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6 – 5
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San Jose Sharks 6, Pittsburgh Penguins 5 (OT) β€” Recap

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πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: San Jose Sharks 6, Pittsburgh Penguins 5 (overtime). Shots on goal: SJS 31, PIT 43. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 SJS 1-1 PIT; P2 SJS 0-3 PIT; P3 SJS 4-1 PIT; OT SJS 1-0 PIT.

Scoring plays: P1 10:27 Tyler Toffoli (assists: Sam Dickinson, Alexander Wennberg) to make it SJS 1-0 PIT; P1 12:41 Sidney Crosby (assists: Anthony Mantha, Bryan Rust) to make it SJS 1-1 PIT; P2 00:19 Rutger McGroarty (assists: Ben Kindel, Kris Letang) to make it SJS 1-2 PIT; P2 09:42 Kevin Hayes (assists: Noel Acciari, Connor Dewar) to make it SJS 1-3 PIT; P2 19:53 Bryan Rust (assists: Sidney Crosby, Anthony Mantha) to make it SJS 1-4 PIT; P3 05:25 Anthony Mantha (assists: Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson) to make it SJS 1-5 PIT; P3 07:33 John Klingberg (assists: Tyler Toffoli, William Eklund) to make it SJS 2-5 PIT; P3 14:19 William Eklund (assists: Alexander Wennberg, Adam Gaudette) to make it SJS 3-5 PIT; P3 17:33 Macklin Celebrini (assists: Tyler Toffoli, Collin Graf) to make it SJS 4-5 PIT; P3 18:22 Tyler Toffoli (assists: Alexander Wennberg, Macklin Celebrini) to make it SJS 5-5 PIT; OT 02:57 John Klingberg (assists: Macklin Celebrini, Collin Graf) to make it SJS 6-5 PIT. Top skaters: Tyler Toffoli (SJS) 2 G, 2 A; Bryan Rust (PIT) 1 G, 2 A; Anthony Mantha (PIT) 1 G, 2 A; Macklin Celebrini (SJS) 1 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Arturs Silovs (PIT) 26 saves on 32, decision O; Yaroslav Askarov (SJS) 38 saves on 43, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· SJS
2 G, 2 A, 4 PTS, 5 SOG Β· 16:17 TOI
Goals Β· SJS
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 6 SOG Β· 27:14 TOI
Goaltending Β· SJS
38 saves on 43 shots (.884) Β· W
Season highs
Anthony Mantha Β· Season-high 3 pointsJohn Klingberg Β· Season-high 2 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

πŸ“Š Game Flow

SJS 1 largest lead P1 10:27 (SJS 1, PIT 0) Β· 5-0 run, P3 7:33–OT 2:57
PIT 4 largest lead P3 5:25 (SJS 1, PIT 5) Β· 5-0 run, P1 12:41–P3 5:25
Swings 2 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 10:27 Tyler Toffoli (Sam Dickinson, Alexander Wennberg) SJS Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 1, PIT 0
  • P1 12:41 Sidney Crosby (Anthony Mantha, Bryan Rust) PIT Β· Power play Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 1, PIT 1
  • P2 0:19 Rutger McGroarty (Ben Kindel, Kris Letang) PIT Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 1, PIT 2
  • P2 9:42 Kevin Hayes (Noel Acciari, Connor Dewar) PIT Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 1, PIT 3
  • P2 19:53 Bryan Rust (Sidney Crosby, Anthony Mantha) PIT Β· Power play Β· slap shot Β· SJS 1, PIT 4
  • P3 5:25 Anthony Mantha (Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson) PIT Β· Power play Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 1, PIT 5
  • P3 7:33 John Klingberg (Tyler Toffoli, William Eklund) SJS Β· Power play Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 2, PIT 5
  • P3 14:19 William Eklund (Alexander Wennberg, Adam Gaudette) SJS Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 3, PIT 5
  • P3 17:33 Macklin Celebrini (Tyler Toffoli, Collin Graf) SJS Β· Power play Β· slap shot Β· SJS 4, PIT 5
  • P3 18:22 Tyler Toffoli (Alexander Wennberg, Macklin Celebrini) SJS Β· Power play Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 5, PIT 5
  • OT 2:57 John Klingberg (Macklin Celebrini, Collin Graf) SJS Β· wrist shot Β· SJS 6, PIT 5

Linescore

123OT T
SJS 1041 6
PIT 1310 5

Shots on goal: SJS 32, PIT 43

Biggest Period

The San Jose Sharks scored 4 goals in P3 β€” the biggest single period of the game.

