Timothy Liljegren will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild, allowing Mukhamadullin to re-enter the lineup. The 23-year-old Mukhamadullin is averaging 15:48 time-on-ice and is off to a strong offensive start this season, with four assist in six games.
Eklund did not play in San Jose's three most recent games due to a lower-body injury but will return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild. The 23-year-old Eklund is off to a great start this season, scoring 11 points (5G / 6A) in 12 games.
The Sharks are playing their best hockey of the season so far, riding a three-game winning streak, and will turn to Nedeljkovic on Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild. The 29-year-old Nedeljkovic was excellent in his most recent game, saving 32 of 33 shots (.970 SV%) in a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets. He has a 2.96 GAA and .906 SV% in seven games this season (3-2-2). The Sharks enter Tuesday's contest as +179 road underdogs against a Minnesota team that has outscored their opposition 7-2 in their last two games (2-0-0).
Leddy has not played since October 23rd, missing nine games due to an upper-body injury, but should return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild. The 34-year-old veteran defenseman has two points (0G / 2A) in seven games this season.
Eklund did not play in San Jose's three most recent games due to a lower-body injury but could return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild. The 23-year-old Eklund is off to a great start this season, scoring 11 points (5G / 6A) in 12 games.
Eklund did not play in San Jose's three most recent games due to a lower-body injury but could return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Minnesota Wild. The 23-year-old Eklund is off to a great start this season, scoring 11 points (5G / 6A) in 12 games.
Eklund did not play in San Jose's two most recent game due to a lower-body injury and will miss at least one more contest before he is eligible to be activated from Injured Reserve. The 23-year-old Eklund is to a great start this season, scoring 11 points (5G / 6A) in 12 games.
Misa continues his recovery from an undisclosed injury and will be sidelined for the foreseeable future, beginning with Saturday's game against the Winnipeg Jets. Injuries aside, the Sharks have been easing the 18-year-old Misa into gameplay this season, limited to only seven games, scoring three points (1G / 2A).
Sam Dickinson has been used sparingly in his first NHL season, and will be a healthy scratch on Friday against the Winnipeg Jets. The 19-year-old Dickinson is averaging 14:30 time-on-ice and has one point (1G / 0A) in 11 games this season.
Reaves has not played since October 30th due to an undisclosed injury, but will draw back into the lineup on Friday against the Winnipeg Jets. The 39-year-old Reaves is averaging 6:43 time-on-ice, recording two points (2G / 0A), 10 penalty minutes, and 37 hits in 10 games.
The Sharks have points in four straight (2-0-2) and will try to keep the streak going, turning to Nedeljkovic between the pipes on Friday against the Winnipeg Jets. The 29-year-old Nedeljkovic has won two of his last three contests (2-0-1), saving 81 of 90 combined shots (.900 SV%). He has a 3.29 GAA and .895 SV% in six games this season (2-2-2). The Sharks enter Friday's contest as +170 home underdogs against a Jets team that is 4-1-0 on the road this season.
Misa continues his recovery from an undisclosed injury and will miss at least two more games, beginning on Saturday against the Winnipeg Jets. Injuries aside, the Sharks have been easing the 18-year-old Misa into gameplay this season, limited to only seven games, scoring three points (1G / 2A).
Ostapchuk was drafted 39th overall by the Ottawa Senators in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, but has yet to become a full-time presence at the NHL level. The 22-year-old forward played 56 games last season, split between the Senators and Sharks, but started the 2025-26 campaign in the AHL, where he has three points (2G / 1A) in nine games with the Barracuda.
Misa continues his recovery from an undisclosed injury and will miss a third consecutive game on Sunday against the Winnipeg Jets. Injuries aside, the Sharks have been easing the 18-year-old Misa into gameplay this season, limited to only seven games, scoring three points (1G / 2A).
Misa was a healthy scratch in San Jose's most recent game, and will be sidelined for a second straight contest, this time due to injury after leaving practice early on Wednesday. The Sharks have been easing the 18-year-old Misa into gameplay this season, limited to only seven games, scoring three points (1G / 2A).
