April 4, 2026Updated 5:24 pm EDT

The San Jose Sharks (36-31-7) take the ice against the Nashville Predators (35-31-9) in NHL action on Saturday, starting at 10 p.m. ET at SAP Center at San Jose and broadcast on ESPN+. The Sharks rank eighth with 79 points and the Predators are ninth with 79 points in the Western Conference.

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Injury reportsSharks

Ryan Reaves: Out (Hamd)

Predators

None listed

Stats to know
Over 74 games played, Macklin Celebrini has recorded 105 points (40 goals and 65 assists).
In 43 games, Yaroslav Askarov has conceded 137 goals (3.49 goals-against average) and has recorded 1,076 saves.
Filip Forsberg has recorded68 points this season (0.9 per game), with 35 goals and 33 assists in 75 games (playing 18:52 per game).
Juuse Saros has an .894 save percentage (40th in the league). He has 1,407 saves, and has conceded 167 goals (3.1 goals-against average).

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