Grundstrom will be a healthy scratch for Saturday's game against the Rangers.
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Kostin will draw into the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
Desharnais is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
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Schuldt will draw into the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
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Georgiev will start against the Rangers on Saturday.
The Sharks recalled Schuldt from the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) on Saturday.
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Georgiev will start vs. Toronto on Thursday.
The Sharks are coming off a 3-1 win over the Bruins when Georgiev saved 22 of 23 shots (.957 SV%), and he will return to the crease on Thursday against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 29-year-old Georgiev has an unflattering 3.57 GAA and .876 SV% in 42 appearances this season (14-23-1) but was excellent in an outing against the Maple Leafs earlier this month, saving 25 of 27 shots (.926 SV%) in a 3-2 shootout win. Still, the Sharks enter Thursday's contest as sizable +210 home underdogs against a Maple Leafs team coming off a 7-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.
San Jose has signed Noah Beck to a one-year, entry-level contact starting in 2025-26.
Beck was a seventh-round pick, 194th overall, of the St. Louis Blues in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. The 24-year-old defenseman has spent the previous five seasons playing collegiate hockey, most recently scoring 33 points (5G / 28A) in 37 games with Arizona State University (NCHC).
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Lund will make his NHL debut on Thursday vs. Toronto.
Lund was a second-round pick, 34th overall, of the Sharks in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The 20-year-old forward scored an impressive 40 points (18G / 22A) in 37 games, playing collegiate hockey with Northeastern University (H-East) this season.
Desharnais is day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
Desharnais did not practice on Monday and is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. The 28-year-odl defenseman is averaging 15:58 time-on-ice and has three points (0G / 3A) in 50 games this season.
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Kostin will be a healthy scratch vs. Boston on Saturday.
Wennberg (lower-body) is expected to return on Saturday vs. Boston.
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Georgiev will start vs. Boston on Saturday.
San Jose has signed Cameron Lund to an entry-level contract.
Wennberg (lower-body) will be a game-time decision vs. Boston on Saturday.
Wennberg showed no signs of an injury in Thursday's 3-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, recording 19:55 time-on-ice, but his status is up in the air for Saturday's contest against the Boston Bruins. The 30-year-old Wennberg is averaging 18:20 time-on-ice and has 31 points (8G / 23A) in 64 games this season.
Schuldt has been re-assigned to the San Jose Barracuda (AHL).
Schuldt played five games with the Sharks, his first NHL action since making his debut with the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2018-19 season, but will return to AHL. The Sharks recalled Lucas Carlsson from the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) in a corresponding move.
Carlsson has been recalled from San Jose (AHL).
Carlsson has not played an NHL game since a two-game stint with the Florida Panthers in the 2022-23 season, but could get an opportunity to draw into the Sharks' lineup. The 27-year-old defenseman has 23 points (10G / 13A) in 44 games with the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) this season. Jimmy Schuldt has been re-assigned to the San Jose Barracuda in a corresponding move.
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Schuldt will draw back into San Jose's lineup on Thursday vs. Carolina.
With Marc-Edouard Vlasic (upper body) sidelined on Thursday against the Carolina Hurricanes, Schuldt will re-enter the lineup. The 29-year-old Schuldt is averaging 14:36 time-on-ice and has zero point in four games this season.
Vlasic is out vs. Carolina on Thursday due to an upper-body injury.
The 37-year-old Vlasic is averaging 15:28 time-on-ice, recording two points (0G / 2A), a -8 plus/minus, and 29 blocks in 17 games this season. Jimmy Schuldt will draw into the lineup as Vlasic's replacement.
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Romanov will make his first career start on Thursday vs. Carolina.
With Vitek Vanecek traded to the Florida Panthers, Georgi Romanov was recalled from the San Jose Barracuda (AHL) and has served as the backup to Alexandar Georgiev. The 25-year-old Romanov has a 3.10 GAA and .905 SV% in 21 games with the Barracuda this season (11-6-3) and will make his first NHL start on Thursday against the Carolina Hurricanes.
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