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Saturday, June 27, 2026
NHL draft grades: From best (Sharks) to worst (Lig...

Which teams added the most value this weekend? Who whiffed badly? We grade all 32 here.

Sharks select 7-1 Karmanov, tallest ever in draft
Another NHL Scout’s Opinion: Different Stenberg Comp, Verhoeff His Top D-Man, Loves Lin (+)

BUFFALO — The most common word tossed around the draft floor about the San Jose Sharks’ 2026 Draft first round? Haul. As in “what a haul”. Or “huge haul”, which is what one NHL scout, not with the...

How Sharks can improve for upcoming season after future-focused 2026 NHL Draft

Editor’s note: Sheng Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks coverage. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to him on the San Jose Hockey Now...

Four More Years: Sharks Re-Sign Ostapchuk

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have re-signed Zack Ostapchuk. Ostapchuk, 22, signed a four-year contract with a $2.35 million AAV. The 6-foot-4 center emerged last season as an NHL-caliber...

BREAKING: Sharks Pick 7-Foot-1 Alexander Karmanov No. 201

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have made history. The San Jose Sharks have selected Alexander Karmanov with the No. 201 pick. Alexander Karmanov is a 7-foot-1 defenseman who had two assists in 20...

2026 NHL Draft: Grading how all 32 teams did

How did your team do in the 223-player selection process in Buffalo?

Sharks drafted Alexander Karmanov, becoming tallest player ever selected

At seven-foot-one, Karmanov is the largest prospect to be drafted in NHL history with the Sharks 201st overall pick.

BREAKING: Sharks Pick San Jose Native Jake Gustafson No. 174

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have selected Jake Gustafson with the No. 174 pick. Gustafson is a 6-foot-4 right-handed center, who put up 13 goals and 25 points in 68 games for the Portland...

BREAKING: Sharks Pick Brady Knowling No. 127

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have selected goaltender Brady Knowling with the No. 127 pick. Knowling played mostly with USNTDP U-18 team, going 15-12-0 with an .880 Save %. The 6-foot-5...

Sharks sign Zack Ostapchuk to four-year extension

Ostapchuk was a pending restricted free agent, and looks to play a bigger role with San Jose in the future.

San Jose Sharks Earn Rave Reviews for Round 1 Haul in 2026 NHL Draft

The San Jose Sharks earned rave reviews for their first-round haul in the 2026 NHL Draft on Friday night.

Lin on Practicing With Celebrini, Hanging With Buble, Representing Asians in Hockey

Picking Ryan Lin at No. 21 had many NHL draft experts declaring GM Mike Grier and the San Jose Sharks as the big winners of this year’s draft. And Ryan Lin?! You'd have looked like an absolute...

Eklund Wishes Sharks “Best of Luck”, Looking Forward To Reuniting With Zetterlund

William Eklund was at a Pitbull concert when he heard about being traded to the Ottawa Senators. When he received the call from San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier, he stepped out of the arena. He said...

2026 NHL draft Round 1 winners and losers: Sharks strike gold with three picks, Ducks lose two key roster players

The NHL draft has received its fair share of criticism over the years for being uneventful, but that couldn’t have been farther from the truth on Friday. Trades determined several teams’ success,...

Sharks make NHL history after drafting Alexander Karmanov with No. 201 pick

The Sharks had a busy Day 1 of the 2026 NHL Draft, and the action continues Saturday.San Jose entered the day with three picks on Day 2 after dealing picks No. 62 and No. 120 to the Philadelphia...

Sharks select center Jake Gustafson with No. 174 pick in 2026 NHL Draft

The Sharks had a busy Day 1 of the 2026 NHL Draft, and the action continues Saturday.San Jose entered the day with three picks on Day 2 after dealing picks No. 62 and No. 120 to the Philadelphia...

Sharks select goaltender Brady Knowling with No. 127 pick in 2026 NHL Draft

The Sharks had a busy Day 1 of the 2026 NHL Draft, and the action continues Saturday.San Jose entered the day with three picks on Day 2 after dealing picks No. 62 and No. 120 to the Philadelphia...

Verhoeff on What He Has To Improve, Celebrini’s Phone Call, the Dachs

The San Jose Sharks got themselves the defensive prospect they were looking for. At No. 9, they selected 6-foot-4 right-hander Keaton Verhoeff. Verhoeff just finished his freshman season at the...

Stenberg Excited To Join Sharks, Believes He’s NHL-Ready

Ivar Stenberg says he is ready to be in the NHL next season. After being drafted No. 2 overall by the San Jose Sharks, he becomes yet another another big-name, highly-skilled player in their...

Friday, June 26, 2026
NHL Scout on Sharks’ 2026 Draft 1st Round: “Huge Haul”

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks, no doubt, were big winners during the first round of the 2026 draft. We’ll see when it leads to be being big winners on the ice. The San Jose Sharks selected winger...

BREAKING: Sharks Trade Up, Pick Ryan Lin No. 21

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have selected Ryan Lin with the No. 21 pick. The 5-foot-11 right-hander put up 14 goals and 57 points in 53 games for the Vancouver Giants this past season. He’s...

Sharks select Ryan Lin No. 21 overall in 2026 NHL Draft

Lin is one of the smaller D-men in the class, but his raw skill is second to none.

