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Dallas Stars vs San Jose Sharks

Regular season · Wednesday, January 6, 2027 · SAP Center at San Jose

Dallas StarsDallasStarsAway

vs

San Jose SharksSan JoseSharksHome

Prime Video · NBCSCA

Game preview

The Dallas Stars visit the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose on Wednesday, January 6, 2027, with puck drop at 10:00 PM ET. The game is on Prime Video and NBCSCA.

This is the third of 3 meetings this season. Stars 1, Sharks 0 so far; the last game finished SJS 0, DAL 5.

Rest and travel

Stars

First game of a road trip.

  1. 272026-12-27: at MTL
  2. 282026-12-28: no game
  3. 292026-12-29: at OTT
  4. 302026-12-30: no game
  5. 312026-12-31: vs NYR
  6. 12027-01-01: no game
  7. 22027-01-02: vs CHI
  8. 32027-01-03: no game
  9. 42027-01-04: vs DET
  10. 52027-01-05: no game
  11. 62027-01-06: at SJS
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
traveled since last game
~1,449 mi
traveled since last game
on this road trip
~1,449 mi
on this road trip
local time vs home
−2 h
local time vs home

Sharks

Another game at home.

  1. 272026-12-27: no game
  2. 282026-12-28: at WPG
  3. 292026-12-29: at CGY, second of a back-to-backB2B
  4. 302026-12-30: no game
  5. 312026-12-31: no game
  6. 12027-01-01: vs PHI
  7. 22027-01-02: vs TOR, second of a back-to-backB2B
  8. 32027-01-03: no game
  9. 42027-01-04: vs NJD
  10. 52027-01-05: no game
  11. 62027-01-06: vs DAL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
traveled since last game
~0 mi
traveled since last game
not on a road trip
–
not on a road trip
local time vs home
Same time zone
local time vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = back-to-back, the second of two games on consecutive days. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Dallas StarsStarsWed, Oct 14 at COL
  1. NewRobertson#21Hintz#24Rantanen#96
    8:30 together at 5-on-5
  2. NewKiviranta#22Hryckowian#49Hyry#25
    3:55 together at 5-on-5
  3. NewBenn#14Seguin#91Steel#18
    3:45 together at 5-on-5
  1. Lindell#23Heiskanen#4
    15:53 together at 5-on-5
  2. Lundkvist#5Harley#55
    13:12 together at 5-on-5
  3. Myers#57Bichsel#6
    10:35 together at 5-on-5

Power play

  1. PP1Robertson LSeguin CHintz CRantanen RHeiskanen D2:09 together on the power play
  2. PP2Benn LSteel CHryckowian CRantanen RHarley D0:52 together on the power play

Penalty kill

  1. PK1Steel CHyry RLindell DHeiskanen D1:55 together killing penalties
  2. PK2Faksa CHryckowian CLindell DHeiskanen D1:35 together killing penalties
San Jose SharksSharksTue, Oct 13 vs BOS
  1. NewChernyshov#92Smith#2Celebrini#71
    11:30 together at 5-on-5
  2. NewMarchment#27Toffoli#73Wennberg#21
    10:36 together at 5-on-5
  3. NewSherwood#44Stenberg#41Misa#77
    8:19 together at 5-on-5
  4. NewGoodrow#23Ostapchuk#63Graf#51
    7:02 together at 5-on-5
  1. Trouba#65Dickinson#6
    14:31 together at 5-on-5
  2. Nurse#25Kesselring#7
    11:57 together at 5-on-5
  3. Orlov#9Cagnoni#42
    9:55 together at 5-on-5

Power play

  1. PP1Stenberg LWennberg CSmith CCelebrini CCagnoni D2:34 together on the power play
  2. PP2Marchment LChernyshov LToffoli CMisa COrlov D1:08 together on the power play

Penalty kill

  1. PK1Goodrow CGraf RTrouba DNurse D1:27 together killing penalties
  2. PK2Sherwood LOstapchuk CNurse DKesselring D0:49 together killing penalties

Behind the bench

How each coach tends to run his bench, compared with every other NHL team. Each gray tick is one team, the dashed line is the league average, and the two dots are these teams.

DALSJS

Lines kept together · 2026–27

DAL 49% (3rd most shuffled)SJS 71% (12th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Pulling the goalie when down a goal · 2025–26 · fewer than 10 pulls, so this one can swing a lot

DAL 2:52 left (earliest · 8 pulls)SJS 1:59 left (8th earliest · 15 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift · 2025–26

DAL 50.4s (6th longest)SJS 51.3s (2nd longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts · 2025–26

DAL 38% (2nd most often)SJS 33% (7th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series