SJS 6–3 CGY Final · W
Sharks/Schedule/Recap Tue, Dec 16, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 17-14-3
6–3
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 13-17-4
1ST2ND3RDT SJS 3907310626 CGY 2908113330 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
SJS 17-14-3 · CGY 13-17-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Sharks beat the Flames

The Sharks earned it: 3.3 expected goals to 2.0, and a 6–3 win to show for it. Dustin Wolf allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Sharks created the better chances: 3.3 expected goals to 2.0, on 26 and 30 shots on goal.

SJS 3.3 xG · 26 shots CGY 2.0 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.4 · 0.6
2nd 0.7 · 0.8
3rd 1.2 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 72.
SJS 72%CGY 28%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 3 penalties
← Sharks shoot this way Flames shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Macklin Celebrini · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
1–0
2
Zack Ostapchuk, Vincent Iorio · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
2–0
3
MacKenzie Weegar, Connor Zary · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–1
4
14:23 Ryan Lomberg
Adam Klapka · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–2
5
Macklin Celebrini, Ty Dellandrea · poke shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–2
2nd period
PEN
00:32 Timothy Liljegren· Cross-checking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
16:14 William Eklund· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
6
02:46 Macklin Celebrini GWG
Collin Graf, Igor Chernyshov · deflected shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4–2
PEN
09:38 Rasmus Andersson· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
7
William Eklund, Alexander Wennberg · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5–2
8
13:31 Nazem Kadri
Jonathan Huberdeau · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
5–3
9
Dmitry Orlov, Barclay Goodrow · wrist shot, into an empty net
6–3
Goaltending
−1.0
vs expected
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.0 xGA Allowed 1.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−1.7
vs expected
20/25 saves · 5 GA · 3.3 xGA Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team SJSCGY
Shots on goal
26
30
Expected goals
3.3
2.0
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
55%
45%
Power play
0/1
0/2
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Sharks went 0-for-1 on the power play and killed all 2 Flames power plays.