2023–24 San Jose Sharks
DivisionPacific
ConferenceWestern
2023–24 record10–30–3
Home record6–11–2
Road record4–19–1
Goals for88
Goals against178
Team information
General managerMike Grier
CoachDavid Quinn
CaptainLogan Couture
Alternate captainsMario Ferraro
Tomas Hertl
ArenaSAP Center
Average attendance13,585
Minor league affiliate(s)San Jose Barracuda (AHL)
Wichita Thunder (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsTomas Hertl (13)
AssistsMikael Granlund (24)
PointsTomas Hertl (30)
Penalty minutesLuke Kunin (40)
Plus/minusDanil Gushchinbr>Scott Sabourin (0)
WinsKaapo Kahkonen
Mackenzie Blackwood (5)
Goals against averageKaapo Kahkonen (3.70)

The 2023–24 San Jose Sharks season is the 33rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 9, 1990.[1]

Standings

Divisional standings

Pacific Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 Vancouver Canucks 43 29 11 3 27 165 110 +55 61
2 Vegas Golden Knights 42 24 13 5 17 135 116 +19 53
3 Los Angeles Kings 38 20 10 8 18 126 97 +29 48
4 Edmonton Oilers 38 22 15 1 18 136 116 +20 45
5 Seattle Kraken 41 18 14 9 14 115 118 −3 45
6 Calgary Flames 42 19 18 5 16 133 136 −3 43
7 Anaheim Ducks 41 14 26 1 10 105 139 −34 29
8 San Jose Sharks 42 10 29 3 8 84 173 −89 23
Updated to game(s) played on January 11, 2024. Source: National Hockey League[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Conference standings

Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 CE Nashville Predators 42 23 18 1 17 135 133 +2 47
2 PA Edmonton Oilers 38 22 15 1 18 136 116 +20 45
3 PA Seattle Kraken 41 18 14 9 14 115 118 −3 45
4 CE St. Louis Blues 40 21 18 1 17 115 127 −12 43
5 PA Calgary Flames 42 19 18 5 16 133 136 −3 43
6 CE Arizona Coyotes 40 20 18 2 15 120 123 −3 42
7 CE Minnesota Wild 41 17 19 5 11 121 138 −17 39
8 PA Anaheim Ducks 41 14 26 1 10 105 139 −34 29
9 CE Chicago Blackhawks 42 12 28 2 9 96 155 −59 26
10 PA San Jose Sharks 42 10 29 3 8 84 173 −89 23
Updated to game(s) played on January 12, 2024. Source: National Hockey League[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Roster

Updated December 18, 2023[4][5]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
33 Canada Calen Addison D R 23 2023 Brandon, Manitoba
90 United States Justin Bailey RW R 28 2023 Buffalo, New York
94 Russia Alexander Barabanov LW L 29 2021 Saint Petersburg, Russia
5 Canada Matt Benning Injured Reserve D R 29 2022 St. Albert, Alberta
29 Canada Mackenzie Blackwood G L 27 2023 Thunder Bay, Ontario
4 Canada Kyle Burroughs D R 28 2023 Vancouver, British Columbia
22 United States Ryan Carpenter Injured Reserve C R 32 2023 Oviedo, Florida
39 Canada Logan Couture (C) Injured Reserve C L 34 2007 Guelph, Ontario
10 Canada Anthony Duclair LW L 28 2023 Pointe-Claire, Quebec
72 Sweden William Eklund LW L 21 2021 Haninge, Sweden
6 United States Ty Emberson Injured Reserve D R 23 2023 Eau Claire, Wisconsin
38 Canada Mario Ferraro (A) D L 25 2017 King City, Ontario
64 Finland Mikael Granlund C L 31 2023 Oulu, Finland
48 Czech Republic Tomas Hertl (A) C L 30 2012 Prague, Czech Republic
68 Canada Mike Hoffman LW L 34 2023 Kitchener, Ontario
36 Finland Kaapo Kahkonen G L 27 2022 Helsinki, Finland
11 United States Luke Kunin C R 26 2022 Chesterfield, Missouri
62 United States Kevin Labanc RW R 28 2014 Staten Island, New York
9 United States Jacob MacDonald D L 30 2023 Portland, Oregon
83 Russia Nikita Okhotiuk D L 23 2023 Chelyabinsk, Russia
84 Czech Republic Jan Rutta D R 33 2023 Písek, Czechoslovakia
54 Canada Givani Smith RW L 25 2023 Toronto, Ontario
16 Canada Jack Studnicka C R 24 2023 Tecumseh, Ontario
7 Germany Nico Sturm Injured Reserve C L 28 2022 Augsburg, Germany
3 United States Henry Thrun D L 22 2023 Southborough, Massachusetts
44 Canada Marc-Edouard Vlasic D L 36 2005 Montreal, Quebec
18 Czech Republic Filip Zadina RW L 24 2023 Pardubice, Czech Republic
20 Sweden Fabian Zetterlund LW R 24 2023 Karlstad, Sweden

