Macklin Celebrini has 1st-period goal, assist in Sharks debut

Macklin Celebrini, an 18-year-old rookie, made a strong debut for the San Jose Sharks, scoring a goal and adding an assist in his first pro game. His performance, along with fellow rookie Will Smith, has injected hope into a franchise that has struggled in recent years. Celebrini’s goal, although a lucky bounce, was met with excitement from fans eager for a brighter future. Despite the loss, Celebrini’s impressive debut, as the No. 1 draft pick, has sparked optimism for the Sharks’ rebuilding efforts. With a young and talented roster, the Sharks are looking towards a promising future after a period of disappointment.