San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers: did Dmitry Orlov’s 2-point night get eclipsed by an Edmonton power play at Rogers Place?

The San Jose Sharks came in at 32-28 with 6 overtime losses for 70 points, and the the Edmonton Oilers arrived at 34-26 with 9 overtime losses for 77 points. The the Oilers took a 5-3 result at Rogers Place as the Sharks scored 1 goal in the first period and 2 goals in the second period before a scoreless third period.

First period

The Sharks opened with 1 goal in the first period while posting 30 shots in the game and finishing with a 10 percent shooting rate. The Oilers countered with 3 first-period goals on the way to 37 shots and a 14 percent shooting rate. Dmitry Orlov scored 1 goal and added 1 assist, and the Sharks finished with 22 hits and 15 blocked shots.

Second period

The Sharks produced 2 goals in the second period, and Kiefer Sherwood had 1 goal and 1 assist in the game. Pavol Regenda scored 1 goal on 4 shots, and the Sharks ended with 15 giveaways and 4 takeaways. San Jose Sharks post-match stats reflected 1 power play opportunity with 0 power play goals and a 46 percent faceoff win rate.

Third period

The Sharks were held to 0 goals in the third period, and Alex Nedeljkovic finished with 32 saves on 37 shots against. The Oilers scored 2 goals in the third period and recorded 1 power play goal on 4 opportunities with 9 power play shots. Max Jones, Adam Henrique, and Connor Murphy were listed as the game’s 3 stars, and the Oilers goaltender stopped 27 shots on 30 shots against.

In this post-game report San Jose Sharks, the San Jose Sharks vs Edmonton Oilers result analysis centers on Edmonton’s 4-3 edge in power play chances and the Sharks’ 3 even-strength goals. The San Jose Sharks full-time result was set with attendance at 18347 on March 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM EDT in Edmonton.

The Sharks are scheduled next on March 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT against the Buffalo Sabres at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California. The broadcast listings for Sharks fans include ESPN Plus, NBC Sports California, and MSG. Keep it locked for the next recap, and share this article with other Sharks fans.