NHL1/29/2026
Scheduled
TIME:9:00 PM UTC
CHANNEL:NBCS
VENUE:Rogers Place
LOCATION:Edmonton, AB
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SJ
25-21.510
Away Team
5th in Pacific DivisionLast5: W2L3
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25-19.481
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Home Team
2nd in Pacific DivisionLast5: W2L3

AI Game Overview

Alright, sports fans, settle in! It's your favorite voice in the game, and we're about to dive headfirst into what promises to be a thrilling NHL showdown. Mark your calendars for January 29th, 2026, because the San Jose Sharks are heading into enemy territory to face off against the Edmonton Oilers!

Now, looking at the season so far, both these teams have been on a rollercoaster. The Oilers, playing on home ice, have shown flashes of brilliance, particularly with their offensive firepower. They've been a team that can light up the scoreboard when they're clicking. On the flip side, the Sharks have been battling hard, showing grit and determination, even if the results haven't always gone their way. They're a team that's always looking to prove themselves.

This matchup is shaping up to be a classic clash of styles. Will the Oilers' potent offense overwhelm the Sharks? Or can San Jose dig deep and pull off a statement victory on the road? With no betting lines yet to guide us, this one is truly a toss-up, leaving all the drama and excitement on the ice. It's going to be a game where every shift, every save, and every goal could be the difference. You won't want to miss this one!

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Looking at the recent matchups between the Edmonton Oilers and the San Jose Sharks, the Oilers have held a distinct advantage. Over the last four games, the Oilers have secured three victories, including two wins on the road in San Jose. The scoring has been relatively close in these contests, with the Oilers generally outscoring the Sharks by a single goal on average. Two of the last four games have been decided by one goal, with one going to overtime, indicating that while the Oilers have been winning, the Sharks have been competitive. The Oilers have shown an ability to score multiple goals in each of these recent games, while the Sharks have struggled to consistently match that offensive output, scoring two or fewer goals in three of the four matchups. The Oilers' recent success suggests they have a mental edge and a tactical advantage over the Sharks.

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Injury Report

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Starters

Shakir Mukhamadullin
Shakir MukhamadullinD

Undisclosed injury

Out

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Starters

Adam Henrique
Adam HenriqueC

Undisclosed injury

Out
Kasperi Kapanen
Kasperi KapanenRW

Undisclosed injury

Out

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Player Statistics

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Macklin Celebrini
Macklin Celebrini
C • #71
Goals
24
Assists
48
Shots On Goal
169
Power Play Goals
4
Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli
C • #73
Goals
14
Assists
19
Shots On Goal
111
Power Play Goals
5
Will Smith
Will Smith
C • #2
Goals
14
Assists
17
Shots On Goal
86
Power Play Goals
3
Collin Graf
Collin Graf
RW • #51
Goals
14
Assists
13
Shots On Goal
57
Short Handed Goals
1
William Eklund
William Eklund
LW • #72
Goals
11
Assists
20
Shots On Goal
116
Power Play Goals
3
Alexander Wennberg
Alexander Wennberg
C • #21
Goals
10
Assists
24
Shots On Goal
58
Power Play Goals
5
Adam Gaudette
Adam Gaudette
C • #81
Goals
10
Assists
7
Shots On Goal
58
Power Play Goals
3
John Klingberg
John Klingberg
D • #3
Goals
9
Assists
8
Shots On Goal
55
Power Play Goals
4
Pavol Regenda
Pavol Regenda
LW • #84
Goals
7
Assists
1
Shots On Goal
28
Power Play Goals
3
Jeff Skinner
Jeff Skinner
LW • #53
Goals
6
Assists
7
Shots On Goal
56
Power Play Goals
2

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Connor McDavid
Connor McDavid
C • #97
Goals
30
Assists
55
Shots On Goal
191
Power Play Goals
9
Short Handed Goals
1
Leon Draisaitl
Leon Draisaitl
C • #29
Goals
25
Assists
42
Shots On Goal
140
Power Play Goals
11
Short Handed Goals
1
Zach Hyman
Zach Hyman
LW • #18
Goals
19
Assists
12
Shots On Goal
103
Power Play Goals
7
Jack Roslovic
Jack Roslovic
C • #28
Goals
14
Assists
8
Shots On Goal
83
Power Play Goals
3
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
C • #93
Goals
12
Assists
28
Shots On Goal
72
Power Play Goals
7
Vasily Podkolzin
Vasily Podkolzin
RW • #92
Goals
12
Assists
11
Shots On Goal
78
Evan Bouchard
Evan Bouchard
D • #2
Goals
11
Assists
38
Shots On Goal
134
Power Play Goals
6
Matt Savoie
Matt Savoie
C • #22
Goals
9
Assists
8
Shots On Goal
68
Power Play Goals
2
Short Handed Goals
1
Darnell Nurse
Darnell Nurse
D • #25
Goals
6
Assists
10
Shots On Goal
109
Andrew Mangiapane
Andrew Mangiapane
LW • #88
Goals
6
Assists
6
Shots On Goal
43

