Season Analysis
Askarov's increased workload yields declining per-game efficiency.
Yaroslav Askarov is playing his first season as a primary starter, logging 43 games with a .887 SV% and 3.52 GAA. This marks a significant increase in workload from his 13 games last season (.896 SV%, 3.10 GAA), but his per-game metrics have regressed. Despite accumulating 21 wins due to volume, his overall efficiency is below his limited prior NHL appearances.
Last 5 Games
Date | Opponent | Score | Role | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | @  | L 0–5 | Start | 21 | 26 | .808 | 5 | 59:49 |
| Oct 3 | vs  | W 5–4 OT | Start | 31 | 35 | .886 | 4 | 63:18 |
| Oct 1 | vs  | W 4–3 OT | Start | 23 | 26 | .885 | 3 | 63:14 |
| Apr 15 | @  | L 2–5 | Start | 19 | 24 | .792 | 5 | 59:39 |
| Apr 11 | vs  | L 3–4 SO | Start | 38 | 41 | .927 | 3 | 65:00 |
Career Stats by Season
Season | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SV% | GAA | SO | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |  | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.885 | 3.32 | 0 | 54 | 61 |
| 2025-26 | | 47 | 47 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 0.884 | 3.63 | 0 | 1185 | 1341 |
| 2024-25 | | 13 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0.896 | 3.10 | 0 | 320 | 357 |
| 2023-24 |  | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.943 | 1.47 | 0 | 33 | 35 |
| 2022-23 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.886 | 4.15 | 0 | 31 | 35 |
| Career Totals | — | 65 | 63 | 28 | 27 | 6 | 0.887 | — | 0 | 1623 | 1829 |
News
MoreStars secure first win of 2026-27 season as scoring floodgates open vs. Sharks - dallasnews.com
SJS@DAL: Rantanen scores goal against Yaroslav Askarov - NHL.com
Sharks' Yaroslav Askarov: Starting against Dallas - CBS Sports
Oettinger earns 17th career shutout as Stars beat Sharks 5-0; San Jose's Celebrini scratched - San Francisco Chronicle
SJS@DAL: Benn scores goal against Yaroslav Askarov - NHL.com
Sharks Hockey - The Herald Journal