Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Final (SO)
- Expected goals, MIN–SJS
- 2.6–2.4
- all situations, empty nets out
- SJS share of xG
- 47.6%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 23–28
- MIN–SJS
- Pre-game model
- –
- no projection stored
The story
The Sharks edged the Wild 4-3 in a shootout. Expected goals had it close, 2.4 to 2.7. Macklin Celebrini has scored in 4 straight games. Marcus Foligno scored for the first time in 32 games.
- Macklin CelebriniStreak
Macklin Celebrini has scored in 4 straight games. That makes 9 straight games with a point. It finished 4-3 for the Sharks in a shootout.
- Marcus FolignoDrought over
Marcus Foligno scored for the first time in 32 games. He has 1 goal this season. The Wild lost 4-3 to the Sharks in a shootout.
- Igor ChernyshovStreak
Igor Chernyshov has scored in 3 straight games. He has 3 goals this season. He played 16:08 and had one shot on goal. It finished 4-3 for the Sharks in a shootout.
- Joel Eriksson EkVolume
Joel Eriksson Ek had 9 shot attempts. Two got through to the goalie, and none went in. He came in averaging 4.7 attempts a game. The Wild lost 4-3 to the Sharks in a shootout.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
6 goals from 82 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Minnesota Wild
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn Hughes D | 29:05 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.41 | 0 | 2 | 58 |
| Brock Faber D | 23:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 63 |
| Kirill Kaprizov L | 21:19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.14 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek C | 20:17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.61 | 2 | 0 | 72 |
| Jonas Brodin D | 20:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| Matt Boldy L | 20:01 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.30 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| Jared Spurgeon D | 18:41 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Marcus Johansson L | 18:04 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| Jake Middleton D | 16:43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 77 |
| Mats Zuccarello R | 16:17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.36 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Ryan Hartman R | 15:47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3 | 51 |
| Zach Bogosian D | 15:16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Danila Yurov R | 14:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko R | 14:17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza C | 13:54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
| Marcus Foligno L | 13:06 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 2 | 1 | 59 |
| Yakov Trenin C | 12:06 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.19 | 3 | 0 | 47 |
| Nico Sturm C | 10:20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 3 | 0 | 41 |
San Jose Sharks
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Klingberg D | 25:46 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.15 | 1 | 1 | 54 |
| Dmitry Orlov D | 22:21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Mario Ferraro D | 22:15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.02 | 1 | 2 | 34 |
| Macklin Celebrini C | 21:59 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.28 | 0 | 2 | 47 |
| Alexander Wennberg C | 21:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin D | 20:15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 1 | 5 | 42 |
| Collin Graf R | 18:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 | 1 | 1 | 38 |
| William Eklund L | 18:26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 2 | 0 | 44 |
| Vincent Iorio D | 17:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| Igor Chernyshov L | 16:08 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.31 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Tyler Toffoli C | 15:43 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.19 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| Sam Dickinson D | 14:39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 0 | 3 | 39 |
| Pavol Regenda L | 14:36 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.34 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Jeff Skinner L | 14:31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Ty Dellandrea C | 13:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Barclay Goodrow C | 13:26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Ryan Reaves R | 11:25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.15 | 1 | 3 | 59 |
| Zack Ostapchuk C | 9:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 2 | 0 | 65 |
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