Schedule

Preseason

The preseason schedule was announced on June 27, 2023.[6]

Preseason game log

Legend:   Win   Loss   Overtime/shootout loss
A – Frozen Fury
a Played at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah

Regular season

The schedule was announced on June 27, 2023.[6]

2023–24 game log: 10–30–3 (home: 6–11–2; away: 4–19–1)
January: 1–5–0 (home: 0–3–0; away: 1–2–0)
#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPtsRecap
38January 2Detroit5–3San JoseKahkonen12,1959–26–321Recap
39January 4Winnipeg2–1San JoseBlackwood10,5219–27–321Recap
40January 6Toronto4–1San JoseBlackwood17,4359–28–321Recap
41January 9San Jose1–7TorontoKahkonen18,3649–29–321Recap
42January 11San Jose3–2MontrealBlackwood21,10510–29–323Recap
43January 13San Jose4–5OttawaBlackwood18,76410–30–323Recap
44January 15San JoseBuffaloRecap
45January 16San JoseChicagoRecap
46January 20AnaheimSan JoseRecap
47January 22San JoseLos AngelesRecap
48January 23NY RangersSan JoseRecap
49January 27BuffaloSan JoseRecap
50January 30SeattleSan JoseRecap
51January 31San JoseAnaheimRecap

Legend:   Win   Loss   Overtime/shootout loss

Player statistics

As of December 15, 2023

Skaters

Regular season[7]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Tomas Hertl2991524−1410
William Eklund297714−916
Fabian Zetterlund308412−813
Mike Hoffman298412−814
Luke Kunin25527−1127
Filip Zadina25336−216
Anthony Duclair276511−620
Nikita Okhotiuk20066−822
Mikael Granlund233161906
Givani Smith25123−433
Ryan Carpenter1814502
Thomas Bordeleau6112−54
Jacob MacDonald13415−96
Henry Thrun5022−14
Nico Sturm26224−1010
Calen Addison18156−910
Mario Ferraro30145−1618
Kevin Labanc22145−116
Danil Gushchin201100
Nikolai Knyzhov10011−66
Ty Emberson16134−30
Jan Rutta25055−128
Kyle Burroughs29044−1034
Matt Benning14022−514
Alexander Barabanov12134−42
Jacob Peterson6000−32
Oskar Lindblom1000−10
Marc-Edouard Vlasic16011−106

Goaltenders

Regular season[8]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Mackenzie Blackwood20181061:504112653.67649.9000002
Kaapo Kahkonen1412705:26571433.66419.8970112
Magnus Chrona1030:3000047.8717.7650000

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Sharks. Stats reflect time with the Sharks only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Sharks only.

Transactions

The Sharks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2023–24 season.

Key:

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2024–25 season.

Trades

DateDetailsRef
June 29, 2023 To Carolina Hurricanes
CAR 3rd-round pick in 2023
4th-round pick in 2023		 To San Jose Sharks
PHI 3rd-round pick in 2023		 [9]
June 29, 2023 To Washington Capitals
7th-round pick in 2023		 To San Jose Sharks
7th-round pick in 2025		 [9]
July 1, 2023 To Florida Panthers
Steven Lorentz
5th-round pick in 2025		 To San Jose Sharks
Anthony Duclair		 [10]
July 2, 2023 To Winnipeg Jets
Artemi Kniazev		 To San Jose Sharks
Leon Gawanke		 [11]
August 6, 2023 To Montreal Canadiens
Casey DeSmith
Nathan Legare
Jeff Petry (25% retained)
PIT 2nd-round pick in 2025		 To San Jose Sharks
Mikael Granlund
Mike Hoffman
Jan Rutta
Conditional PIT 1st-round pick in 2024		 [12]
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Dillon Hamaliuk
Erik Karlsson (13% retained)
Rem Pitlick
SJ 3rd-round pick in 2026
November 8, 2023 To Minnesota Wild
Adam Raška
5th-round pick in 2026		 To San Jose Sharks
Calen Addison		 [13]
December 15, 2023 To Vancouver Canucks
Nick Cicek
6th-round pick in 2024		 To San Jose Sharks
Jack Studnicka		 [14]

Players acquired

DatePlayerFormer teamTermViaRef
July 1, 2023Kyle BurroughsVancouver Canucks3-yearFree agency[15]
Ryan CarpenterNew York Rangers1-yearFree agency[16]
Scott SabourinOttawa Senators2-yearFree agency[17]
Givani SmithFlorida Panthers2-yearFree agency[18]
July 3, 2023Nathan ToddSpringfield Thunderbirds (AHL)2-yearFree agency[19]
July 10, 2023Filip ZadinaDetroit Red Wings1-yearFree agency[20]
September 30, 2023Ty EmbersonNew York RangersWaiver[21]
November 27, 2023Justin BaileyEdmonton Oilers1-yearFree agency[22]

