Igor Chernyshov avoided the worst. On Saturday, Chernyshov suffered a scary head injury, when he got tangled up with the Montreal Canadiens’ Mike Matheson. The young San Jose Sharks winger was bleeding from the head,

The San Jose Sharks have recalled forward Igor Chernyshov from their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the San Jose Barracuda as of March 12. Chernyshov has played 15 NHL games this season, tallying three goals and eight assists.

Last night, during the Montreal Canadiens’ loss to the San Jose Sharks, a very concerning incident occurred early in the game. Just 28 seconds into the game, Sharks forward Igor Chernyshov fell dangerously to the ice after a check by Mike Matheson.

Igor Chernyshov will play tonight. The San Jose Sharks recalled the star prospect on Thursday, adding to the glut of NHL-caliber forwards up front. Chernyshov did not look out of place in his first recall to the NHL with three goals and 11 points in 15 games.

Forward Igor Chernyshov has been recalled by the San Jose Sharks from their AHL affiliate team, the San Jose Barracuda.

Sharks beat Canadiens 4-2. Updates on Chernyshov’s injury, Celebrini’s big night, penalty kill success, and line performance analysis.

San Jose Sharks, 0-1-2 in last three games, remain one point behind the Seattle Kraken for second wild card spot in Western Conference