Jake Walman, sent to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, roughly two weeks after his 29th birthday, gave the Sharks a veteran offensive defenseman who usually logged between 22 and 26 minutes per game.

Eklund scored a goal on three shots, added an assist, went plus-2 and blocked two shots in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Bruins.

The trade holds major impacts for the Sharks on and off the ice, but no one feels the effects more than Zetterlund’s fellow forward William ... helping Eklund adjust to hockey in North America.

Eklund scored a shorthanded goal on two shots, added two hits and blocked two shots in Thursday's 3-1 loss to the Hurricanes. Eklund ended a four-game goal drought, a span in which he was limited to ...

SAN JOSE – Three days after it happened, San Jose Sharks forward William Eklund was still unable to ... now in 32nd and last place in the NHL’s overall standings, have a long way to go before ...

SAN JOSE – San Jose Sharks forward William Eklund was left off ... the bright yellow Tre Kronor jersey. While Eklund is aiming to finish this NHL season strong, continuing with the Sharks ...

William Eklund and Barclay Goodrow also scored and Alexander Georgiev made 22 saves for the Sharks. Casey Mittelstadt scored the lone goal for Boston, which lost its fifth straight. Joonas ...

The NHL’s playoff picture is coming into focus, which means the bottom-end teams are solidifying their spots in the draft ...

William Eklund scored the lone goal for San Jose ... Mukhamadullin played 17:23 in ice time. In his 25th NHL game this season, he was also credited with two blocked shots.