PHNs Best Shots of the Game: Sharks Prospect camp scrimmage

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks 2019 Prospects Development Camp included a scrimmage at Solar4America Ice in San Jose.

Many of the organization’s top prospects are expected to participate, including 2019 second-round picks Artemi Kniazev and Dillon Hamaliuk, 2018 first-round pick Ryan Merkley, 2017 second-round pick Mario Ferraro, WHL Player of the Year Joachim Blichfeld, 2019 World Junior Silver-medalist Sasha Chmelevski, Ivan Chekhovich, Jake McGrew, Jayden Halbgewachs, Andrew Shortridge and many others.

Canadian junior players that have confirmed tryouts with San Jose include D Mitchell Brewer (ranked 128th by Future Considerations), D Hudson Wilson, D Jake Lee, C Jake Gricius, F Zachary Gallant and F Yaroslav Alexeyev.

Many of the players in attendance will comprise the roster of the 2019-20 San Jose Barracuda and will be fighting to earn a roster spot on the San Jose Sharks. Here are a few of the best shots from the scrimmage.

Zach Gallant lines up for a face off – Photo by Jack Lima

Yegor Spiridonov skates the puck up ice – Photo by Jack Lima

Steenn Pasichnuk looks to make a pass – Photo by Jack Lima

Scott Reedy skates up ice – Photo by Jack Lima

Santeri Hatakka (Left) moves the puck up ice as defenseman Mario Ferraro pursues – Photo by Jack Lima

Santeri Hatakka (Left) and Mario Ferraro look for the puck in the corner – Photo by Jack Lima

Mario Ferraro looks for a pass – Photo by Jack Lima

Lean Bergmann (Right) controls the puck as Thomas Gregoire defends – Photo by Jack Lima

Karlis Cukste controls the puck behind the net – Photo by Jack Lima

John Leonard looks to control the puck – Photo by Jack Lima

John Leonard skates the puck up ice – Photo by Jack Lima

Joachim Blichfeld (Right) and Brinson Pasichnuk fight for the puck along the boards – Photo by Jack Lima

Hudson Wilson (Left) and Connor Ford try to control the puck behind the net – Photo by Jack Lima

Goalie Zachary Sawchenko makes a stop on a shot by Zach Gallant – Photo by Jack Lima

Goalie Mike Robonson makes a stop on a shot by Yegor Spiridonov (center) as Thomas Gregoire (Left) defends – Photo by Jack Lima

Artem Ivanyuzhenkov looks for the puck – Photo by Jack Lima

Artem Ivanyuzhenkov controls the puck behind the net – Photo by Jack Lima