The San Jose Sharks kick off their 2025-26 preseason today in a game against the Vegas Golden Knights. With it being the first game of the preseason, there shouldn't be too many big-named stars dressed. However, some teams like the Ottawa Senators elected to play majority of their top stars. As for the Sharks, they are playing a good mix oof rookies, veterans and newcomers to the organization. Puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 pm, at the SAP center in San Jose. Here are the projected lineups for Game 1 for the Sharks, please note these are subject to change. We will keep you updated as things become available. Forwards: Jeff Skinner - Philipp Kurashev - Will Smith Quentin Musty- Michael Misa - Tyler Toffoli Egor Afanasyev - Zack Ostapchuk - Collin Graf Pavel Regenda - Jimmy Huntington - Anthony Vincent Defense: Nick Leddy - John Klingberg Sam Dickinson - Vincent Desharnais Luca Cagnoni - Cole Clayton Goalie: Alec Nedeljkovic Jakub Skarek * Haoxi (Simon) Wang and Carson Wetsch will take warm ups but are not expected to play in the preseason game * The Golden Knights have also announced their lineup, which consists of more bubble players and rookies compared to the Sharks. Some notable players include: Ben Hutton, Alexander Holtz, Dylan Coghlan and Keegan Kolesar. Brett Howden - Kai Uchacz - Keegan Kolesar Cole Reinhardt - Cole Schwindt - Alexander Holtz Jonas Rondbjerg - Matyas Sapovaliv - Raphael Lavoie Jackson Hallum Jakub Brabenec - Braedan Bowman Ben Hutton - Kaedan Korczak Jaycob Megna - Lukas Cormier Jeremy Davies - Dylan Coghlan Carl Lindbom Jesper Vikman Macklin Celebrini and Cam Lund Return to Training Camp [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/f3166b32-9553-4378-a1f3-0deb797441e2.jpeg] Macklin Celebrini and Cam Lund Return to Training Camp Ahead of tonight’s preseason matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights, Macklin Celebrini and Cam Lund both returned to the ice this morning at Sharks Ice. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/san-jose-sharks/latest-news/macklin-celebrini-and-cam-lund-return-to-training-camp] The Hockey News Sunday Recap: San Jose Sharks` - Sunday Sept. 21st [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/1ffc5824-8c63-4650-b09f-ba72a44e1fad.jpeg] The Hockey News Sunday Recap: San Jose Sharks` - Sunday Sept. 21st Happy Sunday, San Jose Sharks fans. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/san-jose-sharks/latest-news/the-hockey-news-sunday-recap-san-jose-sharks---sunday-sept-21st] The Hockey News Sunday Recap: San Jose Sharks` - Sunday Sept. 21st [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/1ffc5824-8c63-4650-b09f-ba72a44e1fad.jpeg] The Hockey News Sunday Recap: San Jose Sharks` - Sunday Sept. 21st Happy Sunday, San Jose Sharks fans. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/san-jose-sharks/latest-news/the-hockey-news-sunday-recap-san-jose-sharks---sunday-sept-21st] Training Camp Day 1 Players Recap: Smith Playing the Wing, Leddy on Celebrini, & More [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/4de004fc-c6cd-4d8d-a4c2-9ee87bd76e3d.jpeg] Training Camp Day 1 Players Recap: Smith Playing the Wing, Leddy on Celebrini, & More The San Jose Sharks hosted their opening day of training camp on Thursday morning. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/san-jose-sharks/latest-news/training-camp-day-1-players-recap-smith-playing-the-wing-leddy-on-celebrini-more]
