“I’m ready,” Zetterlund told reporters on Sunday, a day before he makes his Senators debut at home against the Detroit Red Wings. “I feel great. I’m looking forward to stepping on the ice tomorrow and it’s going to be fun.”

As far as William Eklund is concerned, the Sharks traded away a literal family member in Fabian Zetterlund. “He’s family for me, his family is my family. We hang out. We have Christmas together,” Eklund said Monday,

San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier made two moves on trade deadline day, including sending Fabian Zetterlund to the Ottawa Senators.

In their place during Saturday’s morning skate, the Sharks had winger Klim Kostin in Zetterlund’s spot on a line with Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith, goalie Georgi Romanov backing up Alexandar Georgiev, and newcomer Patrick Giles in Sturm’s old spot as the fourth-line center.

The Ottawa Senators acquired Fabian Zetterlund, Tristen Robins, and a fourth-round pick in exchange for Zack Ostapchuk, Noah Gregor, and a 2025 second-round pick from the San Jose Sharks.

The San Jose Sharks have traded Fabian Zetterlund to the Ottawa Senators. Zetterlund, prospect Tristen Robins, and a 4th-round pick are headed to the Senators in exchange for Noah Gregor, Zack Ostapchuk, and a 2nd-round pick.

The Sharks traded goalie Vitek Vanecek and center Nico Sturm to the Florida Panthers in separate deals on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively. In the Vanecek deal, the Sharks received AHL forward Patrick Giles. For Sturm, the Sharks got back a 2026 fourth-round pick while also sending a 2027 seventh-round selection to the Panthers.

Mike Grier has pulled off another Trade Deadline shocker. After trading the San Jose Sharks’ de facto No. 1 defenseman Jake Walman to the Edmonton Oilers yesterday, Grier has sent popular winger Fabian Zetterlund to the Ottawa Senators.

The San Jose Sharks were sellers again at the NHL trade deadline, and before their game against the New York Islanders, the players reacted to GM Mike Grier's moves.