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San Jose Sharks

2014–15·40–33–9·89 points·5th in the Pacific, 12th in the Western

Points
89#23
Goal differential
−2#20
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
50.6%#16
Power play
21.7%#6
Penalty kill
78.5%#25
GSAx
−2.8#17

Splits

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

Home4119–17–5430.5211311252.2%
Away4121–16–4460.5611111448.8%
October126–4–2140.58363246.8%
November135–6–2120.46303453.2%
December139–3–1190.73362652.3%
January127–4–1150.63353944.6%
February133–8–280.31364551.7%
March137–5–1150.58353349.1%
April63–3–060.50161760.0%
Division rivals3015–11–4340.57897453.9%
Rest of conference2012–7–1250.63535949.7%
Other conference3213–15–4300.47829347.8%
ANA54–0–190.90211144.0%
ARI53–1–170.70161360.9%
EDM53–1–170.70171258.4%
MIN32–0–150.839750.4%
LAK52–3–040.40111142.4%
WPG32–1–040.678750.6%
COL22–0–041.007373.7%
VAN52–3–040.40161262.0%
DAL32–1–040.67111041.5%
PHI22–0–041.004358.5%

On the road

72,885 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2014-10-08: to Los Angeles, 491 km (W)2014-10-11: to San Jose, 491 km (W)2014-10-14: to Washington, 3,890 km (SOW)2014-10-16: to Uniondale, 356 km (SOL)2014-10-18: to Newark, 49 km (W)2014-10-19: to New York, 15 km (L)2014-10-21: to Boston, 303 km (L)2014-10-23: to San Jose, 4,311 km (L)2014-10-26: to Anaheim, 535 km (W)2014-10-28: to Denver, 1,321 km (SOW)2014-10-30: to St. Paul, 1,135 km (SOL)2014-11-01: to San Jose, 2,540 km (W)2014-11-08: to Dallas, 2,331 km (W)2014-11-09: to Chicago, 1,292 km (L)2014-11-11: to Sunrise, 1,873 km (L)2014-11-13: to Tampa, 289 km (W)2014-11-15: to Columbus, 1,338 km (L)2014-11-16: to Raleigh, 596 km (W)2014-11-18: to Buffalo, 786 km (L)2014-11-20: to San Jose, 3,670 km (SOL)2014-12-06: to Calgary, 1,645 km (W)2014-12-07: to Edmonton, 285 km (L)2014-12-09: to San Jose, 1,919 km (W)2014-12-22: to Anaheim, 535 km (OTL)2014-12-27: to Los Angeles, 45 km (L)2014-12-30: to San Jose, 491 km (L)2014-12-31: to Anaheim, 535 km (W)2015-01-03: to San Jose, 535 km (L)2015-01-05: to Winnipeg, 2,415 km (W)2015-01-06: to St. Paul, 628 km (OTW)2015-01-08: to St. Louis, 742 km (L)2015-01-10: to San Jose, 2,768 km (L)2015-01-13: to Glendale, 970 km (W)2015-01-15: to San Jose, 970 km (W)2015-02-04: to Calgary, 1,645 km (L)2015-02-05: to Vancouver, 674 km (W)2015-02-07: to San Jose, 1,332 km (L)2015-02-13: to Glendale, 970 km (W)2015-02-15: to San Jose, 970 km (L)2015-02-17: to Nashville, 3,114 km (L)2015-02-19: to Dallas, 992 km (W)2015-02-21: to Santa Clara, 2,338 km (L)2015-02-26: to San Jose, 10 km (L)2015-03-03: to Vancouver, 1,332 km (W)2015-03-07: to San Jose, 1,332 km (L)2015-03-17: to Winnipeg, 2,415 km (L)2015-03-19: to Toronto, 1,516 km (W)2015-03-21: to Montreal, 504 km (L)2015-03-23: to Ottawa, 185 km (L)2015-03-26: to Detroit, 660 km (W)2015-03-28: to Philadelphia, 713 km (SOW)2015-03-29: to Pittsburgh, 414 km (SOL)2015-04-01: to San Jose, 3,610 km (W)2015-04-04: to Glendale, 970 km (L)2015-04-06: to San Jose, 970 km (L)2015-04-09: to Edmonton, 1,919 km (W)2015-04-11: to Los Angeles, 2,204 km (L)Los AngelesSan JoseWashingtonUniondaleNewarkNew YorkBostonAnaheimDenverSt. PaulDallasChicagoSunriseTampaColumbusRaleighBuffaloCalgaryEdmontonWinnipegSt. LouisGlendaleVancouverNashvilleSanta ClaraTorontoMontrealOttawaDetroitPhiladelphiaPittsburgh
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
11 GP · 6–4–1 · 8 vs fresher opponent
59.1%
45.6%
1 day
51 GP · 22–21–8 · 15 vs fresher opponent
51.0%
52.3%
2 days
12 GP · 9–3–0 · 0 vs fresher opponent
75.0%
50.7%
3+ days
7 GP · 2–5–0 · 0 vs fresher opponent
28.6%
44.8%

Pulling the goalie

38 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.

0:001:002:003:004:005:006:00Down 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
52.9%
54.7%
Goals share
49.8%
50.9%
Shooting %
8.6%
10.1%
Save %
.912
.910