Arya News - The San Jose Sharks have officially traded Jake Walman to the Edmonton Oilers for a conditional 2026 first-round pick and forward prospect Carl Berglund on Thursday night.

San Jose Sharks defenseman Jake Walman (96) makes a pass during the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images
The San Jose Sharks have officially traded Jake Walman to the Edmonton Oilers for a conditional 2026 first-round pick and forward prospect Carl Berglund on Thursday night.
Walman was rumored to be traded to the Oilers mere hours before the Sharks took on the Colorado Avalanche.
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REPORT: Sharks To Deal Jake Walman To Oilers
REPORT: Sharks To Deal Jake Walman To Oilers The San Jose Sharks are reportedly trading No. 1 defenseman Jake Walman to the Edmonton Oilers. The trade is not official yet.
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Walman has played as San Jose"s No. 1 d-man and will solidify the Oilers second pair of defense.
The condition on the 2026 first-round pick is as follows:
The selection is Top 12 protected; if the selection is in the Top 12, Edmonton may choose to transfer their 2027 first-round selection to San Jose instead.
Should Edmonton choose to trade their 2027 first-round selection prior to the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, their 2026 first-round selection will transfer to San Jose unconditionally.
Berglund is a 25-year-old Swedish forward who has played the entire season with the Bakersfield Condors in the AHL. In 45 games, Berglund has two goals and ten assists.
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