{ "blocks": [ { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The 24-25 NHL season is here, as representatives from each team are in Las Vegas for the NHL Media Player Tour. Macklin Celebrini, the San Jose Sharks representative, is there." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Celebrini was the first overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, and photos surfaced of him and Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby together at the event." } }, { "id": "3ko1f3cr-e1vjqdr3", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/penguins/status/1833306560082124813", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1833306560082124813", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "While it isn't significant breaking news, meeting a future hall of famer like Crosby was likely a star-striking moment for the 18-year-old Sharks centerman." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Crosby and Celebrini are connected through their draft positions, but CCM sponsors both players. Crosby has used CCM as his gear provider since entering the league. Originally part of the Reebok brand, CCM bought out Reebok but still produces similar products. " } }, { "id": "0tqnz05n-z34va9wn", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/CCMHockey/status/1821202498956165383", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1821202498956165383", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Crosby has often been compared to the latest first-overall picks, given most players entering the league now grew up watching the three-time Stanley Cup Champion. Last season's first overall pick, Connor Bedard, had his first faceoff against Crosby nationally televised and received a message from the referee. " } }, { "id": "mso5ve62-sm7d6xjw", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/BR_OpenIce/status/1711899306901307481", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1711899306901307481", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Celebrini will faceoff against Crosby for the first time on Nov. 16 in Pittsburgh. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Make sure you bookmark THN's San Jose Sharks site for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sharks Hockey Returns This Week With Rookie Camp" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sharks' Fabian Zetterlund Viewed As One Of NHL's Best Value Contracts" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Brief Sharks Forward Lands New Broadcast Gig With Utah HC" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Barclay Goodrow In Attendance For Sharks' Captain Skate" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sharks' Swedish Duo Is The NHL's Next Best Bromance" } }, { "type": "list", "data": { "style": "unordered", "items": [ "Follow Max on Twitter: @Real_Max_Miller" ] } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjAwNTkwNDcwMzA3MzkwODQw/img_6014.jpg" }, "caption": "The Hockey News" } } ] }

Sharks' Macklin Celebrini Takes On NHL Media Player Tour With Future Hall of Famer