Yaroslav Askarov

Position: Goalie
Age: 24Jun 16, 2002
Height: 6'3"191 cm
Weight: 180 lbs82 kg
Catches: Right
Born: Omsk, RUS
Nationality: RUS
Draft: 2020 · Round 1 · 11th overall · NSH

GP12

GAA3.35

SV%0.885

SO0

Yaroslav Askarov, San Jose Sharks goaltender, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

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Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

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Career

Born in Omsk, RUS · Draft: 2020 · Round 1, pick 11 (#11 overall) · NSH · 5 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP: 75
W: 30
SO: 0
SV%: 0.887
GAA: 3.45

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	Dec	SV%	TOI
2026-11-06	@ MIN	L	0.857	60:00
2026-11-04	@ LAK	L	0.731	60:00
2026-11-02	vs CGY	L	0.909	58:13
2026-10-29	vs VAN	W	0.920	59:37
2026-10-27	vs BUF	L	0.975	59:21

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

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Expected goals

Goals saved above expected+1.62#21 of 65
GSAx per 60+0.14#22 of 65
Expected saves306.38#3 of 65
Expected goals against41.62#64 of 65
Expected save %.880#63 of 65
Save % above expected+0.5%#24 of 65

Save %

Save %.885#40 of 65
Even-strength save %.885#49 of 65
Save % on the penalty kill.867#27 of 65
High-danger save %.838#22 of 65
Goals against average3.35#47 of 65

Workload & consistency

Quality start %41.7%#41 of 65
Quality starts5#14 of 65
Shots faced per 6029.05#18 of 65
Goal support per game2.26#56 of 65

Ranks among 65 goalies with 4+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 12 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s goalies. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Results

Save %League avg .890.885Beats 36%
Goals-against average (lower is better)League avg 3.063.35Beats 25%
Starts above .900League avg 46.6%41.7%Beats 36%

Saves by shot distance

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Save % by rink area

Grey = fewer than 10 shots against from that area. Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

Close-range save %League avg .806.839Beats 75%
Mid-range save %League avg .878.846Beats 31%
Long-range save %League avg .964.969Beats 56%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Game LogLast 10 games

Date	Opp	DEC	SV	SA	SV%	TOI
Nov 7	@ MIN	L	25	29	0.862	60:00
Nov 5	@ LAK	L	20	27	0.741	60:00
Nov 3	CGY	L	20	22	0.909	58:13
Oct 30	VAN	W	23	25	0.920	59:37
Oct 28	BUF	L	38	39	0.974	59:21
Oct 22	@ OTT	W	41	43	0.954	60:00
Oct 19	@ TOR	L	29	31	0.935	58:59
Oct 14	BOS	L	20	25	0.800	57:41
Oct 10	EDM	L	17	20	0.850	56:28
Oct 6	@ DAL	L	21	26	0.808	59:49

Show all 12 games

Date	Opp	DEC	SV	SA	SV%	TOI
Nov 7	@ MIN	L	25	29	0.862	60:00
Nov 5	@ LAK	L	20	27	0.741	60:00
Nov 3	CGY	L	20	22	0.909	58:13
Oct 30	VAN	W	23	25	0.920	59:37
Oct 28	BUF	L	38	39	0.974	59:21
Oct 22	@ OTT	W	41	43	0.954	60:00
Oct 19	@ TOR	L	29	31	0.935	58:59
Oct 14	BOS	L	20	25	0.800	57:41
Oct 10	EDM	L	17	20	0.850	56:28
Oct 6	@ DAL	L	21	26	0.808	59:49
Oct 4	LAK	W	31	35	0.886	63:18
Oct 2	FLA	W	23	26	0.885	63:14

Career Arc

5 Seasons

SV%Career best / current

Career Stats

Season	Team	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SV%	GAA
2026-27	SJS	12	12	4	8	0	0.885	3.35
2025-26	SJS	47	47	21	20	4	0.884	3.63
2024-25	SJS	13	12	4	6	2	0.896	3.10
2023-24	NSH	2	1	1	0	0	0.943	1.47
2022-23	NSH	1	1	0	1	0	0.886	4.15

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