Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Final (OT)
- Expected goals, SJS–LAK
- 4.2–3.0
- all situations, empty nets out
- LAK share of xG
- 41.4%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 28–26
- SJS–LAK
- Pre-game model
- –
- no projection stored
The story
The Sharks won 4-3 in overtime and earned it, out-chancing the Kings 4.3 to 2.9 in expected goals. Macklin Celebrini has a point in 12 straight games. Tyler Toffoli had 12 shot attempts.
- Macklin CelebriniStreak
Macklin Celebrini has a point in 12 straight games. He finished with one goal and two assists. He also had 10 shot attempts against an average of 6.2. It finished 4-3 for the Sharks in overtime.
- Tyler ToffoliVolume
Tyler Toffoli had 12 shot attempts. Seven reached the net and one went in. His average this season was 4.7. The Sharks beat the Kings 4-3 in overtime.
- William EklundOvertime winner
William Eklund won it in overtime. That was his 11th goal of the season. He played 21:24 and had five shots on goal. The Sharks beat the Kings 4-3 in overtime.
- Kevin FialaStreak
Kevin Fiala has a point in 5 straight games. That was his 16th goal of the season. The Kings lost 4-3 to the Sharks in overtime.
- Jeff MalottIce time
Jeff Malott played 15:30, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He has 4 points in 26 games this season. The Kings fell 4-3 to the Sharks in overtime.
- Alex TurcotteIce time
Alex Turcotte played 17:22, about 7 minutes more than his average this season. He also had 7 shot attempts against an average of 1.9. The Kings lost 4-3 to the Sharks in overtime.
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
7 goals from 83 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
San Jose Sharks
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini C | 25:12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0.78 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Timothy Liljegren D | 23:59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 2 | 4 | 49 |
| Dmitry Orlov D | 22:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 94 |
| Alexander Wennberg C | 21:26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 1 | 73 |
| William Eklund L | 21:24 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.59 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Mario Ferraro D | 21:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 2 | 0 | 39 |
| Nick Leddy D | 17:38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | 2 | 49 |
| Sam Dickinson D | 17:28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 2 | 43 |
| Tyler Toffoli C | 16:55 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.38 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Pavol Regenda L | 15:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.31 | 4 | 1 | 74 |
| Collin Graf R | 15:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Igor Chernyshov L | 14:43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Vincent Iorio D | 14:26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 31 |
| Barclay Goodrow C | 12:36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Zack Ostapchuk C | 12:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| Jeff Skinner L | 11:50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.23 | 2 | 0 | 81 |
| Adam Gaudette R | 11:39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.30 | 4 | 1 | 71 |
| Ryan Reaves R | 7:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
Los Angeles Kings
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Fiala L | 22:26 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.43 | 3 | 0 | 66 |
| Drew Doughty D | 22:22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| Brandt Clarke D | 22:12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 2 | 93 |
| Mikey Anderson D | 22:11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 1 | 2 | 52 |
| Andrei Kuzmenko L | 21:46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Quinton Byfield R | 21:37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.47 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| Alex Laferriere R | 20:40 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.14 | 2 | 1 | 30 |
| Joel Edmundson D | 20:13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.24 | 0 | 2 | 77 |
| Adrian Kempe R | 20:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
| Warren Foegele L | 18:29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| Alex Turcotte C | 17:22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.48 | 1 | 0 | 76 |
| Jeff Malott L | 15:30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.39 | 0 | 2 | 59 |
| Cody Ceci D | 15:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Taylor Ward R | 10:20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Brian Dumoulin D | 10:07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| Andre Lee L | 8:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Samuel Helenius C | 7:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Moverare D | 6:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
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