Game Preview/Lines #56: Barabanov Re-signs with Sharks

San Jose Sharks (21-27-7)

We've made it to the last game of the #SJSharks season.
Miss an episode? —> https://t.co/wmyWBR90aU pic.twitter.com/fQPszfhZzh

— Locked on Karlsson's Apple (@LockedOnSharks) May 12, 2021

Vegas Golden Knights (39-14-2)

The Vegas Golden Knights trotted out 15 – fifteen — skaters on Monday. They’ll have a couple reinforcements tonight:

Dylan Sikura and Brayden Pachal have been recalled to the @GoldenKnights.#HomeMeansHenderson | #VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/yVEn1teABy

— Henderson Silver Knights (@HSKnights) May 12, 2021

This is how they lined up on Monday:

Golden Knights projected lineup vs. #GoAvsGo

Janmark-Stephenson-Stone
Marchessault-Karlsson-Smith
Carrier-Roy-Tuch
Kolesar

Theodore-Pietrangelo
McNabb-Whitecloud
Hague

Lehner #VegasBorn

— David Schoen 🗞🏒 (@DavidSchoenLVRJ) May 11, 2021

Where to Watch

Puck drop is 6:00 PM PT at SAP Center. Watch it on NBC Sports Bay Area, AT&T Sportsnet, or NHL.tv.

Morning Skate

All kinds of San Jose Sharks news recently! First, impending UFA Alexander Barabanov has re-signed with San Jose:

Barabanov contract is 1-way, 1 year, $1 mil

— Sheng Peng (@Sheng_Peng) May 12, 2021

Forward Alexander Barabanov, who has had a brief time in the AHL this season with Toronto and San Jose, has been selected to represent Russia at this month's IIHF World Championship in Latvia.

— PATRICK WILLIAMS (@pwilliamsAHL) May 12, 2021

Knyzhov will miss the World Championships because of an injury that will require surgery https://t.co/NTMXeXPRtE

— Sheng Peng (@Sheng_Peng) May 12, 2021

Other World Championships roster news: San Jose Sharks sophomore defenseman Mario Ferraro will be part of Team Canada.

Welcome to the family 🦈

We've signed @adamraska74 to a three-year, entry-level contract with Team Teal.

✍️: https://t.co/Y2zFXz7lUc pic.twitter.com/rkEtplj3rg

— San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) May 12, 2021

Santeri Hatakka has now signed his entry-level contract with the San Jose Sharks, so I thought it would be a good time to re-share my evaluation of his game from earlier this season: https://t.co/AYWTHFvB1v #SJSharks

— Marco Bombino (@marco_bombino) May 12, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Evander Kane discusses his bankruptcy filing, the relief he felt after it became public, the role being a father played in that decision and what he has done to manage everything while having the best season of his NHL career. https://t.co/1rdsuZrN01

— Ryan S. Clark (@ryan_s_clark) May 10, 2021