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Los Angeles Kings 3
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Match Report

Sharks edge Kings in first-round opener behind Joe Pavelski's big game

Joe Pavelski broke a tie with his second goal early in the third period, and the San Jose Sharks opened their playoff return with a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/9/26 vs New York Islanders W 3-2 NHL
11/7/26 @ Dallas Stars L 3-4 NHL
11/6/26 @ Minnesota Wild L 1-4 NHL
11/4/26 @ Los Angeles Kings L 2-7 NHL
11/2/26 vs Calgary Flames L 1-2 NHL
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Team Stats

SJ LA
15
Blocked Shots
10
32
Hits
36
2
Takeaways
4
23
Shots
24
1
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
3
25.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
32
Faceoffs Won
27
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
8
Giveaways
20
3
Total Penalties
4
6
Penalty Minutes
8

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Injuries

Los Angeles Kings

  • Drew Doughty Day-To-Day
  • Erik Gustafsson Day-To-Day
  • Kevin Fiala Injured Reserve
  • Jakub Dvorak Injured Reserve

San Jose Sharks

  • Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
  • Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
  • Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve

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