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Sharks game day
Sharks vs.
Kings
San Jose hosts Los Angeles Kings at SAP Center at San Jose. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Friday, December 11, 2026
Home matchupSJVSLA
SJVSLA10:00 PM ET
SAP Center at San Jose
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WhenFri, Dec 11 · 10:00 PM ET
WhereSAP Center at San Jose
OpponentLos Angeles Kings
Los Angeles KingsContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
San Jose hosts Los Angeles Kings at SAP Center at San Jose. Puck drop is 10:00 PM ET. Listed on NBC Sports BA · ABTV. Next up: vs. Vancouver Canucks on December 14.
The question to watch
How do the Sharks match up with Kings at puck drop?
Three things to watch
A look at Los Angeles Kings
San Jose hosts Los Angeles Kings. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Season so far
| LA | SJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 3.46 | 3.40 |
| Shots Against per Game | 28.3 | 31.0 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 62.5 | 84.0 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 15 | 8 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 2.77 | 2.67 |
Leaders
- SJ · GoalsWill Smith · 6
- SJ · AssistsMacklin Celebrini · 11
- SJ · PointsMacklin Celebrini · 16
- LA · GoalsArtemi Panarin · 8
- LA · AssistsBrandt Clarke · 7
- LA · PointsArtemi Panarin · 13
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