San Jose Sharks vs Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL

Sharks

25-21-3, 53 PTS

1-4

Final

Lightning

31-13-4, 66 PTS

Benchmark International Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

SJ shoots leftTB shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
SJ	9	5	9	23
TB	6	7	7	20

In net

Yaroslav Askarov16/19 SV, .842

Andrei Vasilevskiy22/23 SV, .957

Team	1	2	3	T
SJ	1	0	0	1
TB	1	2	1	4

Who won: Lightning 4-1

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Benchmark International Arena. The Lightning win the series 2-0. The Lightning outscored the Sharks 2-0 in the 2nd period. Brandon Hagel led the Lightning in goals (2). Tyler Toffoli led the Sharks in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 1:00
Zack Ostapchuk faceoff won against Dominic James
P3 1:04
Nick Paul Wrist Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 1:25
Oliver Bjorkstrand Snap Shot saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 1:27
Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Dominic James
P3 1:54
Sam Dickinson hit Oliver Bjorkstrand
P3 1:57
Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Vincent Desharnais
P3 2:19
Jack Finley faceoff won against Zack Ostapchuk
GOALP3 2:19
Goal! Wrist shot
Brandon Hagel
Brandon Hagel Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Jake Guentzel (29), Nikita Kucherov (49)
SJ 1 - 4 TB
P3 2:38
TO
Giveaway by Pontus Holmberg
P3 2:47
Macklin Celebrini Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 3:03
Yanni Gourde shot blocked by John Klingberg
P3 3:06
Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Tyler Toffoli
P3 3:17
Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
P3 3:47
Alexander Wennberg faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
P3 4:06
Sam Dickinson shot blocked by Pavol Regenda
P3 4:10
Zack Ostapchuk shot blocked by Max Crozier
P3 4:13
TO
Takeaway by Zack Ostapchuk
P3 4:18
Zack Ostapchuk hit Max Crozier
P3 4:29
Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Dmitry Orlov
P3 4:34
Nick Paul Snap Shot Hit Left Post
P3 4:47
TO
Giveaway by Darren Raddysh
P3 5:03
Collin Graf hit J.J. Moser
P3 5:11
Macklin Celebrini faceoff won against Nick Paul