Who scored for the San Jose Sharks against the Vancouver Canucks?

The San Jose Sharks scored goals from Macklin Celebrini, Igor Chernyshov, Ryan Reaves, John Klingberg, William Eklund, and Collin Graf.

What was Macklin Celebrini's performance in his hometown game?

Macklin Celebrini had a goal and an assist in his return to his hometown, Vancouver, and extended his point streak to seven games.

How did the Vancouver Canucks perform at home in this game?

The Vancouver Canucks struggled at home, losing 6-3 to the Sharks and continuing a trend of only four wins on home ice this season.

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Hometown Hero Celebrini Leads Sharks Over Canucks

28 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Macklin Celebrini had a goal and assist in return to Vancouver.
San Jose Sharks snapped a three-game losing streak.
Vancouver Canucks struggled at home with a 4-11-1 record.

Hometown Hero Celebrini Leads Sharks Over Canucks

Macklin Celebrini made a significant impact in his return to his hometown, powering the San Jose Sharks to a decisive 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. Celebrini, the 19-year-old center, extended his impressive point streak to seven games, contributing significantly to his team's success. This win marked the end of a three-game skid for the Sharks.

The Sharks displayed a strong offensive performance, with multiple players contributing to the scoresheet. Igor Chernyshov netted his first NHL goal, and Ryan Reaves, John Klingberg, William Eklund, and Collin Graf also found the back of the net. Goaltender Yaroslav Askarov made 24 saves to secure the victory for San Jose.

Despite the loss, the Canucks managed to score through Linus Karlsson, Drew O'Connor, and Marco Rossi, who scored his first goal for Vancouver. The team's performance at home has been a concern, evidenced by their 4-11-1 record on home ice this season, contrasting with a better road record prior to Christmas.