The Sharks have a promising pool of young talent, with defenceman Sam Dickinson being ranked the organization's second best prospect. He was held without a point through his first nine career games, until tonight.

With just over three minutes remaining in the third period, the Sharks were down 2-1 to the Detroit Red Wings, and in need of someone to step up and tie the game.

Led by many of their young players, the San Jose Sharks got their first win of the season last night after defeating the New York Rangers in overtime by a final score of 6-5 in overtime. 

Last year's first overall pick Macklin Celebrini was the lead contributor with five points, including his first hat-trick of the season. The Sharks 2023 fourth overall selection, Will Smith recorded two goals and two assists, which tied the highest single game point performance of his short career. Michael Misa also chipped in with one assist.

Hunter Hodies from THN - Pittsburgh Penguins dissects how San Jose Sharks goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic - previously with Pittsburgh - is faring so far this season.

Pittsburgh Penguins and presumed Team Canada captain Sidney Crosby didn't shy away when asked about San Jose Sharks young star Macklin Celebrini and his chances at cracking Team Canada's roster for the 2026 Olympic Games.

"He's earned the right to be in the conversation," Crosby said.

The Sharks have built a deep prospect pool which features some exciting WHL talent. They drafted Kelowna Rockets forward Carson Westch, Victoria Royals defenceman Nate Misskey and Vancouver Giants defenceman Colton Roberts in 2024, before adding Prince George Cougars goaltender Joshua Ravensbergen and Prince Albert Raiders forward Max Heise this year. San Jose also has Gannon Laroque, Luca Cagnoni and Zack Ostapchuk, which shows just how committed they are to adding WHL talent to their roster.