Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks
NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the San Jose Sharks on Oct 10, 2026. Final score: Edmonton Oilers 3, San Jose Sharks 1.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Venue | SAP Center at San Jose |
| Edmonton Oilers score | 3 |
| San Jose Sharks score | 1 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mattias Ekholm | D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:46 | 0.50 | 2.07 |
| 2nd | Connor McDavid | C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24:04 | 1.33 | 1.74 |
| 3rd | Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24:07 | 0.07 | 1.72 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Edmonton Oilers–San Jose Sharks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 12:37 | EDM | Mattias Ekholm | Isaac Howard, Josh Samanski | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 3rd 03:13 | EDM | Vasily Podkolzin | Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 3rd 05:40 | EDM | Alex Formenton | Mathieu Joseph, Connor Murphy | 5v5 | 3–0 |
| 3rd 11:19 | SJS | Macklin Celebrini | Michael Misa | 5v5 | 3–1 |
Team Comparison
| Edmonton Oilers | San Jose Sharks | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1 |
| Shots on goal | 20 | 20 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.86 | 1.50 |
| High-danger shots | 27 | 9 |
| Corsi % | 53.8% | 46.2% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 0/1 |
| Faceoff % | 58.5% | 41.5% |
| Hits | 24 | 34 |
| Blocks | 9 | 11 |
| Giveaways | 18 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 6 |
Edmonton Oilers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattias Ekholm | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22:46 | 0.50 | 2.07 |
| Connor McDavid | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24:04 | 1.33 | 1.74 |
| Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24:07 | 0.07 | 1.72 |
| Vasily Podkolzin | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:48 | 0.05 | 1.51 |
| Alex Formenton | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:02 | 0.27 | 1.10 |
| Leon Draisaitl | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:49 | 0.47 | 0.97 |
| Isaac Howard | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:59 | 0.00 | 0.70 |
| Mathieu Joseph | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:42 | 0.02 | 0.68 |
| Josh Samanski | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:19 | 0.02 | 0.67 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:18 | 0.00 | 0.57 |
| Ty Emberson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 | 0.03 | 0.47 |
| Filip Hallander | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:11 | 0.02 | 0.44 |
| Kasperi Kapanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:30 | 0.34 | 0.41 |
| Connor Murphy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24:23 | 0.00 | 0.41 |
| Jason Dickinson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:43 | 0.07 | 0.35 |
| Trent Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9:53 | 0.65 | 0.14 |
| Owen Michaels | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:15 | 0.01 | 0.06 |
| Ryan Shea | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:01 | 0.01 | -0.04 |
San Jose Sharks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:59 | 0.16 | 0.78 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:20 | 0.02 | 0.67 |
| Luca Cagnoni | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:21 | 0.01 | 0.48 |
| Igor Chernyshov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:03 | 0.11 | 0.45 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:01 | 0.10 | 0.37 |
| Will Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:11 | 0.06 | 0.30 |
| Barclay Goodrow | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:15 | 0.04 | 0.08 |
| Mason Marchment | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 | 0.09 | 0.07 |
| Michael Misa | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:44 | 0.05 | -0.17 |
| Ivar Stenberg | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:09 | 0.22 | -0.21 |
| Kiefer Sherwood | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 | 0.00 | -0.22 |
| Alexander Wennberg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:32 | 0.32 | -0.37 |
| Tyler Toffoli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:25 | 0.05 | -0.56 |
| Jacob Trouba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:41 | 0.06 | -0.57 |
| Sam Dickinson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 | 0.00 | -0.89 |
| Collin Graf | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:13 | 0.04 | -0.98 |
| Michael Kesselring | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:03 | 0.03 | -1.13 |
| Darnell Nurse | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:56 | 0.13 | -1.29 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Jarry | Edmonton Oilers | 19 | 20 | 95.0% | 0.50 | W |
| Yaroslav Askarov | San Jose Sharks | 17 | 20 | 85.0% | 0.04 | L |
Analysis
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the San Jose Sharks 3–1 on Oct 10, 2026.
San Jose Sharks generated 1.5 expected goals to Edmonton Oilers's 3.86 — the run of play matched the result, with Edmonton Oilers earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Mattias Ekholm led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.07 on 1 goal, 2 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks game?
The Edmonton Oilers beat the San Jose Sharks 3–1 on Oct 10, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Edmonton Oilers 3, San Jose Sharks 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Mattias Ekholm led all skaters at 2.07, on 1G, 0A and 2 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
San Jose Sharks generated 1.5 expected goals and Edmonton Oilers generated 3.86, so Edmonton Oilers created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Edmonton Oilers put 20 shots on goal and San Jose Sharks put 20. High-danger chances went 27 to 9.