San Jose Sharks vs Toronto Maple Leafs Recap

NHL Recap: San Jose Sharks vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 12/11/25

The San Jose Sharks faced off against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The Sharks won 3-2. This game added another win to the Sharks’ season, bringing their record to 15-14-3.

Alexander Wennberg played a key role for the Sharks with 1 goal and 2 assists. John Klingberg also contributed significantly with 1 goal and 1 assist. For the Maple Leafs, Auston Matthews scored 1 goal, but it was not enough to secure a win.

In the game between the San Jose Sharks and the Toronto Maple Leafs, both teams started off with no goals in the first three periods. It wasn’t until overtime that the action heated up. The Sharks managed to score three goals during this period, securing their win over the Maple Leafs. The Sharks had a total of 32 shots on goal and 13 blocks, showcasing their defensive efforts.

The Maple Leafs scored two goals in overtime but fell short against the Sharks. Despite having 30 shots on goal and winning 37 faceoffs, the Maple Leafs couldn’t overcome the Sharks’ final push. Key performances came from Auston Matthews and William Nylander, who contributed with goals and assists, but it wasn’t enough to change the outcome. The Sharks’ win put them slightly ahead in the Western Conference standings.

Alexander Wennberg played a key role for the San Jose Sharks. He scored one goal and assisted on two others. Wennberg also had three shots on goal, contributing to the Sharks’ victory.

John Klingberg also had a standout performance. He scored one goal and provided one assist. Klingberg’s efforts helped the Sharks secure their win over the Maple Leafs.

For the Toronto Maple Leafs, Auston Matthews and William Nylander stood out. Matthews scored a goal and had six shots on goal. Nylander contributed with two assists and three shots on goal.

What’s Next

The San Jose Sharks are now at 15-14-3, placing them eighth in the Western Conference. This win helps them stay in the playoff race as they aim to climb higher in the standings. With the season still ongoing, every game matters for their position.

The Toronto Maple Leafs, with a record of 14-12-5, are twelfth in the Eastern Conference. This loss keeps them outside of the playoff spots, making their upcoming games crucial. They need to secure more wins to move up in the standings and improve their playoff chances.

The San Jose Sharks will play their next game on Saturday, December 13, 2025, against the Pittsburgh Penguins. This game will take place at PPG Paints Arena. Following that, the Sharks will return home to face the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at SAP Center.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will also play next on Saturday, December 13, 2025. They will face the Edmonton Oilers at home in Scotiabank Arena. Their following game is set for Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at home against the Chicago Blackhawks.


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