Projected Lineups for Sharks vs Kraken – November 5, 2025
The San Jose Sharks face the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on November 5, 2025. Below are the expected starting lineups based on reports from NHL.com staff, independent correspondents, and other sources.
San Jose Sharks
Forwards
- Tyler Toffoli — Macklin Celebrini — Will Smith
- Philipp Kurashev — Alexander Wennberg — Adam Gaudette
- Jeff Skinner — Michael Misa — Ethan Cardwell
- Barclay Goodrow — Ty Dellandrea — Collin Graf
Defensemen
- Dmitry Orlov — Timothy Liljegren
- Mario Ferraro — John Klingberg
- Sam Dickinson — Shakir Mukhamadullin
Goalies
- Yaroslav Askarov
- Alex Nedeljkovic
Injuries: William Eklund (lower body), Nick Leddy (upper body), Ryan Reaves (lower body). Michael Misa is a game-time decision after leaving the morning skate early with an undisclosed injury.
Seattle Kraken
Forwards
- Eeli Tolvanen — Matty Beniers — Jordan Eberle
- Jaden Schwartz — Chandler Stephenson — Kaapo Kakko
- Mason Marchment — Shane Wright — Ryan Winterton
- Tye Kartye — Berkly Catton — Jani Nyman
Defensemen
- Vince Dunn — Adam Larsson
- Ryan Lindgren — Brandon Montour
- Josh Mahura — Jamie Oleksiak
Scratched: Philipp Grubauer, Cale Fleury, Ben Meyers.
“Misa will be a game-time decision after he left the morning skate early with an undisclosed injury.”
These lineups reflect the current player status and expectations ahead of tonight's matchup.
Author's summary: Both teams present a mix of experienced players and prospects, with key injuries potentially impacting the Sharks' lineup for a competitive Seattle showdown.