The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California. The team is a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Table key +Key of colors and symbolsColor/symbolExplanationStanley Cup championsConference championsDivision champions Led league in points
+Key of terms and abbreviationsTerm or abbreviationDefinitionFinishFinal position in division or league standingsGPNumber of games playedWNumber of winsLNumber of lossesTNumber of tiesOTNumber of losses in overtime (since the 1999–2000 season)PtsNumber of pointsGFGoals for (goals scored by the Sharks)GAGoals against (goals scored by the Sharks' opponents)—Does not apply
Year by year SeasonSharks seasonConferenceDivisionRegular seasonCode explanation; GP—Games played, W—Wins, L—Losses, OT—Overtime/shootout losses, GF—Goals for, GA—Goals against, Pts—PointsPostseasonThe result of the playoff series shows the Sharks' result first regardless of the outcome, followed by the opposing team in parentheses. Finish GP W L TBeginning in 2005, all games have a winner. Ties were eliminated OTBeginning in 1999, overtime (and later shootout) losses are worth one point Pts GF GA GP W L GF GA Result1991–921991–92CampbellSmythe6th8017585—39219359—————Did not qualify1992–931992–93CampbellSmythe6th8411712—24218414—————Did not qualify1993–941993–94WesternPacific3rd84333516—8225226514774253Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–3 (Red Wings)Lost in conference semifinals, 3–4 (Maple Leafs)1994–9511994–95WesternPacific3rd4819254—4212916111473259Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–3 (Flames)Lost in conference semifinals, 0–4 (Red Wings)1995–961995–96WesternPacific7th8220557—47252357—————Did not qualify1996–971996–97WesternPacific7th8227478—62211278—————Did not qualify1997–981997–98WesternPacific4th82343810—782102166241216Lost in conference quarterfinals, 2–4 (Stars)1998–991998–99WesternPacific4th82313318—801961916241719Lost in conference quarterfinals, 2–4 (Avalanche)1999–20001999–2000WesternPacific4th8235301078722521412572737Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–3 (Blues)Lost in conference semifinals, 1–4 (Stars)2000–012000–01WesternPacific2nd824027123952171926241116Lost in conference quarterfinals, 2–4 (Blues)2001–022001–02WesternPacific1st824427839924819912753432Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 (Coyotes)Lost in conference semifinals, 3–4 (Avalanche)2002–032002–03WesternPacific5th8228379873214239—————Did not qualify2003–042003–04WesternPacific1st824321126104219183171073832Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 (Blues)Won in conference semifinals, 4–2 (Avalanche)Lost in conference finals, 2–4 (Flames)2004–052004–05Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout2005–062005–06WesternPacific2nd824427—119926523511652929Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 (Predators)Lost in conference semifinals, 2–4 (Oilers)2006–072006–07WesternPacific2nd825126—510725619711652527Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 (Predators)Lost in conference semifinals, 2–4 (Red Wings)2007–082007–08WesternPacific1st824923—1010821618713673032Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–3 (Flames)Lost in conference semifinals, 2–4 (Stars)2008–092008–09WesternPacific1st825318—111172511996241018Lost in conference quarterfinals, 2–4 (Ducks)2009–102009–10WesternPacific1st825120—1111326421515874141Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–2 (Avalanche)Won in conference semifinals, 4–1 (Red Wings)Lost in conference finals, 0–4 (Blackhawks)2010–112010–11WesternPacific1st824825—910524821318995158Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–2 (Kings)Won in conference semifinals, 4–3 (Red Wings)Lost in conference finals, 1–4 (Canucks)2011–122011–12WesternPacific2nd824329—1096228210514814Lost in conference quarterfinals, 1–4 (Blues)2012–1332012–13WesternPacific3rd482516—75712411611742522Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–0 (Canucks)Lost in conference semifinals, 3–4 (Kings)2013–142013–14WesternPacific2nd825122—91112492007342226Lost in first round, 3–4 (Kings)2014–152014–15WesternPacific5th824033—989228232—————Did not qualify2015–162015–16 WesternPacific3rd824630—6982412102414107556Won in first round, 4–1 (Kings)Won in second round, 4–3 (Predators)Won in conference finals, 4–2 (Blues)Lost in Stanley Cup Final, 2–4 (Penguins)2016–172016–17WesternPacific3rd824629—7992212016241412Lost in first round, 2–4 (Oilers)2017–182017–18WesternPacific3rd824527—1010025222910643026Won in first round, 4–0 (Ducks)Lost in second round, 2–4 (Golden Knights)2018–192018–19WesternPacific2nd824627—91012892612010105866Won in first round, 4–3 (Golden Knights)Won in second round, 4–3 (Avalanche)Lost in conference finals, 2–4 (Blues)2019–2042019–20WesternPacific8th702936—563182226—————Did not qualify2020–2152020–21—West7th562128—749151199—————Did not qualify2021–222021–22WesternPacific6th823237—1377214264—————Did not qualify2022–232022–23WesternPacific7th822244—1660234321—————Did not qualify2023–242023–24WesternPacific8th821954—947181331—————Did not qualify2024–252024–25WesternPacific8th822050—1252210315—————Did not qualify2025–262025–26WesternPacific5th823935—986251292—————Did not qualifyTotalsTotals as of the completion of the 2025–26 season2,6841,2021,1401212222,7467,5808,14124111912263169121 playoff appearances
1 Season was shortened due to the 1994–95 NHL lockout. 2 As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games will have a winner; the OTL column includes SOL (Shootout losses). 3 Season was shortened due to the 2012–13 NHL lockout. 4 The season was suspended on March 12, 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. 5 Season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
All-time records Statistic GP W L T OT Regular season record (1991–present) 2,602 1,163 1,105 121 213 Postseason record (1991–present) 241 119 122 — — All-time regular and postseason record 2,843 1,282 1,227 121 213All-time series record: 20–21
References
External links San Jose Sharks season statistics and records. @ hockeydb.com