San Jose Sharks at Edmonton Oilers
· National Hockey LeagueOilers rally past the Sharks 5-3 without Leon Draisaitl
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Connor Murphy and Vasily Podkolzin also scored for the Oilers, who improved to 5-2-1 in March and moved into a tie with Anaheim atop the Pacific Division.
The Oilers were without Draisaitl, who is fourth in league scoring, after it was announced earlier in the day that he is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season with a lower-body injury.
Dmitry Orlov, Pavol Regenda and Kiefer Sherwood scored for the Sharks, who have lost five of their last seven.
Connor Ingram had 27 saves for Edmonton, while Alex Nedeljkovic made 32 stops for San Jose.
The game was tied 3-3 after two. The Oilers went up 5-3 with 11:48 to play in the third period as Hyman picked up a rebound in front and lifted a backhand shot into the net from his knees for his 29th goal in just 50 games this season.
San Jose's Macklin Celebrini had his nine-game point streak halted and was held without a point for the first time since the Olympic break. He had 14 points during the streak and remains five points from becoming the sixth teenager in NHL history to register 100 points.
Edmonton's Evan Bouchard picked up an assist to give him 26 points and a plus-22 rating in 18 career games against the Sharks. He has 32 points in his last 21 games overall.
Edmonton now has nine consecutive home wins over the Sharks.
Oilers: Host Florida on Thursday.
Regular Season SeriesEDM leads series 2-1
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 7:24 | Dmitry Orlov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Alexander Wennberg (31), Kiefer Sherwood (8) |
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Goal | 1st Period 10:00 | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Goal (18) Snap Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (78), Evan Bouchard (59) |
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Goal | 1st Period 11:15 | Connor Murphy Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Jason Dickinson (8), Jack Roslovic (12) |
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Goal | 1st Period 14:18 | Vasily Podkolzin Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Adam Henrique (9) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 8:17 | Pavol Regenda Goal (9) Tip-In, assists: Mario Ferraro (13), Adam Gaudette (8) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 14:36 | Kiefer Sherwood Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Dmitry Orlov (26) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 4:49 | Max Jones Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Henrique (10), Trent Frederic (2) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 8:12 | Zach Hyman Goal (29) Backhand, assists: Matt Savoie (17), Mattias Ekholm (31) |
Statistics
SJ |
EDM |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 22 | Hits | 17 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 30 | Shots | 37 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Power Play Opportunities | 4 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 25.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 25 | Faceoffs Won | 30 |
| 45.5 | Faceoff Win Percent | 54.5 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 1 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 2 |
Edmonton Oilers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Trent Frederic, C | Out | Mar 20 |
| Leon Draisaitl, C | Injured Reserve | Mar 19 |
| Colton Dach, C | Injured Reserve | Mar 13 |
| Mattias Janmark, C | Injured Reserve | Mar 6 |
| Curtis Lazar, C | Injured Reserve | Mar 4 |
San Jose Sharks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Reaves, RW | Day-To-Day | Mar 21 |
| Igor Chernyshov, LW | Out | Mar 21 |
| Yaroslav Askarov, G | Out | Mar 21 |
| Vincent Desharnais, D | Out | Mar 21 |
| Tyler Toffoli, C | Out | Mar 21 |
Game Information
Rogers Place
Location: Edmonton, AB
Attendance: 18,347 | Capacity:
Location: Edmonton, AB
Attendance: 18,347 | Capacity:
2025-26 Pacific Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anaheim |
38 | 27 | 80 | 4 |
Edmonton |
34 | 28 | 77 | 9 |
Vegas |
31 | 25 | 76 | 14 |
Los Angeles |
28 | 25 | 72 | 16 |
Seattle |
31 | 29 | 71 | 9 |
San Jose |
32 | 30 | 70 | 6 |
Calgary |
28 | 34 | 63 | 7 |
Vancouver |
21 | 40 | 50 | 8 |




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