{"id":517134,"date":"2026-11-03T12:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T12:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/517134\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T12:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T12:30:10","slug":"los-angeles-plays-san-jose-in-pacific-division-play-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/517134\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles plays San Jose in Pacific Division play"},"content":{"rendered":"

San Jose Sharks<\/a> (7-8-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings<\/a> (4-7-2, in the Pacific Division)<\/p>\n

Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Sharks face the Los Angeles Kings in Pacific Division play on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Los Angeles has a 0-1-2 record in Pacific Division games and a 4-7-2 record overall. The Kings have given up 45 goals while scoring 36 for a -9 scoring differential.<\/p>\n

San Jose is 7-8-1 overall with a 2-1-0 record in Pacific Division games. The Sharks have gone 6-2-1 when scoring three or more goals.<\/p>\n

The matchup Wednesday is the second time these teams meet this season. The Sharks won 5-4 in overtime in the last meeting. Igor Chernyshov<\/a> led the Sharks with two goals.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Artemi Panarin<\/a> has eight goals and five assists for the Kings. Brandt Clarke<\/a> has three goals and five assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Will Smith<\/a> has six goals and four assists for the Sharks. Michael Misa<\/a> has three goals and one assist over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 4-5-1, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.2 assists, 3.9 penalties and 10.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.<\/p>\n

Sharks: 4-5-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.2 assists, 4.4 penalties and 11.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Kings: Jakub Dvorak: out (upper-body), Mats Zuccarello<\/a>: out (upper-body), Adrian Kempe<\/a>: day to day (undisclosed), Kevin Fiala: out (leg), Jan Jenik<\/a>: out (undisclosed), Alex Turcotte<\/a>: out (undisclosed).<\/p>\n

Sharks: Igor Chernyshov: out (upper body), Alexander Wennberg<\/a>: out (upper body), Kyle Keyser<\/a>: out (upper body), Quentin Musty: out (upper body).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Jose Sharks (7-8-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (4-7-2, in the Pacific Division) Los…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":517135,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[14993,43200,2094,70290,11371,80631,3517,189109,155704,1706,189483,3259,896,88,90,89,98,3578],"class_list":["post-517134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-adrian-kempe","tag-alex-turcotte","tag-alexander-wennberg","tag-artemi-panarin","tag-brandt-clarke","tag-event_preview","tag-igor-chernyshov","tag-jan-jenik","tag-kyle-keyser","tag-los-angeles-kings","tag-mats-zuccarello","tag-michael-misa","tag-national-hockey-league","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-san-jose-sharks","tag-will-smith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}