Wennberg (undisclosed) will not play Saturday in Utah.
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Wennberg (upper-body) will be a game-time decision in Utah on Saturday.
Wennberg recently returned from a multi-week absence due to an upper-body injury. He has missed several practices for maintenance since his return, and he could be back on the sidelines on Saturday. The 32-year-old Swedish forward has three assists in 11 games this season.
Wennberg (upper-body) will return vs. New York on Monday.
Wennberg has missed three games due to an upper-body injury, but he will return to the lineup on Monday against the New York Islanders. The 32-year-old Swedish forward has three assists in nine games this season, and the struggling Sharks hope he can find another gear offensively.
Wennberg (upper-body) is considered week-to-week.
Wennberg left Monday's 3-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third period with an upper-body injury and has not played since. Unfortunately for the Sharks, Wennberg will miss some time, week to week. The 32-year-old Swedish forward has three assists in nine games this season.
Wennberg (upper-body) is out vs. Montreal on Tuesday and considered day-to-day.
Wennberg left Monday's 3-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third period with an upper-body injury and will remain sidelined on Tuesday. The 32-year-old Swedish forward has three assists in nine games this season. Ty Dellandrea will draw into San Jose's lineup.
Wennberg (upper-body) left Monday’s game and is questionable for Tuesday in Montreal.
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Wennberg will be a healthy scratch in Winnipeg on Thursday.
Wennberg had a resurgent season for the Sharks, earning himself a contract extension by producing at his best rate in nearly a decade, finishing the 2025-26 season with 55 points (18G / 37A) in 80 games. Philipp Kurashev will draw into the lineup as Wennberg's replacement.
Wennberg (upper-body) is expected to return in Edmonton on Tuesday.
Wennberg was a late scratch from Sunday's 7-4 loss to the Ottawa Senators, but he should re-enter the lineup on Tuesday against the Edmonton Oilers. The 31-year-old Swedish forward is having an excellent season with the Sharks, averaging a career-high 20:37 time-on-ice and scoring 43 points (13G / 30A) in 64 games. This marks only the second time Wennberg has surpassed 40 points in a season, dating back to his 59-point campaign in 2016-17 with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Wennberg (upper body) is not expected to play on Sunday.
3-year, $18,000,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks. Yr 1 & 2: Full NTC; Yr 3: 12 team NTC through playing season, then full NTC. Expires 2029 (UFA).
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The Sharks have signed Alex Wennberg to a 3-year contract extension worth $6.0M ($18.0M total).
Wennberg (upper-body) will play against the Capitals on Wednesday.
Wennberg did not practice on Tuesday because of an undisclosed injury but will be available for Wednesday's game against the Washington Capitals. The 31-year-old Wennberg has 13 points (5G / 8A) in 27 games this season. He only has one assist in his last six games.
Alex Wennberg (upper-body) will be a game-time decision vs. Washington on Wednesday.
Wennberg did not practice on Tuesday because of an undisclosed injury and it's unclear if it will have an impact on his status for Wednesday's game against the Washington Capitals. The 31-year-old Wennberg has 13 points (5G / 8A) in 27 games this season. He only has one assist in his last six games.
Wennberg (undisclosed) did not practice on Tuesday.
Wennberg did not practice on Tuesday because of an undisclosed injury and it's unclear if it will have an impact on his status for Wednesday's game against the Washington Capitals. The 31-year-old Wennberg has 13 points (5G / 8A) in 27 games this season. He only has one assist in his last six games.
Wennberg (lower-body) is expected to return on Saturday vs. Boston.
Wennberg (lower-body) will be a game-time decision vs. Boston on Saturday.
Wennberg showed no signs of an injury in Thursday's 3-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, recording 19:55 time-on-ice, but his status is up in the air for Saturday's contest against the Boston Bruins. The 30-year-old Wennberg is averaging 18:20 time-on-ice and has 31 points (8G / 23A) in 64 games this season.
Wennberg (upper-body) is expected to return to San Jose's lineup on Sunday vs. Calgary.
Wennberg missed San Jose's final four games before the break for the 4-Nations Face Off but will likely return to the lineup on Sunday against the Calgary Flames. The 30-year-old forward is averaging 18:14 time-on-ice and has 23 points (8G / 15A) in 52 games this season.
Wennberg is out on Thursday vs. Seattle due to an upper-body injury.
Wennberg is battling an upper-body injury and will not play on Thursday against the Seattle Kraken. The 30-year-old forward is averaging 18:14 time-on-ice and has 23 points (8G / 15A) in 52 games this season. Carl Grundstrom will draw into San Jose's lineup as Wennberg's replacement.
Wennberg (illness) will return in Detroit on Tuesday.
Wennberg did not play the Sharks' previous game due to an illness but will return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Detroit Red Wings. The 30-year-old Wennberg is averaging 18:30 time-on-ice and has 20 points (8G / 12A) in 44 games this season.
Wennberg (illness) is expected to be available on Tuesday in Detroit.
Wennberg did not play the Sharks' previous game due to an illness but will likely return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Detroit Red Wings. The 30-year-old Wennberg is averaging 18:30 time-on-ice and has 20 points (8G / 12A) in 44 games this season.