Players lost

DatePlayerNew teamTermViaRef
July 1, 2023Kyle CriscuoloNew Jersey Devils1-yearFree agency[23]
James ReimerDetroit Red Wings1-yearFree agency[24]
Jeffrey VielWinnipeg Jets1-yearFree agency[25]
July 2, 2023Jonah GadjovichCharlotte Checkers (AHL)1-yearFree agency[26]
July 3, 2023Strauss MannLaval Rocket (AHL)1-yearFree agency[27]
July 4, 2023Derrick PouliotDallas Stars1-yearFree agency[28]
July 6, 2023Martin KautHC Dynamo Pardubice (ELH)2-yearFree agency[29]
July 7, 2023Andreas JohnssonPittsburgh Penguins1-yearFree agency[30]
July 10, 2023Andrej SustrKölner Haie (DEL)1-yearFree agency[31]
C. J. SuessManitoba Moose (AHL)2-yearFree agency[32]
August 11, 2023Evgeny SvechnikovAk Bars Kazan (KHL)2-yearFree agency[33]
October 10, 2023Noah GregorToronto Maple Leafs1-yearFree agency[34]

Signings

DatePlayerTermRef
June 30, 2023Eetu Makiniemi1-year[35]
Jacob Peterson1-year[36]
July 1, 2023Mackenzie Blackwood2-year[37]
Fabian Zetterlund2-year[38]
July 5, 2023Leon Gawanke1-year[39]
July 12, 2023Kasper Halttunen3-year†[40]
October 4, 2023Quentin Musty3-year†[41]
October 5, 2023Jake Furlong3-year†[42]

Draft picks

Below are the San Jose Sharks' selections at the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 28 and 29, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club (League)
1 4 Will Smith C  United States U.S. NTDP (USHL)
1 26[upper-alpha 1] Quentin Musty LW  United States Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
2 36 Kasper Halttunen RW  Finland HIFK (Liiga)
3 71[upper-alpha 2] Brandon Svoboda C  United States Youngstown Phantoms (USHL)
4 123[upper-alpha 3] Luca Cagnoni D  Canada Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
5 130[upper-alpha 4] Axel Landen D  Sweden HV71 (J20 Nationell)
5 132 Eric Pohlkamp D  United States Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL)
7 196 David Klee C  United States Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
7 203[upper-alpha 5] Yegor Rimashevskiy RW  Belarus MHC Dynamo Moscow (MHL)

Notes

  1. ↑ The New Jersey Devils first-round pick will go to the San Jose Sharks as a result of the trade on February 26, 2023, that sent Timo Meier, Timur Ibragimov, Scott Harrington, Santeri Hatakka, Zachary Emond and Colorado's fifth-round pick in 2024 to New Jersey in exchange for Shakir Mukhamadullin, Nikita Okhotiuk, Andreas Johnsson, Fabian Zetterlund, a conditional second-round pick in 2024, a seventh-round pick in 2024 and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).[43] The condition – San Jose will receive a first-round pick in 2023 if New Jersey's first-round pick in 2023 is outside of the top two selections[43] – was converted when the Devils qualified for the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs on March 25, 2023.[44]
  2. ↑ The Sharks traded their 94th and 100th selection to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for the 71st pick.[45]
  3. ↑ The Colorado Avalanche's fourth-round pick will go to the San Jose Sharks as the result of a trade on February 5, 2023, that sent Jaycob Megna to Seattle in exchange for this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade.[46] The condition – San Jose will receive either the Avalanche's or Kraken's fourth-round pick in 2023, at Seattle’s choice[46] – the date of conversion is unknown.
  4. ↑ The Columbus Blue Jackets' fifth-round pick will go to the San Jose Sharks as the result of a trade on July 8, 2022, that sent Buffalo's fifth-round pick in 2022 to Columbus in exchange for this pick.[47]
  5. ↑ The Vancouver Canucks' seventh-round pick will go to the San Jose Sharks as the result of a trade on July 8, 2022, that sent a seventh-round pick in 2022 to Arizona in exchange for this pick.[48]

Awards

Regular season
Player Award Awarded
Tomas HertlSecond star of the week[49]
All-Star[50]		December 11, 2023
January 4, 2024

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  36. ↑ "Sharks Sign Forward Jacob Peterson". NHL.com. San Jose Sharks. June 30, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  37. ↑ "Sharks Sign Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood". NHL.com. San Jose Sharks. July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  38. ↑ "Sharks Sign Forward Fabian Zetterlund". NHL.com. San Jose Sharks. July 1, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
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