SJS
San Jose Sharks
37-34-8 · OT1 · L10: 5-3-2
SO
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
OT
Final
3—2
2026-04-13 · Bridgestone Arena
NSH
Nashville Predators
38-32-10 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
W
L
W
SO
W
W
L
L
L
W
SJS dominated expected goals 3.1 to 2.8 · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin
xG Flow
CUMULATIVESJS xG
3.12
ACTUAL
3 — 2
NSH xG
2.80
Scoring Timeline
0.11
HIGH xG
2P 9:53Power Play
24
Igor Chernyshov(8)
L · SJS · #24
William Eklund (36), Michael Misa (12)SJS 1 - 0 NSH
0.23
HIGH xG
3P 3:04Even Strength
71
Macklin Celebrini(43)
C · SJS · #71
Igor Chernyshov (10), Will Smith (34)SJS 2 - 0 NSH
0.12
HIGH xG
3P 15:39Even Strength
77
Luke Evangelista(11)
R · NSH · #77
Nick Perbix (10), Ryan Ufko (6)SJS 2 - 1 NSH
0.76
HIGH xG
3P 18:15Power PlayEN71
Macklin Celebrini(44)
C · SJS · #71
Collin Graf (25), Alexander Wennberg (37)SJS 3 - 1 NSH
0.21
HIGH xG
3P 18:50Power Play77
Luke Evangelista(12)
R · NSH · #77
Ryan Ufko (7), Roman Josi (42)SJS 3 - 2 NSH
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
39
Alex Nedeljkovic
G · SJS · #39
26/28 saves, .928 SV%, +1.2 GSAx
★2
29
Justus Annunen
G · NSH · #29
20/22 saves, .909 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★3
77
Luke Evangelista
R · NSH · #77
2G, 3 SOG
Team Stats
SJSNSH
23Shots28
3.12xGF2.80
48CF%52
50FO%50
1/1PP0/1
28Hits18
14Blocks11
18Giveaways11
3Takeaways6
2PIM2
Period Breakdown
| Period | SJS SOG | NSH SOG | SJS xG | NSH xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | 6 | 0.89 | 0.60 |
| 2nd | 4 | 9 | 0.46 | 0.61 |
| 3rd | 5 | 11 | 1.77 | 1.59 |
| Total | 20 | 26 | 3.12 | 2.80 |
Penalties
2 TOTAL2P 7:54
Steven Stamkosboarding (2 min)
Drawn by Shakir Mukhamadullin3P 3:51
Mario Ferraroholding (2 min)
Drawn by Steven Stamkos