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Vegas Golden Knights 2, San Jose Sharks 1: final score and stats

Vegas Golden Knights beat San Jose Sharks, Vegas Golden Knights 2 to San Jose Sharks 1, on Friday, September 26, 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 Vegas Golden Knights.

NHLFriday, September 26, 2025
DateSep 26, 2025
Start time10:00 PM ET
VenueSAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA
TVESPN+
Attendance11,143

Line score

Team123T
Vegas Golden Knights0112
San Jose Sharks0101

Top performers

Vegas Golden Knights
GoalsCole Schwindt · 1
AssistsJakub Brabenec · 1
PointsLukas Cormier · 1
San Jose Sharks
GoalsDmitry Orlov · 1
AssistsAlexander Wennberg · 1
PointsDmitry Orlov · 1

Team comparison

Vegas Golden KnightsSan Jose Sharks
Goals per game
3.5
2.5
Goals allowed per game
2.7
3.5
2-2-0Record1-1-0
2nd in Pacific DivisionStanding5th in Pacific Division
6-4Road record / home record4-6
WWWWLLast 5LWLLL
W4StreakL1

Team stats

Vegas Golden KnightsSan Jose Sharks
Blocked Shots
12
18
Hits
16
25
Takeaways
1
3
Shots
29
14
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
5
3
Power Play Percentage
20.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
27
22
Faceoff Win Percent
55.1
44.9
Giveaways
4
5
Total Penalties
7
8
Penalty Minutes
22
16

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Vegas Golden Knights
Noah Hanifin D · Undisclosed
Out
San Jose Sharks
Igor Chernyshov LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Quentin Musty LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Kyle Keyser G · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Braeden Bowman110017:214:560:0012:2520001200000.0000
Jakub Brabenec010019:134:280:5313:52220012103730.0000
Mathieu Cataford000019:193:331:3914:072200011020100.0000
Jakub Demek010111:260:000:1111:15150000103175.0000
Joe Fleming060112:090:000:0012:0914000300000.00416
Ben Hemmerling100011:590:001:5510:0415000200000.0000
Alexander Holtz000-115:214:380:1110:3217000100000.0000
Tanner Laczynski100-114:214:270:009:54180001107277.8024
Raphael Lavoie010013:263:100:0010:1614000210000.0012
Cole Reinhardt110-112:460:002:1710:2917000100000.0000
Matyas Sapovaliv000017:343:382:0311:53170000005645.5000
Cole Schwindt110113:180:002:4710:31191101007653.8100

Vegas Golden Knights Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Dylan Coghlan111022:033:383:0015:2524000400000.0100
Lukas Cormier210-120:375:030:0015:3422110200000.0000
Ben Hutton100022:413:042:5816:3924000200000.0100
Kaedan Korczak210119:030:002:5616:0722000200000.0000
Jaycob Megna100-117:170:003:0214:1520000100000.0100
Christoffer Sedoff010114:060:000:0014:0619000200000.0000

Vegas Golden Knights Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Akira Schmid1140013.92994060:0000

San Jose Sharks Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Filip Bystedt200010:512:120:008:39140000001420.0000
Ethan Cardwell020114:360:002:2912:0718001320000.0000
Igor Chernyshov210-113:252:150:0011:1016000110000.0000
Ty Dellandrea120013:320:112:3610:451800002030100.0024
William Eklund000-120:083:333:0813:2724000330000.0100
Adam Gaudette010017:423:352:5311:14180000102722.2100
Barclay Goodrow101012:130:000:5711:161700000010100.0124
Carl Grundstrom060012:360:090:0012:2714000000000.0000
Michael Misa000-118:383:351:2613:37200003005741.7000
Quentin Musty000113:432:160:0011:2717000010020.0012
Alexander Wennberg000119:373:332:4613:182300101010758.8100
Carson Wetsch120010:210:100:0010:1112000000000.0024

San Jose Sharks Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Sam Dickinson200-119:172:121:3315:3223000100000.0100
Mario Ferraro281020:290:014:0416:2422000120000.0000
Timothy Liljegren220-119:500:004:1115:3922000010000.0000
Shakir Mukhamadullin201120:472:132:5915:3523000000000.0012
Dmitry Orlov010120:593:452:5914:1522110100000.0000
Jack Thompson300014:150:100:2713:3819000110000.0000

San Jose Sharks Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Yaroslav Askarov2290027.931216058:5200

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 5-3
Nov 8, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 4-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Detroit Red WingsW 2-1
Nov 3, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PenguinsW 3-2
Nov 2, 2026 · at Boston BruinsL 2-3
Nov 11, 2026 · vs Pittsburgh PenguinsL 2-3
Nov 9, 2026 · vs New York IslandersW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · at Dallas StarsL 3-4
Nov 6, 2026 · at Minnesota WildL 1-4
Nov 4, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsL 2-7

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Vegas Golden Knights vs San Jose Sharks?

Vegas Golden Knights won, 2-1, on Friday, September 26, 2025.

What was the final score of Vegas Golden Knights vs San Jose Sharks?

Vegas Golden Knights 2, San Jose Sharks 1.

Who were the top performers?

Vegas Golden Knights: Cole Schwindt (1 goals). San Jose Sharks: Dmitry Orlov (1 goals).

Where is Vegas Golden Knights vs San Jose Sharks played?

SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA.

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