



Fischer has been out since November 12th but will replace Hudson Fasching in the bottom-6 on Monday. Fischer has scored two goals with three assists (five points) in 14 games this season.




Veleno suffered an upper-body injury in Wednesday's win over the Blues. He was not available for Friday's practice and head coach Jeff Blashill doesn't expect him to be available for Saturday's game vs. the Sabres.






Lagesson has picked up two assists in 11 games with Bakersfield this season. With Darnell Nurse and slater Koekkoek both landing on IR after getting hurt on Thursday, Lagesson and Philip Broberg have been recalled to take their spots on the roster.


Larkin was pulled from Tuesday's game after what has been determined as a false positive COVID-19 test. Larkin met the team in Vegas after clearing COVID-19 protocol and is expected to play on Thursday.



Simek will be replaced by Santeri Hatakka on a third pairing on Tuesday. It sounded like it came down to the wire between Simek and Marc-Edouard Vlasic, but ultimately the Sharks elected to stay with the higher-paid veteran.

