Minnesota Wild 3, San Jose Sharks 4: final score and stats
San Jose Sharks beat Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Wild 3 to San Jose Sharks 4, on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild.
NHLWednesday, December 31, 2025
DateDec 31, 2025
Start time4:00 PM ET
VenueSAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA
TVESPN+
Attendance17,435
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT1 | OT2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Wild | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| San Jose Sharks | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Minnesota WildSan Jose Sharks
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
24-10-7Record20-17-3
1st in Central DivisionStanding5th in Pacific Division
8-5Road record / home record4-6
WLWWWLast 5LWLLL
W1StreakL1
Team stats
Minnesota WildSan Jose Sharks
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Minnesota Wild
Brock Faber D · Skull - Surgery
Injured ReserveFilip Gustavsson G · Hip - Surgery
Injured ReserveSan Jose Sharks
Igor Chernyshov LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveQuentin Musty LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveKyle Keyser G · Upper Body
Injured ReserveBox score
Minnesota Wild Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Boldy | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 20:01 | 1:30 | 0:55 | 17:36 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 20:17 | 1:29 | 0:31 | 18:17 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 36.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Foligno | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:06 | 0:00 | 0:47 | 12:19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Hartman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:47 | 0:31 | 0:00 | 15:16 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:54 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:54 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Johansson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:04 | 0:30 | 0:42 | 16:52 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirill Kaprizov | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21:19 | 1:28 | 0:00 | 19:51 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Sturm | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 | 0:00 | 0:20 | 10:00 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:17 | 0:32 | 0:00 | 13:45 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Yakov Trenin | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 | 0:00 | 0:39 | 11:27 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danila Yurov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:36 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 53.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 | 1:28 | 0:00 | 14:49 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Wild Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Bogosian | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:16 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jonas Brodin | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:12 | 0:00 | 0:55 | 19:17 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Faber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:35 | 0:34 | 0:57 | 22:04 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinn Hughes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29:05 | 1:26 | 0:00 | 27:39 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Middleton | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:43 | 0:00 | 1:00 | 15:43 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Spurgeon | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18:41 | 0:32 | 1:02 | 17:07 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Wild Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Wallstedt | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .893 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 64:27 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:59 | 1:31 | 0:02 | 20:26 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Chernyshov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:08 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 15:44 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Dellandrea | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:56 | 0:00 | 1:12 | 12:44 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Eklund | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:26 | 1:32 | 0:00 | 16:54 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barclay Goodrow | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:26 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 12:40 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Collin Graf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:37 | 0:26 | 1:12 | 16:59 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:54 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:54 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Reaves | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:25 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavol Regenda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 0:41 | 0:00 | 13:55 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeff Skinner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 | 0:25 | 0:00 | 14:06 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Toffoli | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:43 | 1:16 | 0:00 | 14:27 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Wennberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:58 | 1:33 | 0:48 | 19:37 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 52.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Dickinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:39 | 0:00 | 0:31 | 14:08 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Ferraro | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 22:15 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 20:49 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Iorio | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:05 | 0:00 | 0:49 | 16:16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Klingberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:46 | 1:24 | 0:00 | 24:22 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:15 | 0:00 | 1:14 | 19:01 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitry Orlov | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22:21 | 0:33 | 0:00 | 21:48 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaroslav Askarov | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .870 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 65:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
SJ wins series 3-0
Dec 31, 2025MIN 3, SJ 4
Nov 11, 2025SJ 2, MIN 1
Oct 26, 2025SJ 6, MIN 5
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks?
San Jose Sharks won, 4-3, on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
What was the final score of Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks?
Minnesota Wild 3, San Jose Sharks 4.
Who were the top performers?
Minnesota Wild: Marcus Foligno (1 goals). San Jose Sharks: Macklin Celebrini (1 goals).
Where is Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks played?
SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA.
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