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Minnesota Wild @ San Jose Sharks
Minnesota Wild
Wild
MIN
24-10-7
, 11-6-2 Away
3
24-10-7
, 11-6-2 Away
Final/SO
1
2
3
SO
T
Wild
MIN
1
0
2
0
3
Sharks
SJ
0
2
1
1
4
San Jose Sharks
Sharks
SJ
20-17-3
, 11-7-3 Home
4
20-17-3
, 11-7-3 Home
Gamecast
Recap
Box Score
Play-by-Play
Team Stats
Regular Season Series
SJ wins 3-0
Sharks
6
Wild
5
Game 1
26/10
Sharks
2
Wild
1
Game 2
12/11
Wild
3
Sharks
4
Game 3
31/12
Game Information
SAP Center at San Jose
9:00 PM, 31 December 2025
San Jose, CA
Attendance: 17,435
Referees:
Jon McIsaac
Brandon Schrader
Linesmen:
Travis Gawryletz
Kyle Flemington
2025-26 Central Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Colorado
55
16
11
121
Dallas
50
20
12
112
Minnesota
46
24
12
104
Utah
43
33
6
92
St. Louis
37
33
12
86
Nashville
38
34
10
86
Winnipeg
35
35
12
82
Chicago
29
39
14
72
2025-26 Pacific Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Vegas
39
26
17
95
Edmonton
41
30
11
93
Anaheim
43
33
6
92
Los Angeles
35
27
20
90
San Jose
39
35
8
86
Seattle
34
37
11
79
Calgary
34
39
9
77
Vancouver
25
49
8
58
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