Macklin Celebrini

2024 - 10 - 11

Macklin Celebrini: Scoring Goals and Stealing Hearts in His NHL Debut!

2024 NHL Draft - hockey debut - Macklin Celebrini - NHL - San Jose Sharks - St. Louis Blues - Tyler Toffoli

Formerly the talk of the hockey world, 18-year-old Macklin Celebrini shines bright as he nets his first goal for the San Jose Sharks! 🎉🥅 #NHL

In a thrilling debut that had fans buzzing, 18-year-old rookie Macklin Celebrini put the San Jose Sharks on the scoreboard faster than you can say "hattrick"! Scoring the first goal of the season for the Sharks on just his third shift during Thursday night’s matchup against the St. Louis Blues, Celebrini reminded everyone watching why he was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. With a quick flick of his wrist, he found the back of the net in a moment destined to be replayed for years to come.

The electrifying atmosphere in the SAP Center was palpable as Celebrini not only scored but also notched an assist, helping his teammate Tyler Toffoli score his own first goal with the Sharks later in the first period. Celebrini’s debut was a mix of excitement and promise as he showcased his potential to be one of the game’s rising stars, showcasing poise and skill that are seldom seen in rookie players. A goal and an assist on your first night? Talk about setting the bar high!

However, the high spirits from Celebrini's shining moment were quickly tempered as the Sharks faced a sudden resurgence from the Blues. Despite the cheers for the rookie's performance, the Sharks ultimately fell to a late-game comeback from St. Louis, who scored three goals to secure victory. It was a bittersweet ending to what had started as a dream debut, leaving fans to ponder just how good this new roster could be with Celebrini leading the charge.

As fans continue to celebrate Celebrini's whirlwind entry into the NHL, it's worth noting that he's not just any player but one that has been anticipated for years. Online chatter has followed his development through junior hockey, building the hype around his first NHL game. Fun fact: Celebrini is the youngest player to score for the Sharks on debut—making him a cornerstone not just for this season but for the franchise's future as well!

In addition to his skills on ice, Celebrini's personality off the rink has already made waves. Known for his quick wit and friendly demeanor, he has quickly become a fan favorite in the Sharks community. To top it off, his debut coincided with his first-ever NHL game on Canadian Thanksgiving weekend—a treat for hockey fans celebrating both the holiday and this exciting new talent.

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No. 1 draft pick Macklin Celebrini scores in debut for Sharks (KFSN-TV)

Eighteen-year-old rookie Macklin Celebrini scored the Sharks' first goal of the season on his third shift as a pro Thursday night against the Blues.

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Macklin Celebrini with a Goal vs. St. Louis Blues | San Jose Sharks (BlueJackets.com)

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18-year-old Macklin Celebrini scores a goal in his hyped debut for ... (KGET 17)

(AP) — Macklin Celebrini didn't take long to make an impact for the San Jose Sharks. The 18-year-old rookie scored San Jose's first goal of the season and added ...

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San Jose Sharks' Macklin Celebrini scores first NHL goal in first NHL ... (Daily Faceoff)

The 18-year-old also added an assist on Tyler Toffoli's first goal with the Sharks later in the first period.

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Celebrini electrifies San Jose crowd but Sharks open season on a ... (The Mercury News)

SAN JOSE – Macklin Celebrini's spectacular NHL debut was spoiled by a even more spectacular comeback by the St. Louis Blues. The Blues scored three goals in ...

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18-year-old Macklin Celebrini scores a goal in his hyped debut for ... (KMID - Local 2 News)

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini didn't take long to make an impact for the San Jose Sharks. The 18-year-old rookie scored San Jose's first goal of ...

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Milestone Moment: Macklin Celebrini Scores First NHL Goal In ... (Yahoo Sports)

The San Jose Sharks No. 1 pick of the 2024 NHL Draft scored his first career NHL goal at 7:01 of the first period.

Macklin Celebrini has 1st-period goal, assist in Sharks debut (ABC News)

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Macklin Celebrini didn't take long to make an impact for the San Jose Sharks. The 18-year-old rookie scored San Jose's first goal of the ...

