Vancouver CanucksVAN @ 10:00 PM EST San Jose SharksSJS

Monday, December 14, 2026

Win probability, % Win In reg OT/SO Exp pts
VAN 33.5 25.3 8.2 0.83
SJS 66.5 50.2 16.3 1.41

From the ratings the simulation plays every game with: this and last season's results, with home ice. 24% of games go past regulation.

Playoff odds, % Now Day Final Cup
VAN 1.7 -0.0 <0.1 <0.1
SJS 37.2 -0.7 1.7 0.6

No impact calculated for this game. Impacts are calculated for games in the next 7 days.

The teams

VAN SJS
2–7–1 Record 4–3–1
5 (.250) Points 9 (.562)
4 pts out Place Out on tiebreaks
2–7–1 Last 10 4–3–1
1–2–0 At home 2–2–0
1–5–1 On the road 2–1–1
L1 Streak OTL1
3.00 GF per game 2.75
4.50 GA per game 3.62
32.5 (32nd) Strength 45.1 (26th)
38.7 (31st) xG share, 5v5 41.0 (29th)
38.7 (31st) xG share, all 43.0 (30th)
-8.8 Saved above expected +1.6
1 day Rest 2 days

This regular season. Strength and xG share with the league rank in parentheses.

Leading scorers

SkaterGPGAP
Vancouver Canucks
Elias Pettersson103710
Paul Cotter10437
Brock Boeser10257
Linus Karlsson10257
Jonathan Lekkerimäki10246
San Jose Sharks
Macklin Celebrini63811
Will Smith8336
Ivar Stenberg8246
Tyler Toffoli8235
Igor Chernyshov8224

Season series

Oct 29VAN @ SJS
Dec 14VAN @ SJS · this game
Dec 19SJS @ VAN
Apr 3SJS @ VAN