Montreal Canadiens vs San Jose Sharks
NHL
SAP Center at San Jose
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS
On the ice
MTL shoots leftSJ shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 8 | 10 | 18 | 36 |
| SJ | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
In net
Jakub Dobes21/27 SV, .778
Yaroslav Askarov31/36 SV, .861| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| SJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Who won: Sharks 7-5
The San Jose Sharks beat the Montreal Canadiens 7-5 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks lead the series 1-0. The Sharks outscored the Canadiens 3-1 in the 2nd period. Macklin Celebrini led the Sharks in goals (1). Alex Newhook led the Canadiens in goals (2).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh AndersonRW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:04 | 0:00 | 1:00 | 9:04 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Zack BolducRW | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13:10 | 1:53 | 0:00 | 11:17 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole CaufieldRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 20:48 | 5:53 | 0:00 | 14:55 | 20 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby DachC | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 14:32 | 1:57 | 0:00 | 12:35 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Phillip DanaultC | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:46 | 0:00 | 3:49 | 9:57 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan DemidovRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:43 | 5:41 | 0:00 | 10:02 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake EvansC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:36 | 0:00 | 4:16 | 11:20 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 84.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan GallagherRW | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 11:17 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 9:02 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver KapanenC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:55 | 0:05 | 1:08 | 8:42 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alex NewhookC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:53 | 2:05 | 0:00 | 13:48 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj SlafkovskyLW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:31 | 5:52 | 0:00 | 12:39 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick SuzukiC | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 22:26 | 5:50 | 0:19 | 16:17 | 21 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 45.8 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre CarrierD | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:39 | 0:00 | 4:04 | 8:35 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah DobsonD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:58 | 1:48 | 1:09 | 18:01 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiden GuhleD | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:14 | 0:00 | 1:12 | 19:02 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane HutsonD | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 25:03 | 6:19 | 0:00 | 18:44 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike MathesonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:18 | 0:47 | 4:07 | 19:24 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden StrubleD | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 8:47 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:47 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub DobesG | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .778 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 58:03 | 0 | 0 |
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