Sharks’ Celebrini reaches major milestone in magical first period vs. Blues

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Sharks’ Celebrini reaches major milestone in magical first period vs. Blues
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San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini has three first period points in game vs. St. Louis Blues

San Jose Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini celebrates his goal, his second of the game, with teammates against the St. Louis Blues in the first period at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2026.

on the man advantage 4:55 later to give him 100 points on the season and the Sharks an early 2-1 lead over Celebrini, who entered Monday with 98 points in 71 games, then scored his second goal with 56 seconds left in the first period off a nice assist from Nick Leddy, giving the second-year forward a three-point first period and the Sharks a 3-2 lead.in the 35-year history of the Sharks organization to reach 100 points. Joe Thornton had 114 points in 2006-07, and Erik Karlsson had 101 points in 2022-23, when he won his third Norris Trophy as the NHL’s best defenseman.Chants of “MVP, MVP” echoed throughout SAP Center after both of Celebrini’s goals, his 37th and 38th of the season.Celebrini, 19, entered Monday as the NHL’s fourth-leading scorer, trailing only Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid , Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov , and Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon . The Blues had been the NHL’s stingiest team since the Olympic break ended in late February, allowing a league-low 1.53 goals per game in 15 games. Goalie Joel Hofer, in that time, had a 7-0-2 record and a stellar .959 save percentage with two shutouts before Monday. In 14 games before March, the Sharks had averaged 2.71 goals per game, ranking 27th in the NHL. They had just five even-strength goals in their last five games before Monday. Celebrini had just one point, an assist, in five games between March 17 and 26. But he had a goal and an assist in the Sharks’ 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday, forming a dangerous line with wingers Will Smith and Igor Chernyshov, who scored twice in the victory. The Sharks are 1-16-2 this season when Celebrini has been held without a point. After going 1-1-1 on last week’s three-game road trip, the Sharks came into Monday four points back of the Nashville Predators for the second and final wild card spot in the Western Conference, with three games in hand.Newsom issues 'final warning' to cities over housing law violations — only one is in the Bay AreaAsking Eric: Since I found the pictures of my wife, a new worry is gnawing at meDear Abby: The bride admitted to me that the wedding was a shamDA clears relative who killed rapper Lil Toro in Concord confrontation

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