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SJHN Daily: Crosby Says Celebrini “Incredible”, Misa Back in Action, Teddy Bear Toss Goal
“He’s definitely proved he’s one of the best in the league.”
That’s high praise from a modern legend of the game, as Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby spoke about San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini today.
“He’s been incredible. Consistent, good at both ends of the ice,” Crosby said. “He’s doing everything that he can to possibly give himself a chance [to make the Canadian Olympic Team.]
Celebrini has had a phenomenal sophomore season with the San Jose Sharks so far, scoring 14 goals and totaling 40 points in his first 29 games.
Celebrini is currently set to play his 100th career NHL game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, and he already has 103 career points.
Crosby’s full comments can be found at SJHN’s Instagram account. Sheng asked Crosby what he’s learned about Celebrini over the last year of getting to know him, plus his thoughts about Macklin’s golf game:
At San Jose Hockey Now…
The San Jose Sharks got another reality check at the hands of the Dallas Stars.
It looks like Collin Graf and John Klingberg could be getting promotions for tomorrow’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes.
How did Ty Dellandrea earn his coach’s trust?
Ryan Warsofsky shared his message after the Sharks were embarrassed by the Washington Capitals.
Michael Misa spoke with media ahead of his return to the ice:
Other Sharks News…
One of the San Jose Sharks’ biggest issues may not be solved this season.
Misa looked impressive in his AHL debut.
Misa on his NHL experience & how it compares to the AHL:
“I think I’ve already learned a lot up there like puck management. You know I think in the AHL you have a split second more to make a decision with the puck, which helps.”— Madison Montez (@MadsMontez) December 6, 2025
Will the Sharks allow Misa to play for his country at the World Juniors?
Igor Chernyshov is having a strong start with the Barracuda.
Jack Thompson gets it done at the 5:20 mark of the first period! #SJSharks #SJBarracuda pic.twitter.com/pZUDi3v1Bh
— Max Miller (@Real_Max_Miller) December 7, 2025
Former Sharks prospect Ozzy Wiesblatt out 8-10 weeks.
Around the League…
Evgeni Malkin was absent from Penguins practice on Saturday.
The Colorado Avalanche got a much-needed win over the Rangers.
Eetu Luostarinen is back from injury.
Frank Nazar is returning to form for the Chicago Blackhawks.
Victor Hedman appears ready to return for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Gavin McKenna has a new 2026 Draft diary entry!
Charlie McAvoy healing after facial surgery.
Maple Leafs place Joseph Woll on the injured reserve.
The New Jersey Devils are reportedly interested in Steven Stamkos.
