Sharks' Yaroslav Askarov: Set to face Minnesota

Askarov is set to start at home against Minnesota on Wednesday, per Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

Askarov has a 14-10-1 record, 3.38 GAA and .897 save percentage in 25 outings in 2025-26. He's surrendered at least three goals in each of his past nine appearances. Minnesota is in a three-way tie for 14th in goals per game with 3.08.