Current Season Games

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L@ TB1 - 4
W@ FLA4 - 1
L@ DET2 - 4
W@ WAS3 - 2
Lvs VEG2 - 7
Wvs DAL5 - 4
W@ LA4 - 3
Wvs CBJ5 - 2
Lvs TB3 - 7
W@ ANA5 - 4
W@ VAN6 - 3
L@ VEG2 - 7
Lvs SEA2 - 4
Lvs DAL3 - 5
Wvs CGY6 - 3
W@ PIT6 - 5
W@ TOR3 - 2
L@ PHI1 - 4
W@ CAR4 - 1
L@ DAL1 - 4
Lvs WAS1 - 7
Wvs UTA6 - 3
L@ VEG3 - 4
Wvs VAN3 - 2
L@ COL0 - 6
Wvs BOS3 - 1
Lvs OTT2 - 3
Wvs UTA3 - 2
L@ SEA1 - 4
L@ CGY0 - 2
W@ MIN2 - 1
Wvs FLA3 - 1
Wvs WPG2 - 1
W@ SEA6 - 1
Wvs COL3 - 2
Wvs NJ5 - 2
Lvs LA3 - 4
W@ MIN6 - 5
L@ NJ1 - 3
W@ NYR6 - 5
L@ NYI3 - 4
Lvs PIT0 - 3
L@ UTA3 - 6
Lvs CAR1 - 5
Lvs ANA6 - 7
Lvs VEG3 - 4

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Lvs PIT2 - 6
Lvs NJ1 - 2
Wvs STL5 - 0
W@ VAN6 - 0
Lvs NYI0 - 1
L@ NAS3 - 4
W@ CHI4 - 1
W@ WPG4 - 3
Wvs NAS6 - 2
Lvs PHI2 - 5
Lvs BOS2 - 6
W@ WPG3 - 1
L@ CGY2 - 3
Wvs CGY5 - 1
Wvs VEG4 - 3
L@ MIN2 - 5
W@ BOS3 - 1
W@ PIT6 - 4
L@ MON1 - 4
W@ TOR6 - 3
Wvs DET4 - 1
Lvs BUF3 - 4
Wvs WPG6 - 2
Wvs SEA9 - 4
Lvs MIN0 - 1
W@ SEA4 - 0
Lvs DAL3 - 8
W@ FLA6 - 3
L@ TB1 - 2
L@ WAS4 - 7
L@ BUF1 - 5
W@ CAR4 - 3
L@ CBJ4 - 5
W@ PHI2 - 1
Wvs CBJ5 - 4
Lvs COL1 - 9
L@ STL2 - 3
Wvs CHI3 - 2
Lvs NYR3 - 4
Wvs UTA6 - 3
L@ VAN3 - 4
L@ SEA2 - 3
Wvs MON6 - 5
W@ OTT3 - 2
L@ DET2 - 4
L@ NJ3 - 5
L@ NYI2 - 4
W@ NYR2 - 0
Wvs VAN3 - 1

