Montreal Canadiens 9-3-3 · 21 PTS Canadiens vs Sharks
SJS lead all-time 31-23-4 · 58 meetings since 1992
Next meeting: March 2, 2027
San Jose Sharks 7-8-1 · 15 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2026-2027 Season Series
SJS lead 1-0
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | SJS @ MTL | 4-3 | SJS | OT/SO |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 7 Meetings
The San Jose Sharks have won 4 of the last 7 meetings.
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 2026-2027 | SJS @ MTL | 4-3 | SJS | OT/SO |
| 2026-03-14 | 2025-2026 | SJS @ MTL | 4-2 | SJS | |
| 2026-03-04 | 2025-2026 | MTL @ SJS | 5-7 | SJS | |
| 2025-02-27 | 2024-2025 | SJS @ MTL | 3-4 | MTL | |
| 2025-02-04 | 2024-2025 | MTL @ SJS | 4-3 | MTL | |
| 2024-01-11 | 2023-2024 | SJS @ MTL | 3-2 | SJS | |
| 2023-11-24 | 2023-2024 | MTL @ SJS | 3-2 | MTL |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
3MTL wins
4SJS wins
7Games
1OT/SO games
23-26Goals (MTL-SJS)
7.0Goals/game
| Season | GP | MTL W | SJS W | MTL goals | SJS goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025-2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 2024-2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2023-2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
San Jose Sharks have won 3 straight meetings.
Highest-scoring meeting: MTL 5, SJS 7 — March 4, 2026 (12 goals).
Most lopsided: SJS 4, MTL 2 — March 14, 2026.
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1992
23MTL wins
31SJS wins
4Ties
58Games
151-175Goals (MTL-SJS)
First meeting: January 4, 1992 — MTL 1, SJS 0.
| Decade | GP | MTL W | SJS W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 17 | 8 | 9 | |
| 2010s | 16 | 2 | 14 | |
| 2000s | 8 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1990s | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Canadiens vs Sharks games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Macklin Celebrini | SJS | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
 Cole Caufield | MTL | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
 Nick Suzuki | MTL | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
 Collin Graf | SJS | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
 William Eklund | SJS | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
 Juraj Slafkovsky | MTL | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2027 | 2026-2027 | MTL @ SJS | San Jose |
Canadiens vs Sharks — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Canadiens and Sharks?
- The San Jose Sharks lead the all-time series 31-23-4 across 58 meetings (regular season and playoffs).
- When did the Canadiens and Sharks first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on January 4, 1992: MTL 1, SJS 0.
- When do the Canadiens play the Sharks next?
- The Montreal Canadiens and San Jose Sharks meet next on March 2, 2027 in San Jose.
- Who won the last Canadiens vs Sharks game?
- The San Jose Sharks won the most recent meeting 4-3 in overtime, on October 20, 2026.
- Who has won the last 7 meetings between the Canadiens and Sharks?
- The San Jose Sharks have won 4 of the last 7 meetings. The most recent was on October 20, 2026: SJS 4, MTL 3.
- What is the Canadiens' record against the Sharks?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the Montreal Canadiens are 3-4 against the San Jose Sharks across 7 meetings (regular season and playoffs), despite being outscored 26-23 along the way.
- Who leads the 2026-2027 season series between the Canadiens and Sharks?
- The San Jose Sharks lead the 2026-2027 season series 1-0 through 1 games.
- Who has the most points in Canadiens vs Sharks games?
- Macklin Celebrini leads all skaters with 12 points (6 goals, 6 assists) in 5 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.