SJS
San Jose Sharks
37-34-8 · OT1 · L10: 5-3-2
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
L
W
Final
2—7
2025-12-23 · T-Mobile Arena
VGK
Vegas Golden Knights
37-26-17 · W1 · L10: 6-1-3
L
L
SO
W
W
SO
W
W
W
W
VGK dominated expected goals 3.4 to 1.6
xG Flow
CUMULATIVESJS xG
1.55
ACTUAL
2 — 7
VGK xG
3.39
Scoring Timeline
0.16
HIGH xG
21
Brett Howden(6)
C · VGK · #21
Braeden Bowman (7), Reilly Smith (4)SJS 0 - 1 VGK
0.05
MED xG
16
Mitch Marner(8)
R · VGK · #16
Noah Hanifin (9), Pavel Dorofeyev (9)SJS 0 - 2 VGK
0.09
MED xG
10
Colton Sissons(2)
C · VGK · #10
Keegan Kolesar (5), Brandon Saad (4)SJS 0 - 3 VGK
0.34
HIGH xG
48
Tomas Hertl(15)
C · VGK · #48
Pavel Dorofeyev (10)SJS 0 - 4 VGK
0.14
HIGH xG
61
Mark Stone(8)
R · VGK · #61
Ivan Barbashev (15), Kaedan Korczak (4)SJS 0 - 5 VGK
0.15
HIGH xG
71
Macklin Celebrini(19)
C · SJS · #71
Tyler Toffoli (14)SJS 1 - 5 VGK
0.07
MED xG
19
Reilly Smith(5)
R · VGK · #19
Kaedan Korczak (5), Braeden Bowman (8)SJS 1 - 6 VGK
0.11
HIGH xG
16
Mitch Marner(9)
R · VGK · #16
Mark Stone (21), Ivan Barbashev (16)SJS 1 - 7 VGK
0.11
HIGH xG
51
Collin Graf(10)
R · SJS · #51
Tyler Toffoli (15), Alexander Wennberg (16)SJS 2 - 7 VGK
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
79
Carter Hart
G · VGK · #79
21/23 saves, .913 SV%, -0.4 GSAx
★2
16
Mitch Marner
R · VGK · #16
2G, 5 SOG, 1 HIT
★3
61
Mark Stone
R · VGK · #61
1G, 1A, 2 SOG
Team Stats
SJSVGK
23Shots26
1.55xGF3.39
53.7CF%46.3
52.6FO%47.4
0/1PP1/4
25Hits13
6Blocks9
15Giveaways20
6Takeaways6
8PIM4
Period Breakdown
| Period | SJS SOG | VGK SOG | SJS xG | VGK xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | 12 | 0.11 | 2.23 |
| 2nd | 3 | 4 | 0.26 | 0.82 |
| 3rd | 13 | 3 | 1.18 | 0.34 |
| Total | 21 | 19 | 1.55 | 3.39 |
Penalties
6 TOTAL1P 07:58
Shakir Mukhamadullinslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Ivan Barbashev1P 12:13
Zach Whitecloudinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Ostapchuk1P 12:23
William Eklundhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Colton Sissons2P 08:02
William Eklundtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Mitch Marner3P 14:44
Mario Ferraroroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jeremy Lauzon3P 20:00
Ben Huttonslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Ostapchuk