San Jose Sharks
Current season record
6–6–1 · 13 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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vs. Vancouver Canucks
Game Analysis →Team information checked Oct 29, 2026.
San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks — Monday, December 23, 2024 Game Analysis
San Jose Sharks at Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. Final.
Game Analysis
Rogers Arena
- USNBCSCA
- CanadaPrime Video
VAN
- Brock Boeser (11)
- Kiefer Sherwood (12)
- Elias Pettersson (9)
- PPElias Pettersson (10)
SJS
San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks Game Summary — Monday, December 23, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Vancouver Canucks defeated San Jose Sharks 4–3. The game was played at Rogers Arena.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks Game Analysis — Monday, December 23, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Vancouver Canucks won despite being outshot 29–24. San Jose Sharks generated more shots on target, but the volume advantage did not translate into a better result. Vancouver Canucks scored on 16.7% of its shots, compared with 10.3% for San Jose Sharks. Those are team scoring rates, not goalie save percentages; empty-net goals can affect them. The totals establish a difference in conversion, but cannot separate finishing, chance quality and goaltending.
San Jose Sharks converted 1 of 3 power plays (33.3%); Vancouver Canucks converted 1 of 5 power plays (20.0%). Power-play goal totals were level, so the difference in the final score came from other scoring situations.
Vancouver Canucks won 59.3% of faceoffs. That is a clear edge in restarts, but faceoff percentage should not be treated as a possession percentage: the totals do not show where the draws occurred or what happened immediately afterwards.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks Official Game Highlights — Monday, December 23, 2024
San Jose Sharks vs Vancouver Canucks Game Statistics — Monday, December 23, 2024
| Statistic | San Jose Sharks | Vancouver Canucks |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 29 | 24 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 1 |
| Power-play opportunities | 3 | 5 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 33.3 | 20.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 40.7 | 59.3 |
| Hits | 18 | 27 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 22 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 3 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 17 |
| Penalty minutes | 24 | 30 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Vancouver Canucks won 4–3 at Rogers Arena.
Who scored
- William Eklund Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: Mikael Granlund (22), Macklin Celebrini (13)
- Brock Boeser Goal (11) Tip-In, assists: Quinn Hughes (33), Vincent Desharnais (3)
- Kiefer Sherwood Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Teddy Blueger (11), Nils Hoglander (4)
- Elias Pettersson Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Jake DeBrusk (10), Conor Garland (19)
- Elias Pettersson Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: J.T. Miller (15), Quinn Hughes (34)
- Cody Ceci Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Fabian Zetterlund (13)
- Luke Kunin Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Macklin Celebrini (14), Tyler Toffoli (10)
Goalies
- Yaroslav Askarov stopped 20 of 24 for San Jose Sharks.
- Thatcher Demko stopped 26 of 29 for Vancouver Canucks.
Kiefer Sherwood Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Teddy Blueger (11), Nils Hoglander (4) That made the score 1–2 in the 2nd, and Vancouver Canucks stayed ahead.