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Celebrini electrifies San Jose crowd but Sharks open season on a ... (Chico Enterprise-Record)

SAN JOSE – Macklin Celebrini's spectacular NHL debut was spoiled by a even more spectacular comeback by the St. Louis Blues. The Blues scored three goals in ...

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Macklin Celebrini has 1st-period goal, assist in Sharks debut (KGO-TV)

Eighteen-year-old rookie Macklin Celebrini scored the Sharks' first goal of the season on his third shift as a pro Thursday night against the Blues.

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18-year-old Macklin Celebrini makes dream debut for San Jose ... (Firstpost)

Macklin Celebrini also had an assist but San Jose Sharks, who have been struggling for the last five years, lost 5-4 in overtime against St. Louis Blues.

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À VOIR : premier match, premier but pour Macklin Celebrini (Le Journal de Québec)

Après avoir été le tout premier choix du repêchage de 2024, il était logique que Macklin Celebrini secoue les cordages à son premier match.

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Former Boston University star Macklin Celebrini scores in his hyped ... (Boston.com)

The rookie scored San Jose's first goal of the season and added an assist in his first period as a pro against the St. Louis Blues.

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Macklin Celebrini impressive in NHL debut despite Sharks' OT loss (NBC Bay Area)

The St. Louis Blues spoiled an impressive debut from No. 1 overall pick Macklin Celebrini in an overtime win over the San Jose Sharks.

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Celebrini n'a pas tardé avec son premier but (RDS)

Dommage toutefois que son équipe ait perdu une avance de trois buts, s'inclinant 5-4 aux mains des Blues de St Louis en prolongation. Justin Faulk a créé l' ...

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Macklin Celebrini a impressionné à son premier match (Habsolument Fan)

Macklin Celebrini a fait ses débuts en LNH jeudi soir. Il a offert une solide prestation malgré la défaite des Sharks de San Jose contre les Blues de St.

Top-5 : Macklin Celebrini a pris 7 minutes pour marquer son premier ... (DansLesCoulisses)

Les partisans ont été gâtés, jeudi soir. Voici les résultats et les faits saillants : Macklin Celebrini scored his first NHL goal, Evgeni Malkin hit 800 NHL ...

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À VOIR : premier match, premier but pour Macklin Celebrini - TVA ... (TVA Sports)

Après avoir été le tout premier choix du repêchage de 2024, il était logique que Macklin Celebrini secoue les cordages à son premier match.

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Celebrini quickly meets expectations in NHL debut with Sharks (NHL.com)

No. 1 pick among fastest, youngest to score in 1st game, adds assist in San Jose opener.

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Celebrini shines in debut: 'He did what everybody expected him to do' (TSN)

Macklin Celebrini didn't disappoint in his first National Hockey League game on Thursday night. The first-overall selection in the 2024 draft scored 7:01 ...

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Celebrini n'a pas tardé avec son premier but (RDS)

Le premier choix au total du dernier repêchage a rapidement ouvert son compteur dans la LNH, brisant la glace à 7:01 de la période initiale. Le jeune de 18 ans ...

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LNH : Macklin Celebrini de retour sur le carreau? (Le Journal de Québec)

Après avoir connu un excellent premier match en carrière dans la LNH, l'attaquant des Sharks pourrait se retrouver sur la touche.

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North Vancouver's Macklin Celebrini celebrates first NHL goal (North Shore News)

The No. 1 pick of the 2024 draft scored on his first shot, making him the youngest player in San Jose Sharks history to score in his pro hockey debut.

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Celebrini est un cas incertain samedi (RDS)

Le premier choix au total du dernier repêchage a raté l'entraînement des siens vendredi.

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Sharks' Macklin Celebrini being evaluated for lower-body injury (Sportsnet.ca)

After recording two points in his NHL debut, San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini missed practice Friday and is being evaluated for a lower-body ...

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Sharks' Macklin Celebrini evaluated for injury, misses practice (KFSN-TV)

Sharks star rookie Macklin Celebrini is being evaluated for a lower-body injury and missed the team's practice Friday.

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Sharks' Macklin Celebrini Questionable With Lower-Body Injury (prohockeyrumors.com)

Celebrini struggled with nagging, minor lower-body injuries throughout training camp, though it's not clear if the two injuries are connected. The latest first- ...

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