SAN JOSE – Macklin Celebrini will make his preseason debut on Saturday when the San Jose Sharks face the Utah Mammoth on the Delta Heart in Salt Lake Metropolis to complete their exhibition schedule.
Celebrini has been unable to play within the Sharks’ first 5 preseason video games as he recovered from what the crew described as an sickness after he took half within the first day of coaching camp on Sept. 18. Up till Wednesday of this week, Celebrini had been held out of contact drills.
The Sharks are anticipated to decorate most of their gamers on the NHL roster on Saturday of their last tune-up earlier than the beginning of the common season. The Sharks start the 2025-26 season on Thursday at dwelling towards the Golden Knights.
The Sharks improved to 2-3-0 this preseason with a 4-1 win over the Golden Knights at T-Cell Area in Las Vegas. Winger Pavol Regenda, who’s making an attempt to earn a spot on the Sharks’ season-opening 23-man roster, had 4 assists, together with three on Ethan Cardwell’s targets.
The Sharks should scale back their roster to 23 gamers by Monday at 2 p.m. (PT). The most important query the Sharks could have is whether or not to maintain two of their prime prospects, ahead Michael Misa and defenseman Sam Dickinson, for a minimum of a part of the season. In the event that they do, extra gamers on waivers, with forwards Regenda, Egor Afanasyev, and Carl Grundstrom, and defenseman Jack Thompson being among the many prospects.
NHL groups have 24 hours to assert anybody positioned on waivers. If that participant will not be claimed, they are often assigned to the membership’s AHL affiliate. At first of the season, if a number of groups submit a waiver declare for a participant, the crew that completed final within the NHL standings the earlier season wins the declare.
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Initially Printed: October 4, 2025 at 10:42 AM PDT
