Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks enter contender stage after long rebuild
The Sharks added veteran depth and signed Celebrini to a $94 million extension as they chase a playoff berth for the first time since 2019.
- Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks are entering a new phase after a long rebuild, with the 20-year-old star signing a five-year, $94 million extension this summer.
- General manager Mike Grier reinforced the roster this summer, adding veteran defensemen Darnell Nurse, Jacob Trouba, and Michael Kesserling, along with forward Mason Marchment for playoff-tested grit.
- Celebrini leads a young core that fought its way into playoff contention last spring before falling four points short, knowing postseason play is now the standard this season.
- The Sharks began a two-week sprint on Thursday to the season opener against star-studded Florida on Oct. 1, with coach Ryan Warsofsky receiving an extension to lead the playoff push.
- Forward Mason Marchment hopes to restore the Shark Tank atmosphere, stating, "When the Sharks are good, this building is one of the best to play in in the league.
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Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks enter contender stage after long rebuild - Regional Media News
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks are entering a new phase after a tear down and rebuild led to seven straight seasons without a playoff berth. With one of the game's top young stars leading the way, the anticipation [...]
Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks enter contender stage after long rebu
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks are entering a new phase after a tear down and rebuild led to seven straight seasons without a playoff berth. With one of the game’s top young stars leading the way, the anticipation for this season is high and Celebrini sees it almost everywhere he goes around the Bay Area from taking batting practice before a recent San Francisco Giants game to his day-to-day life. “It’s pretty …
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