Sharks Sign Forward Ty Dellandrea to Two-Year Extension

The 23-year-old center will remain with San Jose through the 2027-28 season.

Mar. 13, 2026 at 9:33pm

The San Jose Sharks have signed forward Ty Dellandrea to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of $1.625 million. Dellandrea was acquired by the Sharks from the Dallas Stars last year and has provided stability and two-way play in a depth role this season.

Why it matters

The extension for Dellandrea, a 2018 first-round pick, shows the Sharks' commitment to building around young talent as they continue their rebuild. His physical style and defensive awareness make him a valuable complementary piece for the team.

The details

Dellandrea has appeared in 56 games for the Sharks this season, recording 2 goals and 11 points. The 23-year-old center has missed time recently with a lower-body injury but is expected to return soon. The Sharks are hoping Dellandrea can help with their offensive production after struggling to establish himself in Dallas.

  • Dellandrea was acquired by the Sharks from the Dallas Stars in a trade last year.
  • The two-year extension will keep Dellandrea with the Sharks through the 2027-28 season.

The players

Ty Dellandrea

A 23-year-old forward who was selected 13th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 2018 NHL Draft.

Ryan Warsofsky

The head coach of the San Jose Sharks.

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What’s next

Dellandrea is expected to return to the Sharks' lineup soon after missing time with a lower-body injury.

The takeaway

The Sharks' extension of Dellandrea shows their commitment to building around young, two-way players who can contribute in different areas beyond just offense. His physical style and defensive awareness make him a valuable depth piece as the team continues its rebuild.