SJS
SJS
San Jose Sharks
16-14-3 · W2 · L10: 5-5-0
W
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
W
Final/OT
6—5
2025-12-13 · PPG Paints Arena
PIT
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
14-8-8 · OT1 · L10: 4-2-4
L
SO
SO
W
W
L
W
W
OT
L
SJS dominated expected goals 5.1 to 4.5 · Decided in overtime

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RDOT
SJS xG
5.09
ACTUAL
6 — 5
PIT xG
4.45

Scoring Timeline

0.02
LOW xG
SJS1P 10:27Even Strength
Tyler Toffoli
73
Tyler Toffoli(8)
C · SJS · #73
Sam Dickinson (2), Alexander Wennberg (12)
SJS 1 - 0 PIT
0.25
HIGH xG
PIT1P 12:41Power Play
Sidney Crosby
87
Sidney Crosby(19)
C · PIT · #87
Anthony Mantha (9), Bryan Rust (15)
SJS 1 - 1 PIT
0.03
LOW xG
PIT2P 00:19Even Strength
Rutger McGroarty
2
Rutger McGroarty(1)
R · PIT · #2
Benjamin Kindel (4), Kris Letang (13)
SJS 1 - 2 PIT
0.33
HIGH xG
PIT2P 09:42Even Strength
Kevin Hayes
13
Kevin Hayes(3)
R · PIT · #13
Noel Acciari (5), Connor Dewar (5)
SJS 1 - 3 PIT
0.14
HIGH xG
PIT2P 19:53Power Play
Bryan Rust
17
Bryan Rust(10)
R · PIT · #17
Sidney Crosby (15), Anthony Mantha (10)
SJS 1 - 4 PIT
0.16
HIGH xG
PIT3P 05:25Power Play
Anthony Mantha
39
Anthony Mantha(10)
R · PIT · #39
Bryan Rust (16), Erik Karlsson (20)
SJS 1 - 5 PIT
0.10
HIGH xG
SJS3P 07:33Power Play
John Klingberg
36
John Klingberg(6)
D · SJS · #36
Tyler Toffoli (12), William Eklund (13)
SJS 2 - 5 PIT
0.51
HIGH xG
SJS3P 14:19Even Strength
William Eklund
72
William Eklund(8)
L · SJS · #72
Alexander Wennberg (13), Adam Gaudette (4)
SJS 3 - 5 PIT
0.05
MED xG
SJS3P 17:33Power Play
Macklin Celebrini
71
Macklin Celebrini(16)
C · SJS · #71
Tyler Toffoli (13), Collin Graf (8)
SJS 4 - 5 PIT
0.29
HIGH xG
SJS3P 18:22Power Play
Tyler Toffoli
73
Tyler Toffoli(9)
C · SJS · #73
Alexander Wennberg (14), Macklin Celebrini (30)
SJS 5 - 5 PIT
0.15
HIGH xG
SJSOT 02:573 on 3
John Klingberg
36
John Klingberg(7)
D · SJS · #36
Macklin Celebrini (31), Collin Graf (9)
SJS 6 - 5 PIT

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Yaroslav Askarov
30
Yaroslav Askarov
G · SJS · #30
38/43 saves, .883 SV%, -0.6 GSAx
★2
Tyler Toffoli
73
Tyler Toffoli
C · SJS · #73
2G, 2A, 5 SOG, 1 HIT
★3
Arturs Silovs
31
Arturs Silovs
G · PIT · #31
25/31 saves, .806 SV%, -0.9 GSAx

Team Stats

SJSPIT
31Shots43
5.09xGF4.45
50CF%50
50.8FO%49.2
1/4PP3/5
17Hits14
16Blocks21
18Giveaways9
6Takeaways4
14PIM12

Period Breakdown

PeriodSJS SOGPIT SOGSJS xGPIT xG
1st6111.031.44
2nd6170.701.68
3rd1393.221.24
OT010.150.09
Total25385.104.45

Penalties

13 TOTAL
1P 06:19
PIT
Connor Cliftonhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Will Smith
1P 12:33
SJS
Macklin Celebrinitripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ville Koivunen
1P 12:52
PIT
Anthony Manthacross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Jeff Skinner
1P 12:52
SJS
Jeff Skinnerslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Anthony Mantha
1P 15:01
SJS
Will Smithhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Shea
2P 02:15
SJS
Nick Leddyhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Connor Dewar
2P 18:19
SJS
Dmitry Orlovhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Sidney Crosby
3P 02:55
PIT
Ryan Gravesholding (2 min)
Drawn by Jeff Skinner
3P 03:30
SJS
Macklin Celebriniroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Parker Wotherspoon
3P 03:30
SJS
Macklin Celebriniroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Parker Wotherspoon
3P 03:30
PIT
Parker Wotherspoonroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Macklin Celebrini
3P 05:39
PIT
Connor Dewarhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Alexander Wennberg
3P 06:54
PIT
Erik Karlssonbroken-stick (2 min)