The Anaheim Ducks (21-15-2) host the San Jose Sharks (18-17-3) at Honda Center in Anaheim, California on December 29, 2025, starting at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Ducks rank fifth and the Sharks eighth in the Western Conference.
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Ducks vs. Sharks: Dec. 29 Viewing Options
- Date: Monday, December 29, 2025
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Venue: Honda Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Ducks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.32 | 4th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.47 | 32nd |
| Shots | 30.7 | 3rd |
| Shots Allowed | 28.8 | 23rd |
| Power Play % | 17.07% | 22nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.4% | 28th |
Sharks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3 | 18th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.45 | 30th |
| Shots | 25.3 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 31.2 | 31st |
| Power Play % | 18.18% | 21st |
| Penalty Kill % | 77.87% | 21st |
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Ducks vs. Sharks Top Players
Ducks
- Leo Carlsson is one of Anaheim's top contributors this season with 41 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 18.7%.
- With 18 goals and 18 assists, Cutter Gauthier is one of the top contributors for Anaheim with his 36 points (0.9 per game).
- Through 38 games, Troy Terry has proven himself as a contributor for Anaheim. He has 35 points (10 goals and 25 assists).
- As Anaheim's top goalie, Lukas Dostal has recorded 13 wins and 9 losses this season while allowing 67 goals with 565 saves.
Sharks
- Macklin Celebrini's 20 goals and 37 assists in 38 games for San Jose add up to 57 total points on the season.
- Will Smith has racked up 29 points this season, with 12 goals and 17 assists.
- Tyler Toffoli has 25 points so far, including 10 goals and 15 assists.
- Yaroslav Askarov is 13-10-1 on the season, giving up 73 goals (3.3 goals against average) and amassing 640 saves with an .898 save percentage (33rd in the league).
Ducks vs. Sharks Injury Report
Ducks
None
Sharks
Timothy Liljegren: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Vincent Desharnais: Out (Upper Body),
Will Smith: Out (Upper Body),
Philipp Kurashev: Out (Upper Body)
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Ducks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2025 | Blue Jackets | W 4-3 | Home |
| 12/22/2025 | Kraken | L 3-1 | Home |
| 12/27/2025 | Kings | L 6-1 | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 12/31/2025 | Lightning | - | Home |
| 1/2/2026 | Wild | - | Home |
| 1/5/2026 | Capitals | - | Away |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2025 | Kraken | L 4-2 | Home |
| 12/23/2025 | Golden Knights | L 7-2 | Away |
| 12/27/2025 | Canucks | W 6-3 | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Ducks | - | Away |
| 12/31/2025 | Wild | - | Home |
| 1/3/2026 | Lightning | - | Home |
| 1/6/2026 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |