AP file photo: FEBRUARY 11: San Jose Sharks right wing Timo Meier (28) warms up before the NHL hockey game between the San Jose Sharks and the Philadelphia Flyers on February 11, 2017 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia PA. (Photo by Gavin Baker/Icon Sportswire) (Icon Sportswire via AP Images)

On the San Jose Sharks podcast:

#1 The Sharks Jannik Hansen is trying to recoup from getting hit in the head with a stick from the Anaheim Ducks Brandon Montour. After being hit Hansen left the ice Sunday under his own power to the dressing room and was placed on the day to day DL

#2 Hansen will travel on this current four game trip and will be monitored whether he would be fit for action during the trip

#3 The Sharks called up Timo Meier and center Dan O’Regan from their AHL affiliate the San Jose Barracuda on Sunday. Ryan Carpenter was reassigned  the Sharks are now down to 15 forwards

#4 Meier is having a great season even though he has been up and down with the Sharks and the Barracuda he has 12 goals and nine assists

#5 The Sharks have Dallas tonight, Minnesota Tuesday, then back to Dallas on Friday and Saturday onto Nashville to conclude the trip

Len Shapiro does the San Jose Sharks podcasts each week at http://www.sportsradioservice.com