CHI
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
28-38-14 · L3 · L10: 2-7-1
W
L
OT
L
L
L
W
OT
L
W
Final
2—3
2026-04-06 · SAP Center
SJS
SJS
San Jose Sharks
37-34-8 · OT1 · L10: 5-3-2
L
W
W
W
W
OT
L
L
L
L
CHI controlled xG 3.7 to 1.8 but SJS won on execution · SJS controlled 60.8% of 5v5 shot attempts

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
CHI xG
3.67
ACTUAL
2 — 3
SJS xG
1.80

Scoring Timeline

0.24
HIGH xG
CHI1P 9:01Even Strength
Ryan Donato
8
Ryan Donato(15)
C · CHI · #8
Frank Nazar (26), Connor Bedard (42)
CHI 1 - 0 SJS
0.11
HIGH xG
SJS2P 6:57Even Strength
William Eklund
72
William Eklund(14)
L · SJS · #72
CHI 1 - 1 SJS
0.06
MED xG
SJS2P 14:55Even Strength
Kiefer Sherwood
44
Kiefer Sherwood(22)
L · SJS · #44
William Eklund (34), Alexander Wennberg (35)
CHI 1 - 2 SJS
0.13
HIGH xG
SJS3P 3:28Even Strength
Will Smith
2
Will Smith(23)
C · SJS · #2
Collin Graf (24), Macklin Celebrini (66)
CHI 1 - 3 SJS
0.14
HIGH xG
CHI3P 6:09Power Play
Frank Nazar
91
Frank Nazar(15)
C · CHI · #91
Teuvo Teravainen (21), Anton Frondell (5)
CHI 2 - 3 SJS

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Alex Nedeljkovic
39
Alex Nedeljkovic
G · SJS · #39
27/29 saves, .931 SV%, +1.7 GSAx
★2
Spencer Knight
30
Spencer Knight
G · CHI · #30
20/23 saves, .869 SV%, -1.2 GSAx
★3
Frank Nazar
91
Frank Nazar
C · CHI · #91
1G, 1A, 6 SOG

Team Stats

CHISJS
29Shots23
2.79xGF1.63
39.2CF%60.8
30.8FO%69.2
1/3PP0/2
8Hits27
12Blocks8
15Giveaways19
5Takeaways2
4PIM6

Period Breakdown

PeriodCHI SOGSJS SOGCHI xGSJS xG
1st661.110.51
2nd12101.370.91
3rd941.190.38
Total27203.671.80

Penalties

5 TOTAL
1P 7:00
SJS
Macklin Celebriniholding (2 min)
Drawn by Sam Rinzel
1P 18:08
CHI
Connor Bedardhooking (2 min)
Drawn by William Eklund
2P 2:15
CHI
Landon Slaggerthigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Shakir Mukhamadullin
2P 17:34
SJS
Dmitry Orlovcross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Lardis
3P 4:21
SJS
Barclay Goodrowtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Donato