San Jose Sharks vs Ottawa Senators: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

NHL action on Saturday, 31 October 2026 sees San Jose Sharks take on Ottawa Senators, with the start at 20:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings San Jose Sharks are 8th with 15 points from 14 matches.

San Jose Sharks have scored 40 goals and conceded 47 goals in the league, a difference of -7.

Recent form

San Jose Sharks: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-L-W), scoring 17 goals and conceding 15 goals.

Ottawa Senators: 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-W-L-L), scoring 20 goals and conceding 21 goals.

Head-to-head

Across 2 meetings in our records, the tally is 1 win for San Jose Sharks and 1 win for Ottawa Senators. The most recent meeting came on Thursday, 22 October 2026: Ottawa Senators 2-6 San Jose Sharks.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 19 goals, an average of 9.5 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches San Jose Sharks averaged 3.4 goals scored and 3 conceded per game, while Ottawa Senators averaged 4 scored and 4.2 conceded.

Ottawa Senators have the sharper recent attack, averaging 4 goals per game over their last 5 matches. San Jose Sharks have been harder to score against, conceding 3 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States) and NBC Sports BA (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before the start.

Follow the match live

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