A game after William Eklund recorded a hat trick in the San Jose Sharks’ 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues, the Sharks (18-50-8) host the Arizona Coyotes (32-39-5) on Sunday at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-CA, and SCRIPPS.
Coyotes vs. Sharks Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Coyotes vs. Sharks for free with a trial to Fubo!
Coyotes and Sharks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Coyotes Insights
- The Coyotes rank 19th in the league with 232 goals scored (3.0 per game).
- The Coyotes rank 25th in goals against, allowing 254 total goals (3.3 per game) in league action.
- Their goal differential (-22) ranks 24th in the league.
- The 50 power-play goals the Coyotes have recorded this season (to rank 16th in the NHL) have come on 225 power-play chances.
- The Coyotes rank 12th in the league with a 22.22% power-play conversion rate.
- The Coyotes have scored seven shorthanded goals this season.
- The Coyotes have the league’s 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (76.21%).
- The Coyotes win 45.5% of their faceoffs to rank 31st in the NHL.
- The Coyotes have an 11% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks eighth in the league.
- The Coyotes have shut out opponents seven times this season. As a team, they are averaging 20.5 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.
Coyotes Key Players
- Clayton Keller is one of Arizona’s leading contributors this season with 71 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 15.5%.
- Having scored 21 goals and adding 37 assists, Nick Schmaltz is an important piece of the offense for Arizona through 73 games.
- Matias Maccelli has contributed 52 points for Arizona in 76 games this season, scoring on 10.2% of his shots and recording 14 goals and 38 assists.
- In the 46 games Connor Ingram has played this season, his save percentage is .909, 23rd in the league.
Coyotes Injuries
Barrett Hayton: Lower Body (Out), Travis Boyd: Pectoral (Out For Season)
Sharks Insights
- With 168 goals (2.2 per game), the Sharks have the NHL’s 31st-ranked offense.
- The Sharks’ total of 297 goals conceded (3.9 per game) is 32nd in the league.
- Their -129 goal differential is 32nd in the league.
- The Sharks have 40 power-play goals (25th in NHL) on 190 chances.
- The Sharks’ power-play percentage (21.05) ranks them 17th in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Sharks have three.
- At 75.83, the Sharks have the 28th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Sharks win 48.7% of faceoffs, 22nd-ranked in the NHL.
- The 8.7% shooting percentage of the Sharks is 30th in the league.
- The Sharks have shut out their opponent twice. They are averaging 17.4 hits and 18.1 blocked shots per game.
Sharks Key Players
- Mikael Granlund has totaled 53 points (0.8 per game) for San Jose, with 12 goals and 41 assists in 63 games (playing 20:50 per game).
- Eklund has collected 40 points this season, with 15 goals and 25 assists.
- San Jose’s Fabian Zetterlund is among the leaders on the team with 39 total points (21 goals and 18 assists).
- Mackenzie Blackwood has a .901 save percentage (41st in the league), with 1150 total saves, allowing 127 goals (3.4 goals against average). He has compiled a 10-23-3 record this season.
Sharks Injuries
Vitek Vanecek: Lower Body (Out For Season), Alexander Barabanov: Lower Body (Out), Ty Emberson: Lower Body (Out For Season), Matt Benning: Lower Body (Out For Season), Logan Couture: Groin (Out For Season)