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Sharks Teen Star Macklin Celebrini Open to Extension After Record-Breaking Season
The 19-year-old finished with 115 points and 45 goals, and said he is open to a summer contract extension.
- San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini broke the franchise record for points in a season with 115, confirming he is open to signing a contract extension this summer.
- With 45 goals and 70 assists, Celebrini contributed to 45.8% of the Sharks' 251 goals this season, eclipsing Wayne Gretzky's 45.5% mark for a teenager in NHL history.
- Celebrini has one year remaining on his three-year entry-level contract and has consulted fellow player Connor Bedard about his contract approach before the July 1 extension deadline.
- Missing the postseason for a seventh straight year, the Sharks finished 11th in the Western Conference, though Celebrini noted "a lot of momentum" in the team's return to respectability.
- Warsofsky described Celebrini as an "unbelievable human being" with "high character" as the roster prepares for changes to restore respect in the league following the season.
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Sharks teen star Macklin Celebrini open to extension after record-breaking season
San Jose Sharks teenage sensation Macklin Celebrini is open to signing a contract extension this summer after breaking the franchise record for points in a season in just his second year in the NHL.
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