Sharks at Kings preview: November 4, 2026
The San Jose Sharks (7-7-1) visit the Los Angeles Kings (4-7-2) at Crypto.com Arena on November 4, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NHL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Sharks | 7-7-1 | 2-3 (2.8-3.4) | 4-3-1 (3-3.4) | 3-4-0 (2.4-3.6) |
| Los Angeles Kings | 4-7-2 | 2-3 (3.2-3.2) | 3-3-2 (3.1-3.4) | 1-4-0 (2.2-3.6) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 regular-season games. In parentheses: goals for and against per game. Records read wins, regulation losses, then overtime and shootout losses. Last 5 counts overtime and shootout losses as losses.
Team comparison
2026-27 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NHL teams (1st = the most).
| SJS | LAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.7 (26th) | 2.8 (25th) |
| Goals allowed per game | 3.5 (8th) | 3.5 (9th) |
| Shots on goal per game | 27.1 (17th) | 28 (14th) |
| Shots on goal allowed per game | 31 (2nd) | 28.2 (11th) |
| Power-play goals per game | 0.8 (6th) | 0.5 (24th) |
| Power-play goals allowed per game | 0.4 (28th) | 0.9 (6th) |
| Hits per game | 25.4 (5th) | 22.8 (14th) |
| Hits allowed per game | 19.3 (26th) | 23.3 (10th) |
| Blocked shots per game | 14.6 (14th) | 15.4 (5th) |
| Blocked shots allowed per game | 13.1 (24th) | 15.5 (5th) |
Recent form
San Jose Sharks
- Oct 31, 2026: L 1-5 vs OTT
- Oct 29, 2026: W 3-2 vs VAN
- Oct 27, 2026: L 0-2 vs BUF
- Oct 24, 2026: L 4-6 at BOS
- Oct 22, 2026: W 6-2 at OTT
Los Angeles Kings
Head-to-head
8 earlier meetings stored: Kings 3, Sharks 5. Full Kings vs Sharks head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 2026-27 | LAK 4, SJS 5 (at SJS) |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 2025-26 | LAK 3, SJS 4 (at LAK) |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 2025-26 | LAK 3, SJS 4 (at SJS) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 2025-26 | LAK 4, SJS 3 (at SJS) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2024-25 | LAK 8, SJS 1 (at LAK) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | C | 13 | 1.2 Pts/g, 0.4 G/g, 0.8 A/g | 0.4 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Will Smith | C | 15 | 0.7 Pts/g, 0.4 G/g, 0.3 A/g | 0.6 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals |
| Ivar Stenberg | LW | 15 | 0.6 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 0.4 Pts/g | Points, assists |
| Jacob Trouba | D | 15 | 0.6 Pts/g, 0.1 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 1 Pts/g | Points, assists |
| Alex Nedeljkovic | G | 6 | 28.3 Saves/g, 31.5 SA/g, 3.2 GA/g | 29.2 Saves/g | Saves |
| Yaroslav Askarov | G | 9 | 27.1 Saves/g, 30.1 SA/g, 3 GA/g | 30.4 Saves/g | Saves |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | LW | 13 | 1 Pts/g, 0.6 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 0.8 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 13 | 0.8 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 0.6 Pts/g | Points, assists |
| Alex Laferriere | RW | 13 | 0.7 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 0.4 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, assists |
| Adrian Kempe | RW | 12 | 0.7 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 0.4 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals |
| Darcy Kuemper | G | 8 | 24.3 Saves/g, 27.6 SA/g, 3.4 GA/g | 23 Saves/g | Saves |
| Anton Forsberg | G | 6 | 21.5 Saves/g, 23.8 SA/g, 2.3 GA/g | 21.8 Saves/g | Saves |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026-27 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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