In blockbuster trade, Sharks acquire top goalie prospect from Nashville Predators

SAN JOSE — The San Jose Sharks acquired what they hope will be their goalie of the future on Friday, trading for top netminding prospect Yaroslav Askarov as part of a blockbuster deal with the Nashville Predators.

The Sharks are sending forward David Edstrom, a 2025 first-round selection — which originally belonged to the Vegas Golden Knights — and goaltender Magnus Chrona to the Predators for Askarov, a 2025 third-round draft pick, and forward Nolan Burke.

Per the Sharks, should the Vegas choice be a top-10 pick...