Alexander Wennberg - NHL News & Rumors

Best season in close to decade Wennberg had a goal and an assist in a 6-3 loss to Buffalo on Tuesday.

Impact His goal came on the power play. It cut the score to 5-3 early in the third frame. Wennberg is having his best offensive season since he set a career mark with 59 points back in 2016-17. He has 13 goals and 28 assists in 62 games. Tuesday's game was Wennberg's first multi-point game since Jan. 6.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jack Quinn scores 3 and Buffalo Sabres beat San Jose Sharks 6-3 for 8th straight win

Jack Quinn capped his three-goal outing with an empty-netter, and the Buffalo Sabres won their eighth straight by beating the San Jose Sharks 6-3

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

Tallies in high-scoring win Wennberg scored a goal on three shots, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 7-5 win over the Canadiens.

Impact Wennberg has scored in two of the Sharks' last three games. The 31-year-old center continues to fill a middle-six role, providing some depth scoring and overall stability to a young roster. He's now at 12 goals, 39 points, 71 shots on net, 75 blocked shots and a minus-15 rating over 59 appearances for the season.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Celebrini has 4 points, Sherwood scores go-ahead goal as Sharks beat Canadiens 7-5

Macklin Celebrini had a goal and three assists, Kiefer Sherwood scored the tiebreaking goal on a power play with 3:26 remaining, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Montreal Canadiens...

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Puts away goal Wennberg scored a goal and blocked two shots in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Oilers.

Impact Wennberg ended an 11-game goal drought with the third-period tally. He had five assists in that span. Scoring isn't a huge part of Wennberg's game, but he has racked up 11 goals and 38 points in 57 appearances this season. He's added 68 shots on net, 73 blocked shots and a minus-17 rating. Wennberg's experience and defensive work helps to shelter some of the Sharks' younger players, which was enough for the team to sign him to a three-year extension back in January.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Sharks beat the Oilers 5-4 to snap a 5-game winless streak

Shakir Mukhamadullin broke a tie midway through the third period and the San Jose Sharks snapped a five-game winless streak by beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-4

FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press

Sharks bring losing streak into home matchup with the Flames

The San Jose Sharks look to stop their four-game losing streak when they take on the Calgary Flames

FEBRUARY 25 • Associated Press

Blackhawks bring 5-game losing streak into matchup against the Sharks

The Chicago Blackhawks aim to stop their five-game skid when they play the San Jose Sharks

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Matches last year's goal total Wennberg scored a goal in Sunday's 7-2 loss to the Golden Knights.

Impact Wennberg stayed hot with his third goal and sixth point over the last four games. The rest of the Sharks couldn't say the same in this blowout loss. The 31-year-old center is already at 10 goals this season, matching his total from last year in 32 fewer appearances. He's up to 32 points, 55 shots on net, 55 blocked shots and a minus-12 rating over 45 appearances in 2025-26 while filling a second-line role.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Hertl scores twice in 5-point game, Golden Knights beat Sharks 7-2 for 4th win in a row

Tomas Hertl had two goals and three assists, Jack Eichel also scored twice and the Vegas Golden Knights beat San Jose 7-2 on Sunday night, ending young Sharks star Macklin Celebrin...

JANUARY 12 • Associated Press

Strikes on power play Wennberg scored a power-play goal on four shots in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Stars.

Impact Wennberg helped the Sharks dig out of a 2-0 deficit with his goal early in the second period. The 31-year-old center took multiple shots on net for just the second time in the last nine contests, but he's scored in each of those instances with multiple shots during that span. For the season, Wennberg has nine goals, 22 helpers, nine power-play points, 54 shots on net, 55 blocked shots and a minus-11 rating through 44 outings, mainly in a second-line role. He's one goal and four points shy of matching his output from 77 games a year ago, and he's well on his way to just the third 40-point campaign of his career.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Sharks host the Golden Knights on 3-game win streak

The San Jose Sharks play the Vegas Golden Knights with a three win streak intact

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

Toffoli gets 2nd goal of game in OT to rally Sharks to 5-4 win over Stars

Tyler Toffoli scored twice and added an assist, including the winning goal at 1:58 of overtime as the San Jose Sharks rallied from two goals down to beat the Dallas Stars 5–4

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

Sharks take on the Stars following overtime win

The San Jose Sharks host the Dallas Stars after the Sharks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in overtime

JANUARY 9 • Associated Press

Erupts for three points in win Wennberg scored a power-play goal on three shots and added two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact Wennberg got on the scoresheet in each period in one of his best performances of the season. This was the first game since he signed a three-year contract extension, which cements his status as a veteran leader for the young Sharks while also rewarding his strong play this season. He's now at eight goals, 29 points (seven on the power play), 50 shots on net, 53 blocked shots and a minus-11 rating through 42 appearances. Wennberg is on pace to top the 50-point mark for the first time since 2016-17, when he had a career-best 59 points in 80 appearances.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

NHL Highlights | Blue Jackets vs. Sharks - January 6, 2026

JANUARY 7 • YOUTUBE

Sharks host the Blue Jackets after Regenda's hat trick

The San Jose Sharks host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Pavol's hat trick against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Sharks' 7-3 loss

JANUARY 5 • Associated Press

Media Availability (1/4): Alexander Wennberg | San Jose Sharks Sharks forward Alexander Wennberg meets with the media following the announcement of signing a three-year contract extension.

JANUARY 4 • NHL.COM

Sharks re-sign forward Alexander Wennberg to a three-year contract | San Jose Sharks SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) General Manager Mike Grier announced today that the club has re-signed forward Alexander...

JANUARY 4 • NHL.COM

San Jose Sharks sign Alexander Wennberg to a three-year, $18M contract extension

The San Jose Sharks have signed forward Alexander Wennberg to a three-year, $18 million contract extension

JANUARY 4 • Associated Press

Inks three-year extension Wennberg signed a three-year, $18 million contract extension with San Jose on Sunday.

Impact Wennberg has accounted for seven goals, 26 points, 47 shots on net and 52 blocked shots across 41 appearances this season. He has been a versatile middle-six forward for the organization since signing a two-year, $10 million deal with the Sharks in July of 2024.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Sharks forward Alexander Wennberg named to team Sweden's 2026 Olympic roster | San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks forward Alexander Wennberg has been named to Sweden’s men’s ice hockey team for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026...

JANUARY 2 • NHL.COM

Deals pair of assists Wennberg notched two assists in Monday's 5-4 win over the Ducks.

Impact Wennberg set up Mario Ferraro and Macklin Celebrini for first-period tallies. It's been a pretty good stretch for Wennberg -- he has two goals and 11 helpers over his last 10 outings. That's more offense than usual, but it highlights his tendencies as a playmaker who can fill a top-six role. He's at seven goals, 19 assists, 47 shots on net, 48 blocked shots and a minus-12 rating over 39 appearances this season.

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Macklin Celebrini hits 60 points with goal, 2 assists in Sharks' 5-4 victory over Ducks

Macklin Celebrini became the third player to score 60 points this season with a goal and two assists in the San Jose Sharks’ 5-4 victory over the Anaheim Ducks

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Marner scores 2 as Golden Knights get 5 in 1st period and beat Sharks 7-2

Mitch Marner scored two goals, Reilly Smith had a goal and an assist, and the Vegas Golden Knights tied a franchise record with five goals in the first period and beat the San Jose...

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • Associated Press

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