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Ottawa Senators vs San Jose Sharks

Regular season · Saturday, October 31, 2026 · SAP Center at San Jose

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TSN5 · RDSI · NBCSCA

Game preview

The Ottawa Senators visit the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, October 31, 2026, with puck drop at 4:00 PM ET. The game is on TSN5, RDSI and NBCSCA.

This is the second of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Senators

Game 3 of a road trip: Vegas and Los Angeles, now San Jose.

  1. 212026-10-21: vs FLA
  2. 222026-10-22: vs SJS, second of a back-to-backB2B
  3. 232026-10-23: no game
  4. 242026-10-24: vs NYR
  5. 252026-10-25: no game
  6. 262026-10-26: no game
  7. 272026-10-27: at VGK
  8. 282026-10-28: no game
  9. 292026-10-29: at LAK
  10. 302026-10-30: no game
  11. 312026-10-31: at SJS
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~305 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,659 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−3 h
body clock vs home

Sharks

Another game at home.

  1. 212026-10-21: no game
  2. 222026-10-22: at OTT
  3. 232026-10-23: no game
  4. 242026-10-24: at BOS
  5. 252026-10-25: no game
  6. 262026-10-26: no game
  7. 272026-10-27: vs BUF
  8. 282026-10-28: no game
  9. 292026-10-29: vs VAN
  10. 302026-10-30: no game
  11. 312026-10-31: vs OTT
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Ottawa SenatorsSenatorsTue, Oct 13 vs STL
  1. L1Pinto#12Giroux#28Amadio#22
    8:55 together at 5v5
  2. L2Burakovsky#95Cozens#24Greig#71
    6:26 together at 5v5
  3. L3Foegele#37Stützle#18Batherson#19
    6:17 together at 5v5
  4. L4Zetterlund#20Cousins#21Halliday#34
    2:25 together at 5v5
  1. D1Kleven#43Yakemchuk#26
    8:56 together at 5v5
  2. D2Chabot#72Spence#10
    8:53 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewDonovan#56Stanley#73
    4:34 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Cozens CStützle CHalliday CBatherson RYakemchuk D3:53
  2. 2Burakovsky LZetterlund LPinto CGiroux RChabot D0:54

Penalty kill

  1. 1Pinto CGreig CChabot DKleven D0:48
  2. 2Foegele LPinto CSpence DKleven D0:31
San Jose SharksSharksTue, Oct 13 vs BOS
  1. L1NewChernyshov#92Smith#2Celebrini#71
    11:30 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewMarchment#27Toffoli#73Wennberg#21
    10:36 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewSherwood#44Stenberg#41Misa#77
    8:19 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewGoodrow#23Ostapchuk#63Graf#51
    7:02 together at 5v5
  1. D1Trouba#65Dickinson#6
    14:31 together at 5v5
  2. D2Nurse#25Kesselring#7
    11:57 together at 5v5
  3. D3Orlov#9Cagnoni#42
    9:55 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Stenberg LWennberg CSmith CCelebrini CCagnoni D2:34
  2. 2Marchment LChernyshov LToffoli CMisa COrlov D1:08

Penalty kill

  1. 1Goodrow CGraf RTrouba DNurse D1:27
  2. 2Sherwood LOstapchuk CNurse DKesselring D0:49

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

OTTSJS

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

OTT 50% (3rd most shuffled)SJS 71% (12th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

OTT 1:42 left (14th latest · 14 pulls)SJS 1:59 left (8th earliest · 15 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

OTT 43.2s (shortest)SJS 51.3s (2nd longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

OTT 29% (16th least often)SJS 33% (7th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series