Previous Season Games

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Lvs EDM0 - 3
L@ VAN1 - 2
L@ CGY2 - 5
L@ EDM2 - 4
L@ MIN7 - 8
Lvs CGY2 - 3
Lvs SEA1 - 5
Lvs EDM2 - 3
L@ LA1 - 8
Lvs NYR1 - 6
Wvs BOS3 - 1
Lvs CAR1 - 3
Lvs WAS1 - 5
Wvs CHI4 - 2
Lvs NAS2 - 3
Lvs NYI2 - 4
L@ COL3 - 7
W@ BUF6 - 2
L@ OTT3 - 5
L@ MON3 - 4
L@ WPG1 - 2
L@ CGY2 - 3
Lvs DAL3 - 8
Lvs VAN1 - 2
Lvs MON3 - 4
L@ SEA2 - 6
Wvs PIT2 - 1
Lvs FLA2 - 7
Lvs NAS5 - 6
L@ NAS5 - 7
L@ BOS3 - 6
L@ NYI1 - 4
L@ CBJ1 - 4
W@ DET6 - 3
Lvs MIN1 - 3
L@ UTA1 - 2
Lvs VEG2 - 4
Wvs NJ3 - 2
Wvs TB2 - 1
Lvs PHI0 - 4
Lvs CGY1 - 3
Lvs VEG3 - 6
L@ VAN3 - 4
L@ EDM2 - 3
Lvs COL2 - 4
Lvs WPG3 - 4
Lvs UTA3 - 4
W@ STL4 - 3
L@ CAR2 - 3
L@ FLA1 - 3
L@ TB1 - 8
W@ WAS2 - 1
W@ SEA4 - 2
Wvs SEA8 - 5
Lvs OTT3 - 4
Wvs LA7 - 2
Lvs BUF2 - 4
L@ DAL2 - 5
Wvs DET5 - 4
L@ NYR2 - 3
W@ NJ1 - 0
Lvs MIN2 - 5
Wvs CBJ2 - 1
Lvs VAN2 - 3
Wvs CHI3 - 2
Wvs LA4 - 2
W@ UTA5 - 4
L@ VEG3 - 7
L@ LA2 - 3
L@ ANA1 - 3
Lvs COL1 - 4
L@ WPG3 - 8
L@ CHI2 - 4
Lvs ANA0 - 2
Lvs STL4 - 5

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L@ FLA1 - 5
Lvs FLA2 - 5
W@ FLA5 - 4
L@ FLA1 - 6
Lvs FLA4 - 5
Wvs FLA4 - 3
W@ DAL6 - 3
Wvs DAL4 - 1
Wvs DAL6 - 1
W@ DAL3 - 0
L@ DAL3 - 6
W@ VEG1 - 0
Wvs VEG3 - 0
Lvs VEG3 - 4
W@ VEG5 - 4
W@ VEG4 - 2
Wvs LA4 - 3
L@ LA5 - 6
Wvs LA6 - 4
W@ LA3 - 1
Wvs LA7 - 4
L@ LA2 - 6
W@ SJ3 - 0
Lvs LA0 - 5
W@ WPG4 - 1
Wvs SJ4 - 2
Wvs STL4 - 3
L@ ANA2 - 3
L@ LA0 - 3
W@ SJ3 - 2
W@ VEG3 - 2
Wvs CGY3 - 2
L@ SEA1 - 6
Lvs DAL3 - 4
Wvs SEA5 - 4
Lvs WPG3 - 4
Wvs UTA7 - 1
W@ NYR3 - 1
W@ NYI2 - 1
L@ NJ2 - 3
L@ BUF2 - 3
Wvs DAL5 - 4
Wvs MON3 - 2
Lvs ANA2 - 6
W@ CAR3 - 1
L@ FLA3 - 4
L@ TB1 - 4
L@ WAS3 - 7
L@ PHI3 - 6
Lvs COL4 - 5
W@ CHI4 - 3
W@ STL3 - 2
Lvs TOR3 - 4
Wvs SEA4 - 2
Wvs BUF3 - 2
Wvs VAN6 - 2
Lvs WAS2 - 3
L@ VAN2 - 3
W@ COL4 - 3
W@ MIN5 - 3
Wvs LA1 - 0
W@ CHI4 - 3
L@ PIT3 - 5
W@ BOS4 - 0
W@ SEA4 - 2
Wvs ANA3 - 2
Wvs UTA4 - 1
L@ ANA3 - 5
L@ LA3 - 4
Wvs OTT3 - 1
Wvs SJ3 - 2
Wvs BOS3 - 2
Lvs FLA5 - 6
Wvs VEG6 - 3
W@ MIN7 - 1
Wvs TB2 - 1
Wvs STL4 - 2
Wvs CBJ6 - 3
L@ VEG0 - 1
W@ COL4 - 1
W@ UTA4 - 3
Wvs NYR6 - 2
Lvs MIN3 - 5
W@ OTT5 - 2
L@ MON0 - 3
L@ TOR3 - 4
Wvs NAS3 - 2
Wvs NYI4 - 3
W@ VAN7 - 3
Lvs VEG2 - 4
Lvs NJ0 - 3
W@ CGY4 - 2
W@ NAS5 - 1
L@ CBJ1 - 6
W@ DET3 - 2
Wvs PIT4 - 0
Lvs CAR2 - 3
L@ DAL1 - 4
W@ NAS4 - 2
Wvs PHI4 - 3
Lvs CGY1 - 4
Lvs CHI2 - 5
Lvs WPG0 - 6