CHAOS: Sharks' SPECIAL TEAMS Break Down—Is Macklin Celebrini Being Asked To Do Too Much?

San Jose Sharks extend their losing streak, falling 3-4 to the Dallas Stars as special teams woes and a flat third period prove costly. Can Macklin Celebrini keep carrying the load, or are the Sharks risking burnout by relying on their young star for over 28 minutes a night? The conversation focused on San Jose’s penalty kill struggles, the ineffective power play despite a 5-on-3 opportunity, and the inability to generate third-period offense. One concept discussed was Celebrini’s heavy usage—with three assists—and whether that’s sustainable, especially with injuries to Alex Wennberg and Michael Misa. Several points were raised, including Erik Pohlkamp’s strong showing on defense, the challenges of competing with Dallas’ disciplined veteran roster, and the need for other Sharks to step up offensively. The discussion explored lineup adjustments, key stats from the loss, and the pressure on coach Ryan Warsofsky as the Sharks search for answers ahead of their matchup with the New York Islanders. Check out the podcast on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , TikTok , and YouTube . Join the Locked on Sharks All-Access Everyday Club for special content for the most die-hard San Jose Sharks fans: https://lockedonsharks.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Talkiatry Head to https://Talkiatry.com/LOCKEDONNHL to complete the short assessment and get matched with an in-network psychiatrist in just a few minutes. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon . Navy Federal Credit Union If you've served in any branch of the military, are serving now or are part of a military family, you could become a member of Navy Federal, too. To find out more and see if you're eligible, visit https://navyfederal.org . Federally insured by NCUA. Bauer Bring your game to life with the BAUER PULSE 2 stick, available at your local Bauer retailer or online at https://bauer.com . Use promo code LOCKEDON26 to get free standard shipping on your order. One code use per customer. Cannot be combined with other discount codes. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or