Shakir Mukhamadullin discusses trade from Sharks to Oilers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 6:35 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Shakir Mukhamadullin reflected on his time with the San Jose Sharks and his recent trade to the Edmonton Oilers in a recent interview. Mukhamadullin described San Jose as a comfortable second home but acknowledged miscommunications with the coaching staff. He was traded after missing significant time due to injury and lack of playing opportunities. Mukhamadullin signed a two-year contract extension with the Oilers shortly after the trade. He expressed that his departure was influenced by organizational changes around the time of injuries last season.
- •Mukhamadullin spent three seasons with the Sharks, playing 83 NHL games.
- •His trade to the Oilers followed discussions of contract extensions that did not finalize.
- •He cited miscommunications with the Sharks' coaching staff during his tenure.
- •Mukhamadullin missed considerable time during the 2025-26 season due to injury.
- •He signed a two-year deal with an average annual value of $1.75 million with Edmonton.
- 6:35 AMYahoo Sports — Former Sharks Defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin Reflects on Departure From San Jose
"In a recent interview with Alexei Shevchenko of Sport-Express, which was translated into English by X user @Uggg_uggg, former San Jose Sharks defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin opened up about his time in San Jose and his departure from the organization.
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