the game early due to an injury.

Sharks gut out Panthers in 4-3 OT opener as Cagnoni scores first NHL goal
sports8 days ago

Sharks gut out Panthers in 4-3 OT opener as Cagnoni scores first NHL goal

The San Jose Sharks defeated the Florida Panthers 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, October 1, 2026, in their season opener at SAP Center. Rookie defenseman Luca Cagnoni scored the game-winning goal at 3:14 of overtime, marking his first NHL goal and the first time in franchise history a player scored their debut goal in overtime. The victory validated general manager Mike Grier’s four-year strategy of building a heavier, more physical roster to compete with elite teams like the Panthers. Will Smith scored twice, including a short-handed goal, while Macklin Celebrini recorded three assists. The Sharks blew a 3-0 lead in the third period but recovered to win, with goalie Yaroslav Askarov making 23 saves. The game featured significant physicality, with the Sharks spending over 10 minutes on the penalty kill. Captain Aleksander Barkov left the Panthers early in the second period due to an injury.

NHL 2026-27 Preview: Hurricanes Lead Power Rankings as Sharks and Rangers Make Bold Moves
sports17 days ago

NHL 2026-27 Preview: Hurricanes Lead Power Rankings as Sharks and Rangers Make Bold Moves

The 2026-27 NHL season begins with the Carolina Hurricanes as the consensus favorite, while the San Jose Sharks and New York Rangers are highlighted for significant roster improvements. The Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars remain top contenders, but face questions about depth and injury recovery. The Edmonton Oilers are seen as overreacting to their previous near-misses, and the Winnipeg Jets face uncertainty over Connor Hellebuyck's future.

Ice, Fame, and the Hype Machine: Cameli and Celebrini Speak on the Dream and the Noise
entertainment1 month ago

Ice, Fame, and the Hype Machine: Cameli and Celebrini Speak on the Dream and the Noise

Belmont Cameli of Off Campus and NHL phenom Macklin Celebrini discuss navigating fan obsession, iconic contracts, and the pressures of rising stardom in THR’s Game Recognize Game series, sharing how they handle hype, the realities of long shooting days, near-cameos, Olympic heartbreak, and staying grounded while chasing big dreams on and off the ice.

Sharks Sign Celebrini as Nikishin Rumors Swirl, Penguins Not Named
nhl-trade-rumors2 months ago

Sharks Sign Celebrini as Nikishin Rumors Swirl, Penguins Not Named

NHL trade chatter centers on Alexander Nikishin with Penguins not publicly named as a suitor; meanwhile the San Jose Sharks signed Macklin Celebrini to a five-year, $18.8 million contract, making him the highest-paid player in the game. The piece also touches on next summer’s UFAs and notes a late-season favor from the Wheeling Nailers, who traded prospect Gabriel D’Aigle to the Florida Everblades.

Sharks Sign Macklin Celebrini to Record-Setting 5-Year Extension
sports2 months ago

Sharks Sign Macklin Celebrini to Record-Setting 5-Year Extension

The San Jose Sharks locked up Macklin Celebrini with a five-year, $94 million extension, making him the team’s core for years to come and set to become the NHL’s highest-paid player by AAV ($18.8M) starting in 2027-28. The 20-year-old center had a breakout 115-point season, eclipsing the franchise single-season points record (114) and earning Hart Trophy votes and other accolades. The deal, which includes signing bonuses and a no-move clause, secures Celebrini through 2032 as San Jose pursues a Stanley Cup with him at the center of the roster.

Celebrini inks record $94M extension, becoming NHL's highest-paid player
sports2 months ago

Celebrini inks record $94M extension, becoming NHL's highest-paid player

San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini signed a five-year, $94 million extension (about $18.8 million per year), the richest deal in NHL history and locking him up through 2031-32. At age 20, he posted 115 points last season (45 goals, 70 assists) and captained Canada offensively at the Olympics, cementing his status as one of hockey’s top talents. Despite the deal, the Sharks missed the playoffs for the seventh straight year but showed notable improvement, with GM Mike Grier calling Celebrini the franchise centerpiece.

Celebrini inks league-leading five-year, $94M deal with Sharks
sports2 months ago

Celebrini inks league-leading five-year, $94M deal with Sharks

Twenty-year-old Macklin Celebrini signed a five-year, $94 million extension with the San Jose Sharks, averaging $18.8 million per season—the league’s top annual value—after a record-setting 2025-26 season (115 points in 82 games). The deal cements Celebrini as the centerpiece of San Jose’s ongoing rebuild as they aim for a Stanley Cup in coming years.

Carlsson’s $18M offer sheet won’t curb Celebrini’s expected Sharks deal
sports3 months ago

Carlsson’s $18M offer sheet won’t curb Celebrini’s expected Sharks deal

Philadelphia offered Leo Carlsson a five-year, $90 million deal ($18 million AAV), with Anaheim seven days to match or receive four first-round picks; this move doesn’t affect Macklin Celebrini since he’s not eligible for an offer sheet, but it could set a benchmark for his next Sharks contract, likely in the high-teens AAV given cap growth and San Jose’s financial flexibility.