San Jose Sharks Draft Ryan Lin 21st Overall

With the 21st pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the San Jose Sharks have selected Ryan Lin from the Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey League (WHL).  About Ryan…

BREAKING: Sharks Pick Keaton Verhoeff No. 9

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have selected Keaton Verhoeff with the No. 9 pick. Verhoeff is a 6-foot-4 right-handed defenseman who totaled six goals and 20 points in 36 games for the University...

Sharks Draft Keaton Verhoeff 9th Overall

With the ninth pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the San Jose Sharks have selected Keaton Verhoeff from the North Dakota Fighting Hawks of the NCAA.   About Keaton…

Sharks select Keaton Verhoeff 9th overall in 2026 NHL Draft

A big, rangy, righthanded defenseman, Verhoeff fits a profile coveted by all teams in the sport.

Sharks Draft Ivar Stenberg 2nd Overall

With the second pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the San Jose Sharks have selected Ivar Stenberg from Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). About Ivar Stenberg…

Sharks select Ivar Stenberg No. 2 overall in 2026 NHL Draft

Stenberg has been regarded as the second-best prospect heading into this year’s draft behind Gavin McKenna.

BREAKING: Sharks Pick Stenberg No. 2

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have selected Ivar Stenberg with the No. 2 pick. Stenberg is a 5-foot-11 Swedish winger, who enjoyed near record-setting SHL and World Championships campaigns as an...

Blue Jackets are taking calls on Zach Werenski, and Other Pre-Draft Speculation

The Columbus Blue Jackets are taking calls on Zach Werenski, the New Jersey Devils inquired about Alex DeBrincat, and Mason McTavish talk has slowed down.

Mike Grier, Sharks look like winners after first three picks in 2026 NHL Draft

Editor’s note: Sheng Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks coverage. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to him on the San Jose Hockey Now...

What I’m Hearing at 2026 Draft: Stenberg “Lock” at No. 2, Sharks Like Rudolph at No. 9?

BUFFALO — Here’s what I’m hearing, San Jose Sharks-related, at the 2026 Draft in Buffalo on Friday. The San Jose Sharks have, as of 3 PM ET, three picks in the first round, No. 2, 9, and 27. “They...

Sharks trade up, select defenseman Ryan Lin at No. 21 overall in 2026 NHL Draft

The Sharks made a big move with their third pick of the 2026 NHL Draft’s first round, trading up to No. 21 overall and selecting another Canadian defenseman, Ryan Lin of the Vancouver Giants.San...

SJHN Daily: Maple Leafs & Blues Want No. 2 Pick, Dev Camp Schedule Out, Cardwell Re-Signs

Would the San Jose Sharks trade the No. 2 pick? On Thursday, NHL insider Chris Johnston noted that the Toronto Maple Leafs and St. Louis Blues have made offers for the second-overall pick. “The...

Sharks select defenseman Keaton Verhoeff at No. 9 overall in 2026 NHL Draft

The Sharks addressed one of their biggest needs with their second first-round pick of the 2026 NHL Draft.San Jose selected Canadian defenseman Keaton Verhoeff at No. 9 overall, bringing more help...

Sharks select Swedish forward Ivar Stenberg at No. 2 overall in 2026 NHL Draft

The Sharks got their guy.San Jose used its first of three scheduled first-round picks in the 2026 NHL Draft to select Swedish forward Ivar Stenberg at No. 2 overall, bringing a...

San Jose Sharks Viewed as Best Landing Spot for Future Hall of Famer

NHL Free Agency: The San Jose Sharks were named as the top potential landing spot for a future Hall of Famer.

Stars Analyst Suggests Off-the-Wall Blockbuster Trade Involving Knies & Robertson

Do you remember a Stanley Cup Final as overshadowed by the goings on of the teams that started golfing months before the trophy was ever lifted? Between trades, rumours, and…

5 Trade Destinations for Stars’ Jason Robertson

There seems to be plenty of buzz around Jason Robertson ahead of tonight’s NHL Draft. While I’d lean toward the Dallas Stars finding a way to re-sign him, a trade…

2026 NHL Mock Draft: Final top 96

A wild week of trades has all led to this – one of the craziest drafts in recent memory.

Thursday, June 25, 2026
Sharks sign Ethan Cardwell to one-year contract

Cardwell has appeared in 13 NHL games for the Sharks over the past two seasons, scoring two goals.

Stenberg, Rudolph Would Be Excited To Join Sharks (+)

BUFFALO — The San Jose Sharks have three first-round picks today…we’ll see if that’s the case tomorrow. But as of Thursday morning, the Sharks have the No. 2, 9, and 27 picks in the 2026 Draft....

Who Will Sharks Draft at No. 9? Experts Leaning Towards One Player

Who will the San Jose Sharks select ninth-overall? After dealing William Eklund, Kasper Halttunen, and Brandon Svoboda to the Ottawa Senators, the Sharks now have a second top-10 pick and three...

Matthew Knies Trade Talks Intensify, but Someone has to Overpay

Trade talks surrounding Matthew Knies appear to be intensifying, but that doesn't mean that he'll be moved. Someone would need to overpay.

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs and Morgan Rielly, and the Oilers and Darnell Nurse

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to explore a Morgan Rielly trade, and the Edmonton Oilers are doing the same with Darnell Nurse.

The Sharks Are Done Waiting, and Mike Grier’s Draft Stockpile Proves It

For six years, the San Jose Sharks operated like a team with nothing but time. They tore the roster down to the studs, bottomed out in the standings, and collected…

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