DAL
DAL
Dallas Stars
48-20-12 · W3 · L10: 5-4-1
W
L
OT
L
L
SO
OT
W
W
W
Final/OT
4—5
2026-01-10 · SAP Center
SJS
SJS
San Jose Sharks
37-34-8 · OT1 · L10: 5-3-2
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
L
W
DAL controlled xG 4.0 to 2.7 but SJS won on execution · SJS controlled 58.2% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RDOT
DAL xG
4.04
ACTUAL
4 — 5
SJS xG
2.72

Scoring Timeline

0.09
MED xG
DAL1P 07:33Even Strength
Justin Hryckowian
49
Justin Hryckowian(7)
C · DAL · #49
DAL 1 - 0 SJS
1.04
HIGH xG
DAL1P 19:03Power Play
Jason Robertson
21
Jason Robertson(26)
L · DAL · #21
Mikko Rantanen (43), Roope Hintz (21)
DAL 2 - 0 SJS
0.08
MED xG
SJS2P 04:44Power Play
Alexander Wennberg
21
Alexander Wennberg(9)
C · SJS · #21
Macklin Celebrini (44), Tyler Toffoli (18)
DAL 2 - 1 SJS
0.11
HIGH xG
SJS2P 14:49Power Play
Jeff Skinner
53
Jeff Skinner(6)
C · SJS · #53
Igor Chernyshov (6), Adam Gaudette (7)
DAL 2 - 2 SJS
0.04
MED xG
DAL2P 19:01Even Strength
Kyle Capobianco
20
Kyle Capobianco(2)
D · DAL · #20
Mavrik Bourque (8), Jason Robertson (28)
DAL 3 - 2 SJS
0.16
HIGH xG
DAL3P 07:53Even Strength
Mikko Rantanen
96
Mikko Rantanen(18)
R · DAL · #96
Sam Steel (10), Nils Lundkvist (3)
DAL 4 - 2 SJS
0.02
LOW xG
SJS3P 09:28Power Play
Tyler Toffoli
73
Tyler Toffoli(12)
C · SJS · #73
Macklin Celebrini (45), Dmitry Orlov (21)
DAL 4 - 3 SJS
0.12
HIGH xG
SJS3P 15:01Even Strength
Adam Gaudette
81
Adam Gaudette(10)
R · SJS · #81
Sam Dickinson (4), Collin Graf (12)
DAL 4 - 4 SJS
0.15
HIGH xG
SJSOT 01:58Power Play
Tyler Toffoli
73
Tyler Toffoli(13)
C · SJS · #73
William Eklund (18), Macklin Celebrini (46)
DAL 4 - 5 SJS

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Alex Nedeljkovic
39
Alex Nedeljkovic
G · SJS · #39
16/20 saves, .800 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★2
Tyler Toffoli
73
Tyler Toffoli
C · SJS · #73
2G, 1A, 5 SOG, 2 HIT
★3
Casey DeSmith
1
Casey DeSmith
G · DAL · #1
26/31 saves, .838 SV%, -1.3 GSAx

Team Stats

DALSJS
20Shots31
4.05xGF2.72
41.8CF%58.2
51.9FO%48.1
0/2PP4/6
12Hits21
14Blocks11
16Giveaways20
5Takeaways4
12PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodDAL SOGSJS SOGDAL xGSJS xG
1st7112.830.66
2nd470.660.99
3rd560.560.77
OT020.000.31
Total16264.052.73

Penalties

8 TOTAL
1P 08:22
DAL
Colin Blackwellinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Macklin Celebrini
2P 01:41
SJS
Dmitry Orlovhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Mikko Rantanen
2P 03:59
DAL
Esa Lindelltripping (2 min)
Drawn by Macklin Celebrini
2P 04:54
DAL
Adam Erneinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Barclay Goodrow
2P 12:52
DAL
Colin Blackwelltripping (2 min)
Drawn by Pavol Regenda
2P 20:00
SJS
Timothy Liljegrentripping (2 min)
Drawn by Sam Steel
3P 08:43
DAL
Ilya Lyubushkinhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Alexander Wennberg
OT 00:57
DAL
Mikko Rantanenholding (2 min)
Drawn by Alexander Wennberg