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NHL·PREVIEW·September 20, 2026 12:19 PM ET

San Jose Sharks open preseason schedule today

The exhibition matchup begins at 1 p.m. in Anaheim.

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What happened: The San Jose Sharks open their 2025-26 preseason schedule today against the Anaheim Ducks. The contest begins at 1 p.m. from Anaheim.

Why it matters: San Jose enters the exhibition slate looking to evaluate prospects after going unbeaten through the Rookie Faceoff. The organization also secured stability on the bench recently by signing coach Ryan Warsofsky to a multiyear deal.

By the numbers: San Jose enters with a 5-5 mark, scoring 2.9 goals per game while allowing 3.5 defensively. Anaheim holds a 5-11 record alongside a 3.1 scoring average.

What to watch: The coaching staff will monitor individual performances as the club shapes its opening night roster.

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