NSH
Nashville Predators
35-31-9 · W1 · L10: 6-4-0
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
Final
6—3
2026-04-04 · SAP Center
SJS
San Jose Sharks
36-31-7 · W4 · L10: 4-5-1
W
W
W
W
OT
L
L
L
L
L
NSH dominated expected goals 4.1 to 2.8 · NSH controlled 55.8% of 5v5 shot attempts · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin
xG Flow
CUMULATIVENSH xG
4.10
ACTUAL
6 — 3
SJS xG
2.79
Scoring Timeline
0.09
MED xG
1P 8:38Power Play
9
Filip Forsberg(36)
L · NSH · #9
Jonathan Marchessault (19), Roman Josi (38)NSH 1 - 0 SJS
0.80
HIGH xG
1P 9:54Even Strength9
Filip Forsberg(37)
L · NSH · #9
Matthew Wood (13), Adam Wilsby (13)NSH 2 - 0 SJS
0.12
HIGH xG
1P 16:55Power Play
91
Steven Stamkos(38)
C · NSH · #91
Filip Forsberg (34), Roman Josi (39)NSH 3 - 0 SJS
0.12
HIGH xG
2P 15:494 on 4
4
Nick Leddy(1)
D · SJS · #4
William Eklund (33)NSH 3 - 1 SJS
0.12
HIGH xG
2P 19:414 on 4
71
Macklin Celebrini(41)
C · SJS · #71
Collin Graf (23), Nick Leddy (6)NSH 3 - 2 SJS
0.14
HIGH xG
3P 1:06Even Strength
21
Alexander Wennberg(18)
C · SJS · #21
Dmitry Orlov (31)NSH 3 - 3 SJS
0.19
HIGH xG
3P 8:28Even Strength
90
Ryan O'Reilly(25)
C · NSH · #90
Luke Evangelista (41), Tyson Jost (6)NSH 4 - 3 SJS
0.18
HIGH xG
3P 17:26Power Play
56
Erik Haula(12)
L · NSH · #56
Tyson Jost (7)NSH 5 - 3 SJS
0.99
HIGH xG
3P 18:45Power PlayEN
27
Tyson Jost(8)
C · NSH · #27
Ryan O'Reilly (44), Adam Wilsby (14)NSH 6 - 3 SJS
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
74
Juuse Saros
G · NSH · #74
24/27 saves, .888 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★2
9
Filip Forsberg
L · NSH · #9
2G, 1A, 2 SOG, 1 HIT
★3
30
Yaroslav Askarov
G · SJS · #30
28/33 saves, .848 SV%, -1.6 GSAx
Team Stats
NSHSJS
34Shots27
4.10xGF2.79
55.8CF%44.2
52.9FO%47.1
2/4PP0/4
25Hits32
17Blocks17
14Giveaways14
6Takeaways4
14PIM14
Period Breakdown
| Period | NSH SOG | SJS SOG | NSH xG | SJS xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | 5 | 1.53 | 0.53 |
| 2nd | 9 | 11 | 0.45 | 1.59 |
| 3rd | 10 | 8 | 2.12 | 0.68 |
| Total | 28 | 24 | 4.10 | 2.80 |
Penalties
14 TOTAL1P 6:50
Adam Gaudettehooking (2 min)
Drawn by Joakim Kemell1P 11:49
Roman Josihooking (2 min)
Drawn by Will Smith1P 14:18
Brady Skjeiholding (2 min)
Drawn by Adam Gaudette1P 15:07
Dmitry Orlovinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Zachary L'Heureux2P 14:06
Brady Skjeiinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Macklin Celebrini2P 14:35
Will Smithslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Roman Josi2P 19:00
Steven Stamkosroughing (2 min)
Drawn by William Eklund2P 19:00
William Eklundroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Steven Stamkos3P 5:15
Matthew Woodroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Ostapchuk3P 5:15
Zack Ostapchukroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Wood3P 5:15
Matthew Woodroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Ostapchuk3P 5:15
Zack Ostapchukroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Wood3P 16:39
Roman Josidelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
3P 19:49
Kiefer Sherwoodinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Tyson Jost