Projected Lineups for Sharks vs Kraken – November 5, 2025
The San Jose Sharks face off against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on November 5, 2025. Below are the projected starting lineups as compiled from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and other verified sources.
San Jose Sharks Expected Lineup
- Tyler Toffoli — Macklin Celebrini — Will Smith
- Philipp Kurashev — Alexander Wennberg — Adam Gaudette
- Jeff Skinner — Michael Misa — Ethan Cardwell
- Barclay Goodrow — Ty Dellandrea — Collin Graf
Defense Pairings
- Dmitry Orlov — Timothy Liljegren
- Mario Ferraro — John Klingberg
- Sam Dickinson — Shakir Mukhamadullin
Goaltenders
- Yaroslav Askarov
- Alex Nedeljkovic
Injuries
- William Eklund (lower body)
- Nick Leddy (upper body)
- Ryan Reaves (lower body)
Michael Misa remains a game-time decision after leaving morning skate early with an undisclosed issue.
Seattle Kraken Expected Lineup
- Eeli Tolvanen — Matty Beniers — Jordan Eberle
- Jaden Schwartz — Chandler Stephenson — Kaapo Kakko
- Mason Marchment — Shane Wright — Ryan Winterton
- Tye Kartye — Berkly Catton — Jani Nyman
Defense Pairings
- Vince Dunn — Adam Larsson
- Ryan Lindgren — Brandon Montour
- Josh Mahura — Jamie Oleksiak
Scratched Players
- Philipp Grubauer
- Cale Fleury
- Ben Meyers
Broadcast: Available on KHN, KING 5, KONG, NBCSCA.
Author’s Summary
The Sharks and Kraken reveal well-balanced lineups for their Seattle clash, with a late decision pending on standout rookie Michael Misa’s availability.