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The Hockey News Sunday Recap: San Jose Sharks

May 25, 2025

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May 25, 2025

Happy Sunday, Sharks fans.

Here’s a full recap of all the stories you might’ve missed this past week.

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The San Jose Sharks have a big decision to make at the 2025 NHL Draft. After they fell in the draft lottery, it opened up their options from the favoured number-one draft choice in Matthew Schaefer to a handful of players to choose from.

thehockeynews.comSan Jose Sharks' 2025 Draft Target: Matthew SchaeferThe San Jose Sharks have a big decision to make at the 2025 NHL Draft. After they fell in the draft lottery, it opened up their options from the favoured number-one draft choice in Matthew Schaefer to a handful of players to choose from.

Today was a tough day for Canada. In a game where they were heavily favoured, they suffered a shocking loss to Denmark.

thehockeynews.comCelebrini’s World Championship Debut Ends With Shocking Loss To DenmarkToday was a tough day for Canada. In a game where they were heavily favoured, they suffered a shocking loss to Denmark.

The San Jose Sharks could look to make some additions to their roster this summer, and while they may not have the future assets to make a trade that turns them from rebuilder to contender right away, there are some free agents available that could be enticing to them.

thehockeynews.comSharks Should Target RFA Defender Cam York This OffseasonThe San Jose Sharks could look to make some additions to their roster this summer, and while they may not have the future assets to make a trade that turns them from rebuilder to contender right away, there are some free agents available that could be enticing to them. 

With the PWHL welcoming both Vancouver and Seattle as expansion teams, they’ve recently released the rules — and there’s no other way to put it, they’re pretty crazy.

thehockeynews.comApplying PWHL Expansion Rules: Who Makes The Sharks' Protected List?With the PWHL welcoming both Vancouver and Seattle as expansion teams, they’ve recently released the rules — and there’s no other way to put it, they’re pretty crazy. 

The medal rounds get going today at the 2025 IIHF World Championships. After seven games each, we’re down to the final eight countries, all with one thing in mind — winning gold.

thehockeynews.com2025 World Championship: Sharks Players Ready For Quarterfinals The medal rounds get going today at the 2025 IIHF World Championships. After seven games each, we’re down to the final eight countries, all with one thing in mind — winning gold.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to make some massive changes this summer, and while Mitchell Marner and John Tavares are expected to test the open market, Auston Matthews is another potential trade target. In a recent article from Daily Faceoff, the idea of them trading Matthews was released, and the San Jose Sharks should be all over him.

thehockeynews.comSharks Should Target Auston Matthews, If He’s AvailableThe Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to make some massive changes this summer, and while Mitchell Marner and John Tavares are expected to test the open market, Auston Matthews is another potential trade target. In a recent article from Daily Faceoff, the idea of them trading Matthews was released, and the San Jose Sharks should be all over him.

The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in a tough situation. Their star forward Mitch Marner appears to be on the way out, after being very non-committal about returning to the organization following yet another early playoff exit.

thehockeynews.comAre The Sharks A Potential Landing Spot For Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner?The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in a tough situation. Their star forward Mitch Marner appears to be on the way out, after being very non-committal about returning to the organization following yet another early playoff exit.

Another day, another great moment by San Jose Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini at the 2025 IIHF World Championships.

thehockeynews.comSharks' Macklin Celebrini Scores Highlight-Reel Goal Against Sweden At WorldsAnother day, another great moment by San Jose Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini at the 2025 IIHF World Championships.

San Jose Sharks prospect David Klee has won the Clark Cup (USHL Championship) with the Muskegon Lumberjacks.

thehockeynews.comSharks' Prospect Wins USHL Championship With Muskegon LumberjacksSan Jose Sharks prospect David Klee has won the Clark Cup (USHL Championship) with the Muskegon Lumberjacks.

San Jose Sharks' Macklin Celebrini and Sidney Crosby shared another funny moment at the 2025 IIHF World Championships.

thehockeynews.comMacklin Celebrini Shares Funny Moment With Sidney Crosby At Worlds San Jose Sharks' Macklin Celebrini and Sidney Crosby shared another funny moment at the 2025 IIHF World Championships.

Some may find it hard to believe, but Ray Whitney’s iconic double overtime goal happened 30 years ago today.

thehockeynews.comOn This Day 30 Years Ago: Ray Whitney Scores Iconic Double OT WinnerSome may find it hard to believe, but Ray Whitney’s iconic double overtime goal happened 30 years ago today.

The San Jose Sharks have signed forward Egor Afanasyev to a one-year contract worth $800K. Afanasyev is returning to North America after spending last season in the KHL with CSKA Moscow.

thehockeynews.comSharks Sign Egor Afanasyev To One-Year DealThe San Jose Sharks have signed forward Egor Afanasyev to a one-year contract worth $800K. Afanasyev is returning to North America after spending last season in the KHL with CSKA Moscow.

The San Jose Sharks will be looking to improve their team and get back into the playoffs sooner rather than later after a rough 2024-25 campaign. While they probably won't be pushing for a playoff spot next season, they can continue to find future stars to add to their roster that will help them down the line.

thehockeynews.comSharks Should Target RFA Forward Marat Khusnutdinov This OffseasonThe San Jose Sharks will be looking to improve their team and get back into the playoffs sooner rather than later after a rough 2024-25 campaign. While they probably won't be pushing for a playoff spot next season, they can continue to find future stars to add to their roster that will help them down the line. 

According to the Mercury News, the San Jose Sharks are close to finalizing a new agreement with SAP that would keep the team playing at SAP Center through 2050.

thehockeynews.comSan Jose Sharks Reportedly Close To New SAP Arena AgreementAccording to the Mercury News, the San Jose Sharks are close to finalizing a new agreement with SAP that would keep the team playing at SAP Center through 2050.

With the 2025 IIHF World Championships into its second week, it’s a good time to check in and see how the San Jose Sharks players are doing. There’s only one week left in the tournament, which means this is the final push before we find out who takes home medals.

thehockeynews.comSharks' World Championships Recap: Week 2With the 2025 IIHF World Championships into its second week, it’s a good time to check in and see how the San Jose Sharks players are doing. There’s only one week left in the tournament, which means this is the final push before we find out who takes home medals.

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