Overview
The San Jose Sharks split their two-game home stand with a much-needed win against the New York Islanders and a loss against a resurging Vancouver Canucks team. Tonight, they’ll be headed out to start their long seven-game road trip against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center, where they’ll hope to continue the Stars’ losing streak at home.
| San Jose Sharks | Dallas Stars |
| Team Record: 7-5-2 | Team Record: 4-5-4 |
| Last 10: 4-5-1 | Last 10: 3-4-3 |
| Offense: 2.93 G/GP (7th in the League) | Offense: 2.77 G/GP (12th in the League) |
| Defense: 2.57 GA/GP (15th in the League) | Defense: 3.38 G/GP (28th in the League) |
| Road PP%: 31.0% (3rd in the League) | Home PP%: 16.7% (19th in the League) |
| Road PK%: 77.8% (17th in the League) | Home PK%: 80.6% (25th in the League) |