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

SJSPIT
31Shots on goal43
69Shot attempts81
32Faceoff wins31
17Hits14
16Blocked shots20
1Power-play goals3
6Takeaways4
18Giveaways9
14Penalty minutes12
88.4%Save %81.3%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
SJS7617131
PIT122010143

🎯 Shot Map

San Jose Sharks6 G Β· 51 attempts
Will Smith: missed the netTy Dellandrea: missed the netCollin Graf: missed the netWill Smith: missed the netJohn Klingberg: missed the netDmitry Orlov: missed the netWill Smith: saved (wrist)Tyler Toffoli: saved (snap)Will Smith: missed the netAlexander Wennberg: saved (wrist)Ty Dellandrea: saved (wrist)Mario Ferraro: missed the netWill Smith: missed the netTyler Toffoli: goal (wrist)Dmitry Orlov: saved (wrist)Will Smith: saved (wrist)Adam Gaudette: missed the netBarclay Goodrow: saved (wrist)Dmitry Orlov: missed the netTy Dellandrea: saved (wrist)Macklin Celebrini: missed the netTyler Toffoli: saved (tip-in)Vincent Iorio: missed the netDmitry Orlov: saved (wrist)Will Smith: saved (wrist)Sam Dickinson: missed the netTyler Toffoli: saved (wrist)Will Smith: saved (wrist)Jeff Skinner: saved (backhand)Jeff Skinner: missed the netJohn Klingberg: missed the netJohn Klingberg: goal (wrist)Macklin Celebrini: saved (tip-in)Macklin Celebrini: saved (wrist)William Eklund: missed the netMacklin Celebrini: saved (wrist)William Eklund: saved (wrist)Jeff Skinner: saved (wrist)Macklin Celebrini: saved (wrist)Dmitry Orlov: missed the netWilliam Eklund: saved (snap)Alexander Wennberg: saved (backhand)Adam Gaudette: saved (backhand)Alexander Wennberg: saved (backhand)William Eklund: goal (wrist)John Klingberg: missed the netMacklin Celebrini: goal (slap)Macklin Celebrini: saved (slap)Tyler Toffoli: goal (wrist)Mario Ferraro: missed the netJohn Klingberg: goal (wrist)
  • 6Goals12% of attempts
  • 25Saved49% of attempts
  • 20Missed the net39% of attempts
Pittsburgh Penguins5 G Β· 58 attempts
Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: missed the netTommy Novak: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Anthony Mantha: saved (wrist)Sidney Crosby: goal (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (wrist)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Kevin Hayes: saved (wrist)Sidney Crosby: saved (snap)Rutger McGroarty: goal (wrist)Anthony Mantha: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (slap)Rutger McGroarty: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: missed the netJustin Brazeau: missed the netJustin Brazeau: saved (tip-in)Ben Kindel: saved (tip-in)Rickard Rakell: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: saved (tip-in)Ryan Shea: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: saved (slap)Kevin Hayes: goal (wrist)Ryan Graves: saved (wrist)Connor Clifton: missed the netJustin Brazeau: missed the netJustin Brazeau: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: saved (slap)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Ryan Graves: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: missed the netRyan Shea: missed the netErik Karlsson: saved (snap)Sidney Crosby: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (slap)Rickard Rakell: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: goal (slap)Ryan Shea: saved (wrist)Kris Letang: saved (slap)Ben Kindel: missed the netConnor Clifton: saved (slap)Parker Wotherspoon: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (slap)Anthony Mantha: goal (wrist)Justin Brazeau: saved (wrist)Rutger McGroarty: saved (slap)Connor Clifton: saved (wrist)Rutger McGroarty: saved (wrist)Ryan Graves: missed the netConnor Dewar: missed the netBryan Rust: missed the netRyan Graves: missed the netErik Karlsson: missed the netRickard Rakell: saved (wrist)
  • 5Goals9% of attempts
  • 38Saved66% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net26% of attempts

● goal (large) Β· ● saved Β· βœ• missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

πŸ’ Box Score

SJS skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Tyler Toffoli C 224+251016:17
Macklin Celebrini C 123+361027:14
Alexander Wennberg C 033+340223:34
John Klingberg D 202+322224:34
William Eklund L 112+330122:29
Collin Graf R 022+202019:17
Sam Dickinson D 011+102214:31
Adam Gaudette R 011011208:23
Dmitry Orlov D 000020122:41
Mario Ferraro D 000-102021:10
Vincent Iorio D 000+102216:51
Ty Dellandrea C 000021115:13
Will Smith C 000040014:59
Jeff Skinner L 000+120014:46
Nick Leddy D 000-100114:34
Barclay Goodrow C 000-112109:56
Philipp Kurashev C 000000008:03
Ryan Reaves R 000-101106:28
SJS goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Yaroslav Askarov W 384388.4561:11
PIT skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Bryan Rust R 123-330121:45
Anthony Mantha R 123020018:50
Sidney Crosby C 112-351222:27
Rutger McGroarty R 101-141012:26
Kevin Hayes R 101020009:19
Erik Karlsson D 011-240129:21
Kris Letang D 011-131119:57
Ben Kindel C 011011116:54
Noel Acciari C 011001213:24
Connor Dewar C 011-120010:40
Rickard Rakell R 000031022:13
Ryan Shea D 000+140220:37
Parker Wotherspoon D 000-313219:52
Ryan Graves D 000021214:23
Connor Clifton D 000023113:12
Tommy Novak C 000020212:40
Ville Koivunen R 000000111:46
Justin Brazeau R 000031209:24
PIT goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Arturs Silovs O 263281.3662:44

βš”οΈ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series SJS 1 – 1 PIT
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
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San Jose Sharks 16-14-3 W2 L10 5-5-0 Next game recap: vs CGY Β· Tue, Dec 16
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