SAN JOSE, CA - The National Hockey League announced today that the San Jose Sharks will open their 2022-23 season in Prague, Czech Republic as part of 2022 NHL Global Series. The team is slated to play two games in a "home and home" series against the Nashville Predators at O2 Arena on Friday Oct. 7 and Saturday Oct. 8. The Sharks will also travel to Berlin, Germany prior to their games in Prague to complete their training camp in an exhibition match against Eisbären Berlin at Mercedes-Benz Arena on Oct. 4.
The Sharks will broadcast all games live on the Sharks Audio Network via the Sharks + SAP Center App presented by Western Digital. A local television broadcast schedule will be announced at a later date.
In addition to the Sharks and Predators matches, the Avalanche and Blue Jackets will face off in a pair of regular-season games at Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland, on Friday, Nov. 4 and Saturday, Nov. 5.
Sharks to Participate in 2022 NHL Global Series
San Jose will Open the 2022-23 Regular Season in the Czech Republic against Nashville Predators