Sharks leading goal scorer Tyler Toffoli, who sat out three games because of a lower-body injury, will return to the ice for Thursday night's game against the visiting Predators.

SAN JOSE – Veteran winger Tyler Toffoli knows several people affected by the devastating wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area and is happy the City of San Jose and the Sharks are doing their part to support firefighters and first responders.

Toffoli has been out of action for the Sharks' previous three contests due to his lower-body issue. In 47 games this season, the 32-year-old Ontario native has already reached the 30-point threshold and needs just three more goals to get to the 20-goal mark for the sixth consecutive season.

The San Jose Sharks are getting their leading goal scorer back in the lineup against the Nashville Predators on Thursday.

San Jose Sharks winger Tyler Toffoli (lower body) will be back in action on Thursday against the Nashville Predators. He will return from a three-game absence to a second-line role, linking up with William Eklund and Macklin Celebrini.

Former Calgary Flames winger Tyler Toffoli playing with top rookie in San Jose after a return to California with the Sharks

Toffoli (lower body) won't play against Nashville on Tuesday, according to Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now.

James van Riemsdyk scored twice and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 to extend their win streak to six games — their longest since January 2020.

The San Jose Sharks host the Nashville Predators after Mikael Granlund's two-goal game against the Nashville Predators in the Sharks' 7-5 loss.

In 2018, Winnipeg acquired Paul Stastny in an under-the-radar move (until it was announced) that helped push the Jets into the Western Conference Final. Last season, Sean Monahan became a Jet over a month before the actual deadline, with the Jets also adding Tyler Toffoli on deadline day.

Tyler Toffoli is happy to represent once again. The San Jose Sharks are hosting their annual Pride Night on Saturday against the Minnesota Wild. Toffoli told San Jose Hockey Now that he will ...

Since debuting with the Los Angeles Kings in the 2012-13 season, winger Tyler Toffoli has made a few stops around the NHL. Playing for five other teams in between, his career has come full circle.