San Jose Sharks 5–4 Los Angeles Kings
- Season
- NHL
- 2026
NHL: San Jose Sharks beat Los Angeles Kings 5–4.
Game leaders
3Igor ChernyshovPoints
2Artemi Panarin
3Tyler ToffoliShots on goal
6Adrian Kempe
31Yaroslav AskarovSaves
20Anton Forsberg
Three stars
- ★ First starIgor ChernyshovSan Jose Sharks · 2 G · 1 A · 2 SOG
- ★ Second starTyler ToffoliSan Jose Sharks · 1 G · 1 A · 3 SOG
- ★ Third starAdrian KempeLos Angeles Kings · 1 G · 1 A · 6 SOG
Picked by formula, not by vote. Skaters: 3 a goal, 2 an assist, 0.25 a shot on goal, 0.5 a plus-minus point, 0.1 a hit, block or takeaway, less 0.1 a giveaway. Goaltenders: 0.15 a save, less 1 a goal against, plus 1 for the win.
Scoring
Goals and assists from the box score. PPG is a power-play goal.
San Jose Sharks
- Igor Chernyshov●●2 G · 1 A
- Tyler Toffoli●1 G · 1 A · 1 PPG
- Kiefer Sherwood●1 G
- Nolan Allan●1 G
Assists: Macklin Celebrini 2, Ivar Stenberg 1, Jacob Trouba 1, Michael Misa 1
Los Angeles Kings
- Artemi Panarin●1 G · 1 A
- Quinton Byfield●1 G · 1 A · 1 PPG
- Adrian Kempe●1 G · 1 A · 1 PPG
- Erik Haula●1 G
Assists: Brandt Clarke 2, Mats Zuccarello 1, Erik Gustafsson 1
In goal
Saves and shots faced, at even strength, against the power play and short-handed.
- Even strength29/31
- Against the power play1/3
- Short-handed1/1
- Even strength17/21
- Against the power play3/4
Key stats
- 25Shots on goal35
- 20Shooting %11.4
- 1Power-play goals2
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.
San Jose Sharks: 4 won, 1 lost in their last 5 games.
Los Angeles Kings: 1 won, 4 lost in their last 5 games.
- Last 3 meetings: San Jose Sharks won 2, Los Angeles Kings won 1.
- Los Angeles Kings lead this season's series 1–0.
Recent form
Standings
| POS | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | |
| 26 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | |
| 27 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | |
| 28 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | |
| 29 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | |
| 30 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
- San Jose Sharks
- Los Angeles Kings
Shooting
- 25Shots on goal35
- 20Shooting %11.4
- 1Power-play goals2
Physical play
- 23Hits19
- 11Blocked shots12
Puck control
- 59.4Faceoffs won %55.2
- 5Takeaways3
- 23Giveaways18
Goaltending
- 31Saves20
- 88.6Save %80
Discipline
- 6Penalty minutes4
Shots and finishing
San Jose Sharks took 42% of the shots on goal.
- San Jose Sharks
- Los Angeles Kings
2535
- Shooting %
- 20.0%11.4%
- Save %
- 88.6%80.0%
- Shooting + save %
- 108.691.4
Shooting % plus save % is hockey's PDO: 100 is par, and a side far above it was finishing and saving better than usual.
Ice time
Minutes on the ice for each skater, the most used first. Who a coach trusted tells you as much as who scored.
San Jose Sharks
- Darnell Nurse21:51
- Macklin Celebrini21:42
- Luca Cagnoni21:21
- Michael Kesselring21:15
- Jacob Trouba20:49
- Alexander Wennberg18:43
- Will Smith18:41
- Dmitry Orlov18:13
- Collin Graf16:43
- Mason Marchment16:23
Los Angeles Kings
- Quinton Byfield22:40
- Artemi Panarin22:21
- Adrian Kempe22:00
- Brandt Clarke20:44
- Drew Doughty20:12
- Mats Zuccarello19:18
- Cody Ceci17:38
- Erik Gustafsson17:15
- Alex Laferriere16:45
- Mikey Anderson16:25
Skaters
| 27Mason MarchmentLW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16:23 |
| 41Ivar StenbergLW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15:37 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14:31 |
| 71Macklin CelebriniC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 21:42 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 18:13 |
| 23Barclay GoodrowC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11:55 |
| 51Collin GrafRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16:43 |
| 65Jacob TroubaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20:49 |
| 77Michael MisaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 14:14 |
| 21Alexander WennbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 18:43 |
| 2Will SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 18:41 |
| 44Kiefer SherwoodLW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11:49 |
| 25Darnell NurseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 21:51 |
| 63Zack OstapchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 36% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10:14 |
| 7Michael KesselringD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 21:15 |
| 92Igor ChernyshovLW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 16:23 |
| 42Luca CagnoniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 21:21 |
| Nolan AllanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15:59 |
Goaltenders
| 33Alex NedeljkovicG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | – | – | – | 00:00 |
| 30Yaroslav AskarovG | 35 | 31 | 4 | 88.6% | 29/31 | 1/3 | 1/1 | 63:18 |
| POS | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 26 | |
| 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 24 | |
| 3 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | |
| 4 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 22 | |
| 5 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 | |
| 6 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 22 | |
| 8 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 22 | |
| 9 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | |
| 10 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | |
| 11 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | |
| 12 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | |
| 13 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | |
| 14 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 16 | |
| 15 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 14 | |
| 16 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 18 | |
| 17 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | |
| 18 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 18 | |
| 19 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 18 | |
| 20 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 | |
| 21 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 16 | |
| 22 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | |
| 23 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | |
| 24 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 14 | |
| 25 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | |
| 26 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | |
| 27 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | |
| 28 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | |
| 29 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | |
| 30 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | |
| 31 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 8 | |
| 32 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 6 |
Recent form
Last meetings
2San Jose Sharks0Draws1Los Angeles Kings