{"id":189373,"date":"2025-09-29T08:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/189373\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T08:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T08:09:11","slug":"why-was-celebrini-lugging-ricci-around-sharks-star-still-not-full-practice-participant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/189373\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Was Celebrini Lugging Ricci Around? Sharks Star Still Not Full Practice Participant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Macklin Celebrini still appears to be getting back to 100 percent.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosehockeynow.com\/san-jose-sharks-macklin-celebrini-misa-toffoli-olympics-training-camp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Jose Sharks<\/a>\u2019 franchise face returned to practice, after a few days off because of illness.<\/p>\n<p>Conspicuously, however, he still hasn\u2019t taken part in contact-heavy drills since then. But he also hasn\u2019t sported a no-contact jersey.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Celebrini dragged San Jose Sharks development coach Mike Ricci around the ice, as his teammates drilled.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">While <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SJSharks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#SJSharks<\/a> drill, Celebrini is on his own program, pulling Mike Ricci like a sleigh <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H3O2wZljHM\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/H3O2wZljHM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sheng Peng (@Sheng_Peng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sheng_Peng\/status\/1972358012225687964?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So what\u2019s going on with Celebrini?<\/p>\n<p>Both head coach Ryan Warsofsky and Celebrini have been coy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe had that illness earlier in camp,\u201d Warsofsky said, \u201cI\u2019m not going to go into too much detail on it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Warsofsky has repeatedly insisted that Celebrini is on a plan and the Sharks are following it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to play before the season gets started,\u201d Celebrini said, about getting into one of the San Jose Sharks\u2019 four remaining pre-season games. The Sharks open the regular season on Oct. 9 versus the Vegas Golden Knights.<\/p>\n<p>Warsofsky noted that Celebrini should be a full practice participant before getting into an exhibition tilt.<\/p>\n<p>So there\u2019s something going on with Celebrini, not serious enough to keep him off the ice, but serious enough that the Sharks are handling with care.<\/p>\n<p>As for pulling Ricci around?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was tough. He worked me hard,\u201d Celebrini laughed. \u201cIt\u2019s speed stuff. It\u2019s hard on the legs and lungs. Just all working on speed and quickness.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Macklin Celebrini still appears to be getting back to 100 percent. On Tuesday, the San Jose Sharks\u2019 franchise&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189374,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[831,5971,4272,110696,385,4276,835,99],"class_list":["post-189373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-featured","tag-illness","tag-macklin-celebrini","tag-mike-ricci","tag-nhl","tag-ryan-warsofsky","tag-san-jose-sharks","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}