SJS 2–5 EDM Final · L
Sharks/Schedule/Recap Wed, Apr 8, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 37-33-7
2–5
FinalL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 40-29-10
1ST2ND3RDT SJS 131704214 EDM 2831107526 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 1–3
SJS 37-33-7 · EDM 40-29-10 · Meeting 4 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 1–3

Sharks fell to the Oilers

The Sharks were outchanced (3.5 to 1.7 expected goals) and lost 2–5. Alex Nedeljkovic allowed 2.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Oilers created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 1.7, on 26 and 14 shots on goal.

SJS 1.7 xG · 14 shots EDM 3.5 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.8 · 1.3
2nd · the swing 0.8 · 1.9
3rd 0.1 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 23.
SJS 23%EDM 77%

Goals and penalties

7 goals · 6 penalties
← Sharks shoot this way Oilers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
03:38 Bench· Too many men on the ice
Celebrini scored on this power play
2 min
Bench minor
1
Dmitry Orlov, Will Smith · Power play (too many men on the ice) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1–0
PEN
05:15 Michael Misa· Holding
McDavid scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
2
06:18 Connor McDavid PP
Evan Bouchard, Vasily Podkolzin · Power play (Misa, holding) · poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (20%)
1–1
PEN
13:43 Matt Savoie· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
17:18 Vincent Desharnais· Delaying game puck over glass
Podkolzin scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
3
18:38 Vasily Podkolzin PP
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Connor McDavid · Power play (Desharnais, delaying game puck over glass) · tip in shot, a good chance (17%)
1–2
2nd period
PEN
02:31 Macklin Celebrini· Tripping
Roslovic scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
4
03:33 Jack Roslovic PPGWG
Connor McDavid · Power play (Celebrini, tripping) · backhand shot, a great chance (40%)
1–3
5
Alexander Wennberg, William Eklund · tip in shot, a good chance (22%)
2–3
6
Evan Bouchard, Mattias Ekholm · wrist shot, a great chance (29%)
2–4
PEN
09:28 Bench· Too many men on the ice
Killed
2 min
Bench minor
7
Jack Roslovic · wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
2–5
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
Goaltending
−2.6
vs expected
21/26 saves · 5 GA · 2.4 xGA Allowed 2.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−0.8
vs expected
8/10 saves · 2 GA · 1.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team SJSEDM
Shots on goal
14
26
Expected goals
1.7
3.5
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
51%
49%
Power play
1/3
3/3
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Sharks went 1-for-3 on the power play and allowed 3 on 3 Oilers power plays.