Sharks' Celebrini considers hometown discount for extension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 3:37 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Macklin Celebrini of the Sharks, eligible for a contract extension this offseason, expressed willingness to accept less than market value. The center stated he would "100%" consider a hometown discount to support the team's financial flexibility. This could potentially impact the Sharks' roster decisions and future signings as they look to strengthen their squad. Celebrini's commitment to the team is notable as he weighs his options during the offseason.
- •Macklin Celebrini is eligible for a contract extension this offseason.
- •He is open to accepting a hometown discount.
- •Celebrini aims to help the Sharks maintain salary cap flexibility.
- 4:39 PMYahoo Sports — Macklin Celebrini willing to sacrifice salary for Sharks’ future success
- 4:09 PMESPN NHL — Sharks' Celebrini: Hometown discount on table
"San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini could become one of the NHL‘s biggest contract stories this offseason. The 20-year-old center is eligible to sign an extension while entering the final year of his entry-level contract, which carries a $975,000 salary…
"Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, eligible to sign an extension this offseason, would "100%" consider taking less than market value to help the team.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 4:39 PMMacklin Celebrini willing to sacrifice salary for Sharks’ future success
San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini could become one of the NHL‘s biggest contract stories this offseason. The 20-year-old center is eligible to sign an extension while entering the final year of his entry-level contract, which carries a $975,000 salary…
- ESPN NHLJul 14, 2026, 4:09 PMSharks' Celebrini: Hometown discount on table
Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, eligible to sign an extension this offseason, would "100%" consider taking less than market value to help the team.
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