Macklin Celebrini on Sharks contract talks, Sidney Crosby and more
San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini makes history as the cover athlete for EA Sports' NHL 27.
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Macklin Celebrini has been named the cover athlete for EA Sports' NHL 27. According to NHL.com, he is the first San Jose Sharks player to receive this honor since Nolan in 2001.
Coverage from ESPN, Yahoo Sports, and NHL.com focuses on this milestone appointment. Additionally, reports from ESPN indicate that Celebrini has discussed contract talks with the Sharks and spoke regarding Sidney Crosby.
Future developments involve ongoing contract discussions between Celebrini and the Sharks, alongside other league rumors including Bjorck joining the Jets and a potential Vatrano cap dump.
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Quick answers
Who was the last Sharks player on an NHL cover before Celebrini?
Nolan was the last Sharks player on the cover in 2001.
Which game will Macklin Celebrini appear on the cover of?
He will be on the cover of EA Sports' NHL 27.
What other topics has Celebrini addressed recently?
Celebrini has discussed contract talks with the Sharks and mentioned Sidney Crosby.
Coverage (6)
- Sharks' Macklin Celebrini becomes youngest NHL cover athlete in history Sportsnet.ca · 3h ago
- NHL Rumours: Celebrini on NHL 27 Cover, Bjorck Joins Jets & Vatrano Cap Dump The Hockey Writers · 3h ago
- Celebrini on cover of EA Sports NHL 27, first Sharks player since Nolan in 2001 NHL.com · 3h ago
- San Jose Sharks' Macklin Celebrini Named EA Sports' NHL 27 Cover Athlete Yahoo Sports · 3h ago
- Sharks' Macklin Celebrini to be on EA Sports' 'NHL 27' cover ESPN · 3h ago
- Macklin Celebrini on Sharks contract talks, Sidney Crosby and more ESPN · 3h ago
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