The San Jose Sharks made history Saturday as they began day two of the NHL draft by taking defenseman Haoxi “Simon” Wang with the 33rd overall pick at the start of the second round.

The San Jose Sharks concluded the 2025 NHL Draft making nine selections overall, including seven today, following the selections of in the First Round with the second overall and 30th overall selections,

It’s a departure from the 2020 draft, in which only two of the nine players the Sharks drafted were taller than 5-foot-11 — 6-foot-4 forward Brandon Coe in the fourth round and 6-foot winger Timofey Spitserov in the seventh round.