The San Jose Sharks weren't able to make it into the playoffs this season, but they recently had a reason to celebrate.

After an incredible rookie season, San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini has been nominated for the Calder Trophy, awarded to the best rookie of the season. He joins Montreal Canadiens' Lane Hutson and Calgary Flames' Dustin Wolf as the three nominees for the award, as announced before the draft lottery on Monday (May. 5).

Celebrini, who is 18 years old and was selected first overall by the Sharks in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, scored 25 goals and added 38 assists for 63 points through 70 games. He also finished the season with a +/- of -31.

Celebrini Gets Incredible Opportunity To Play With Crosby & MacKinnon At Worlds San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini has an incredible opportunity ahead of him at the IIHF World Championships.

Former Sharks Ceci, Granlund Move On To Second Round With Dallas Stars As the first round of the playoffs comes to a close, the San Jose Sharks are more <a href="https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/san-jose-sharks/latest-news/2-potential-goalie-targets-for-the-sharks-this-summer">focused on the offseason</a> and the upcoming draft lottery in hopes of earning the first overall selection in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. However, two former Sharks have moved on to the second round.

Sharks' William Eklund Suffers Scary Injury During World Championship Friendly As the 2025 World Championship approaches, some teams have been playing friendlies as they warm up in hopes of making a push to win the tournament. One Sharks forward, William Eklund, earned the opportunity to represent his home country of Sweden, but suffered a scary injury during a friendly matchup against Czechia.

Rumor: Andrew Poturalski Connected To KHL's Avangard Omsk Just days after being named the American Hockey League's MVP, Andrew Poturalski has found himself in the rumor mill with <a href="https://matchtv.ru/hockey/matchtvnews_NI2195821_Amerikanskij_forvard_Endru_Poturalski_perejdet_v_Avangard">speculation growing</a> that he could be headed to the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) and joining Avangard Omsk.