San Jose Sharks right wing Tobias Schmidt feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player. A native of Germany, Tobias Schmidt was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2026 entry draft. He has appeared in 356 NHL games during his career, notching 115 goals and adding 139 assists along with 47 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 3 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 0 PIM.

Who's hot Tobias Schmidt is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Lukas Ekstrom is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Pavel Morozov is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Rasmus Kettunen is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold No-one is especially cold at the moment.Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

San Jose Sharks right wing Tobias Schmidt feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player. A native of Germany, Tobias Schmidt was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 1st round of the 2026 entry draft. He has appeared in 355 NHL games during his career, notching 115 goals and adding 139 assists along with 47 penalty minutes. The 25 year old right wing has played 2 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 2+2=4 with 0 PIM.

San Jose Sharks defenseman Jim Recchi feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Canada, Jim Recchi, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old defenseman has not yet played for the San Jose Sharks this season.

San Jose Sharks right wing Tanner Prescott feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a core player. A native of Canada, Tanner Prescott was originally drafted to the NHL by the Utah Mammoth in the 1st round of the 2029 entry draft. He has appeared in 247 NHL games during his career, notching 40 goals and adding 73 assists along with 58 penalty minutes. The 22 year old right wing has played 1 games with the San Jose Sharks this season, totalling 1+0=1 with 0 PIM.

Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment.Who's cold No-one is especially cold at the moment.Trainer's room No injuries at the moment.

Name captain. San Jose Sharks have named Bowen Byram as the captain of the team.

Christian Fischer has retired from professional hockey.

Ilya Lyubushkin has retired from professional hockey.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Landon Corbett has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Pavel Morozov has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Nico Baumann has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Ethan Tremblay has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Oliver Anderson has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Dietmar Sperner has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Otakar Paulik has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Simon Garipy has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks were delighted to hear that Jim Recchi has returned to the team.

San Jose Sharks right wing Daniil Gushchin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Russia, Daniil Gushchin was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 3rd round of the 2020 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 27 year old right wing is looking forward for the start of the season.

Confirmed tomorrow The following players' contract options need to be confirmed tomorrow:

The following players' contracts are going to expire in one week: -Christian Fischer (San Jose Sharks) UFA-Anton Wahlberg (San Jose Sharks) RFA, needs qualifying offer-Ilya Lyubushkin (San Jose Barracuda) UFA-Alex Tuch (San Jose Sharks) UFA-Noah Hanifin (San Jose Sharks) UFA-Rafa l Harvey-Pinard (San Jose Barracuda) UFA-Tristan Lennox (San Jose Sharks) RFA, needs qualifying offer-Timo Meier (San Jose Sharks) UFA-Hunter McGregor (San Jose Barracuda) RFA, needs qualifying offer-Maxim Vasiliev (San Jose Barracuda) RFA, needs qualifying offer

The following staff members' contracts are going to expire in one week:

San Jose Sharks defenseman Stian Solberg feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a franchise player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of Norway, Stian Solberg was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2024 entry draft. He has appeared in 569 NHL games during his career, notching 34 goals and adding 153 assists along with 720 penalty minutes. The 27 year old defenseman is expecting a good season for the team.

The board of owners has collected $47,400,000 profit from the team to shareholders.