Sharks’ Mukhamadullin to be scratched again. What’s one possible plan for him?

Defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin will be a healthy scratch for the third straight game Sunday when the San Jose Sharks play the Carolina Hurricanes, looking to end a five-game road losing streak.

Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky said Sunday morning that in his conversations with general manager Mike Grier and his staff about Mukhamadullin, “we thought this was what was best for the group.

“Again, we really like (Mukhamadullin). We think he’s going to be a really good defenseman. This gives him another skate this morning...