Final
SJS at ANA game report
Sharks
2–6
Ducks
Sunday, September 20, 2026 · 1:00 p.m. PT · Honda Center
Ducks beat the Sharks 6–2 and earned it, out-chancing them 3.6–2.4 in expected goals and 11–7 in high-danger chances.
Team comparison
ANASJS
- 6Goals2
- 3.55Expected goals2.43
- 3.195-on-5 expected goals1.94
- 11High-danger chances7
- 32Shots on goal23
- 63Shot attempts44
- 595-on-5 shot attempts37
- 4:49Power-play time4:13
5-on-5 shares for ANA: 61.5% of shot attempts, 62.2% of expected goals.
Expected goals through the game
DucksSharksCircles mark goals
Each step is a shot; the bigger the step, the better the chance. A goal on a small step was a low-percentage finish.
Shot map
Sharks shooting ←→ Ducks shootingBigger dot = better chance · filled = goal · blocked shots not shown
By strength
| ANA at… | Time | Attempts | xG | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 on 5 | 50:58 | 59–37 | 3.19–1.94 | 5–2 |
| Power play | 4:49 | 3–5 | 0.36–0.24 | 1–0 |
| Shorthanded | 4:13 | 1–2 | 0.00–0.25 | 0–0 |
| Other (4 on 4, 3 on 3, empty net) | 0:00 | 0–0 | 0.00–0.00 | 0–0 |
Read pairs as ANA–SJS. “Power play” means ANA had the extra skater.
Goaltending
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | xGA | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurent Brossoit ANA | 21/23 | .913 | 2.43 | +0.43 |
| Eric Comrie SJS | 14/16 | .875 | 1.88 | -0.12 |
| Matthew Davis SJS | 12/16 | .750 | 1.67 | -2.33 |
GSAx above zero means the goalie stopped more than an average goalie would have, given the shots faced.
Most dangerous shooters
| Player | G | SOG | Att | HD | ixG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Carlsson ANA | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1.00 |
| Jimmy Huntington SJS | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0.58 |
| Beckett Sennecke ANA | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.39 |
| Carson Wetsch SJS | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.35 |
| Zack Ostapchuk SJS | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 |
| Brett Leason SJS | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.32 |
| Stian Solberg ANA | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.31 |
| Cutter Gauthier ANA | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.30 |
| Roger McQueen ANA | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.30 |
| Eric Pohlkamp SJS | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.23 |
Scoring
Period 1
- 01:37SJS E. Pohlkamp (from E. Cardwell)1–0
- 02:57ANA J. LaCombe (from C. Gauthier, T. Luneau)1–1
- 06:07ANA L. Carlsson (from D. Helleson, N. Klepov)1–2
Period 2
- 11:05SJS J. Huntington (from B. Leason)2–2
- 12:15ANA B. Sennecke pp (from L. Carlsson, J. LaCombe)2–3
- 16:07ANA B. Sennecke (from T. Luneau, N. Myatovic)2–4
Period 3
- 08:10ANA B. Sennecke (from M. Granlund, N. Myatovic)2–5
- 13:44ANA T. Luneau (from A. Killorn)2–6