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Western Conference · Pacific Division

San Jose Sharks

2009–10·51–20–11·113 points·1st in the Pacific, 1st in the Western·Clinched conference

Points
113#2
Goal differential
+48#4
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
52.6%#6
Power play
20.7%#4
Penalty kill
84.4%#8
GSAx
+27.1#2

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home4127–6–8620.761399554.9%
Away4124–14–3510.6211811449.7%
October149–4–1190.68463655.3%
November149–2–3210.75473651.4%
December138–2–3190.73402846.6%
January1410–2–2220.79492859.9%
February74–3–080.57161944.7%
March157–7–1150.50445051.7%
April54–0–190.90151253.8%
Division rivals2414–6–4320.67635952.2%
Rest of conference4025–10–5550.6912810852.7%
Other conference1812–4–2260.72664252.5%
ANA65–1–0100.83211156.7%
PHX64–1–190.7510952.7%
MIN44–0–081.0016752.8%
LAK63–2–170.58182050.6%
STL43–0–170.8811653.7%
CBJ43–1–060.7510952.1%
NSH43–1–060.75191552.3%
DAL62–2–260.50141948.2%
EDM43–1–060.75131258.4%
VAN43–1–060.7514958.4%

On the road

76,103 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2009-10-01: to Denver, 1,491 km (L)2009-10-03: to Anaheim, 1,321 km (W)2009-10-06: to Los Angeles, 45 km (L)2009-10-08: to San Jose, 491 km (W)2009-10-15: to Washington, 3,890 km (L)2009-10-17: to Uniondale, 356 km (W)2009-10-19: to New York, 34 km (W)2009-10-22: to Tampa, 1,620 km (L)2009-10-24: to Atlanta, 673 km (W)2009-10-25: to Philadelphia, 1,067 km (W)2009-10-28: to San Jose, 4,023 km (SOW)2009-11-01: to Raleigh, 3,826 km (W)2009-11-04: to Columbus, 596 km (SOW)2009-11-05: to Detroit, 262 km (SOL)2009-11-07: to San Jose, 3,334 km (W)2009-11-14: to St. Louis, 2,768 km (W)2009-11-15: to Chicago, 421 km (OTL)2009-11-17: to Nashville, 641 km (L)2009-11-20: to San Jose, 3,114 km (W)2009-11-21: to Anaheim, 535 km (W)2009-11-25: to San Jose, 535 km (L)2009-11-27: to Edmonton, 1,919 km (SOW)2009-11-29: to Vancouver, 821 km (W)2009-12-01: to San Jose, 1,332 km (W)2009-12-12: to Glendale, 970 km (L)2009-12-17: to San Jose, 970 km (W)2009-12-21: to Dallas, 2,331 km (W)2009-12-22: to Chicago, 1,292 km (W)2009-12-26: to San Jose, 2,955 km (W)2009-12-31: to Glendale, 970 km (SOW)2010-01-02: to San Jose, 970 km (W)2010-01-11: to Los Angeles, 491 km (W)2010-01-12: to Glendale, 558 km (W)2010-01-14: to San Jose, 970 km (SOL)2010-01-19: to Los Angeles, 491 km (W)2010-01-21: to San Jose, 491 km (W)2010-02-04: to St. Louis, 2,768 km (W)2010-02-06: to Nashville, 408 km (W)2010-02-08: to Toronto, 1,044 km (W)2010-02-10: to Columbus, 507 km (L)2010-02-11: to Detroit, 262 km (SOW)2010-02-13: to Buffalo, 347 km (L)2010-03-02: to San Jose, 3,670 km (L)2010-03-14: to Anaheim, 535 km (L)2010-03-16: to Dallas, 1,958 km (L)2010-03-18: to Vancouver, 2,842 km (L)2010-03-19: to Calgary, 674 km (L)2010-03-21: to Edmonton, 285 km (L)2010-03-23: to St. Paul, 1,752 km (W)2010-03-25: to San Jose, 2,540 km (W)2010-03-31: to Dallas, 2,331 km (L)2010-04-02: to St. Paul, 1,389 km (W)2010-04-04: to Denver, 1,135 km (OTL)2010-04-06: to Calgary, 1,438 km (W)2010-04-08: to San Jose, 1,645 km (W)DenverAnaheimLos AngelesSan JoseWashingtonUniondaleNew YorkTampaAtlantaPhiladelphiaRaleighColumbusDetroitSt. LouisChicagoNashvilleEdmontonVancouverGlendaleDallasTorontoBuffaloCalgarySt. Paul
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
13 GP · 8–3–2 · 11 vs fresher opponent
69.2%
44.6%
1 day
50 GP · 35–8–7 · 10 vs fresher opponent
77.0%
57.2%
2 days
10 GP · 4–6–0 · 1 vs fresher opponent
40.0%
47.0%
3+ days
8 GP · 4–2–2 · 0 vs fresher opponent
62.5%
43.4%

Pulling the goalie

0 times this season the Sharks were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Sharks in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
52.6%
54.8%
Goals share
55.5%
66.7%
Shooting %
9.9%
9.8%
Save %
.921
.954