The San Jose Sharks are cutting down their training camp roster a little bit each day. Now, as the end of preseason approaches, five rookies remain in the mix, each vying for a spot on the Sharks opening night roster. Here’s who’s left:
William Eklund
Age: 18
Nationality: Sweden
Number: 72
Position: C/LW
Entry Draft: 2021, Round 1, #7
Size: 5’10”, 175 lbs.
2020-21 Team: Djugarden, SHL
2020-21 Stats: 40GP, 11G, 12A, 2 PIMs
The Sharks’ 2021 first round, seventh overall draft pick has, so far, lived up to the hype his name brings.