San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings Final — November 4, 2026
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Goalie status from the G&W goalie tracker (Confirmed, Expected, Likely or Not confirmed); teams confirm starters close to puck drop. Season lines come from the NHL Lab goalie tables. GSAx = goals saved above expected (Gridiron & Wine expected goals). HD Sv% = save rate on high-danger shots.
2026-27 regular season to date, captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (32 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
2026-27 regular season, public NHL Lab tables; ranks out of 32 teams. Expected goals are Gridiron & Wine's own expected-goals numbers.
2026-27 regular season. Rates are per 60 minutes of power-play or penalty-kill time.
Regular-season results this season, oldest to newest (OTL = overtime or shootout loss). Records are season to date, with home and road splits. Over–under uses the consensus closing total.
Distance is a straight-line estimate from the arena of each team's previous game, not the team's actual itinerary; time-zone change is at game time. Days of rest are full days off since each team's previous game this season (0 = back-to-back); preseason games do not count. Schedule facts only: no fatigue adjustment is applied.
Key players only. Injury report as of November 4, 12:40 p.m. ET.
The pre-game matchup
The Sharks (7-8-1) visited the Kings (4-7-2) on Wednesday, November 4 at 10:10 PM ET.
The Sharks score 2.62 goals per game (28th of 32) and allow 3.38 (20th). The Kings score 2.77 goals per game (26th of 32) and allow 3.46 (24th). The Sharks earn 46.9% of available standings points (24th) and the Kings 38.5% (29th).
Expected-goals share (5-on-5), the share of 5-on-5 expected goals created: Sharks 40.8% (31st), Kings 48.5% (22nd). Shot-attempt share (5-on-5), the share of all 5-on-5 shot attempts: Sharks 45.7% (27th), Kings 49.2% (18th). High-danger chance share, the share of 5-on-5 high-danger chances: Sharks 27.1% (32nd), Kings 47.4% (19th).
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
San Jose Sharks 2, Los Angeles Kings 7
Los Angeles Kings won by 5.
Market
Closing line and line movement
Sharks +1.5 (-187)
Kings -165 60%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
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G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 34 times since 2018-19: the Sharks won 19 and the Kings 15.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Kings 4, Sharks 5 OT Sharks won | 6.5 over | |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Sharks 4, Kings 3 OT Sharks won | Kings -225 underdog won | 6.5 over |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Kings 3, Sharks 4 SO Sharks won | Kings -175 underdog won | 5.5 over |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Kings 4, Sharks 3 Kings won | Kings -218 favorite won | 6 over |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Sharks 1, Kings 8 Kings won | Kings -375 favorite won | 5.5 over |
Regular-season meetings since 2018-19, most recent first. Line = consensus closing moneyline favorite and total where line history is available.
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