The Thursday NHL slate includes the Toronto Maple Leafs (43-25-3) visiting the San Jose Sharks (19-42-9) at SAP Center at San Jose, starting at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Maple Leafs sit in third place in the Eastern Conference with 89 points and the Sharks rank 16th in the Western Conference with 47 points.
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Maple Leafs vs. Sharks: March 27 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025
- Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: San Jose, California
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Maple Leafs' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.24 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.94 | 16th |
| Shots | 28.2 | 15th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.1 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 26.04% | 5th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.16% | 16th |
Sharks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.59 | 31st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.64 | 32nd |
| Shots | 27 | 26th |
| Shots Allowed | 31.4 | 31st |
| Power Play % | 19.29% | 23rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 74.77% | 27th |
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Maple Leafs vs. Sharks Top Players
Maple Leafs
- One of Toronto's top offensive players this season is Mitchell Marner, who has recorded 86 points in 70 games.
- William Nylander has 40 goals and 37 assists for Toronto to compile 77 total points (1.1 per game).
- Toronto's offensive effort is aided by John Tavares' 77 points. He's contributed 33 assists.
- As Toronto's top goalie, Joseph Woll has recorded 24 wins and 13 losses this season while allowing 98 goals with 954 saves.
Sharks
- Macklin Celebrini has totaled 52 points (0.9 per game) for San Jose, with 21 goals and 31 assists in 58 games (playing 19:46 per game).
- William Eklund is a key piece of the offense for San Jose with 52 total points this season. He has scored 16 goals and added 36 assists in 65 games.
- San Jose's Tyler Toffoli is among the top offensive players on the team with 44 total points (25 goals and 19 assists).
- Alexandar Georgiev has an .877 save percentage (64th in the league), with 960 total saves, giving up 135 goals (3.6 goals against average). He has compiled a 14-23-1 record this season.
Maple Leafs vs. Sharks Injury Report
Maple Leafs
Jani Hakanpaa: Out (Knee),
Max Pacioretty: Out (Undisclosed)
Sharks
Jan Rutta: Out (Lower Body),
Logan Couture: Out (Groin),
Henry Thrun: Out (Upper Body),
Vincent Desharnais: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Marc-Edouard Vlasic: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
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Maple Leafs' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2025 | Rangers | W 4-3 | Away |
| 3/22/2025 | Predators | L 5-2 | Away |
| 3/25/2025 | Flyers | W 7-2 | Home |
| 3/27/2025 | Sharks | - | Away |
| 3/29/2025 | Kings | - | Away |
| 3/30/2025 | Ducks | - | Away |
| 4/2/2025 | Panthers | - | Home |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15/2025 | Capitals | L 5-1 | Home |
| 3/20/2025 | Hurricanes | L 3-1 | Home |
| 3/22/2025 | Bruins | W 3-1 | Home |
| 3/27/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Home |
| 3/29/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |
| 3/30/2025 | Kings | - | Away |
| 4/1/2025 | Ducks | - | Away |