SJS
SJS
San Jose Sharks
32-26-6 · W2 · L10: 5-3-2
W
L
OT
OT
W
W
W
L
L
L
Final
4—2
2026-03-14 · Bell Centre
MTL
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
36-19-10 · L1 · L10: 5-2-3
W
W
W
SO
L
W
OT
W
OT
W
SJS dominated expected goals 3.9 to 3.0 · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
SJS xG
3.95
ACTUAL
4 — 2
MTL xG
3.01

Scoring Timeline

0.09
MED xG
MTL1P 07:21Even Strength
Cole Caufield
13
Cole Caufield(38)
R · MTL · #13
Juraj Slafkovský (30), Noah Dobson (31)
SJS 0 - 1 MTL
0.12
HIGH xG
SJS1P 13:12Even Strength
Macklin Celebrini
71
Macklin Celebrini(34)
C · SJS · #71
Collin Graf (20), John Klingberg (13)
SJS 1 - 1 MTL
0.02
LOW xG
SJS2P 11:56Even Strength
Mario Ferraro
38
Mario Ferraro(5)
D · SJS · #38
Alexander Wennberg (30), William Eklund (29)
SJS 2 - 1 MTL
0.20
HIGH xG
SJS2P 16:20Even Strength
Collin Graf
51
Collin Graf(18)
R · SJS · #51
Macklin Celebrini (59), John Klingberg (14)
SJS 3 - 1 MTL
0.08
MED xG
MTL2P 17:38Even Strength
Nick Suzuki
14
Nick Suzuki(22)
C · MTL · #14
Ivan Demidov (38), Noah Dobson (32)
SJS 3 - 2 MTL
0.57
HIGH xG
SJS3P 17:57Power PlayEN
Macklin Celebrini
71
Macklin Celebrini(35)
C · SJS · #71
Collin Graf (21), Barclay Goodrow (6)
SJS 4 - 2 MTL

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Alex Nedeljkovic
39
Alex Nedeljkovic
G · SJS · #39
25/27 saves, .925 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★2
Jakub Dobes
75
Jakub Dobes
G · MTL · #75
18/21 saves, .857 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★3
Macklin Celebrini
71
Macklin Celebrini
C · SJS · #71
2G, 1A, 3 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

SJSMTL
22Shots27
3.95xGF3.01
48.4CF%51.6
39.3FO%60.7
0/1PP0/3
23Hits22
14Blocks9
23Giveaways21
5Takeaways4
6PIM2

Period Breakdown

PeriodSJS SOGMTL SOGSJS xGMTL xG
1st10151.901.73
2nd130.700.44
3rd771.340.84
Total18253.943.01

Penalties

4 TOTAL
1P 08:28
SJS
Vincent Desharnaisroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Kirby Dach
1P 17:57
SJS
Macklin Celebrinicross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Juraj Slafkovský
2P 00:38
MTL
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
3P 03:07
SJS
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)