Askarov Wins Rookie of the Year, Bringing Stability to Sharks

San Jose Sharks rookie goaltender Yaroslav Askarov, drafted eleventh overall by Nashville in 2020, has been named Rookie of the Year by Bay Area media. The twenty-three-year-old Russian netminder, standing at six-foot-three, has impressed with a 21-19-3 record, 1,128 saves, and 2,470 minutes of ice time in 45 games. Askarovs best month was November, with an 8-2 record and a .947 save percentage, the highest ever for a Sharks goalie in a calendar month. His four-game win streak, stopping 132 of 136 shots, further solidified his position. Askarovs arrival brings goalie stability to San Jose, setting the stage for the teams young talent to shine. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7f356312d5ab4808