Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks, Oct. 29, 2026
Vancouver Canucks2-10-1, 5 pts- 9:00 PMCT
- 8:00 PMMT
- 7:00 PMPT
San Jose Sharks6-5-1, 13 ptsThe Vancouver Canucks visit the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026. Puck drop is 10:00 PM ET on NBC Sports BA. The Canucks arrive at 2-10-1 and the Sharks at 6-5-1. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled |
Canucks vs Sharks Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Sharks play at SAP Center in San Jose.
| Matchup | Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 10:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | NBC Sports BA |
| Venue | SAP Center, San Jose |
| Home team | San Jose Sharks (San Jose, United States) |
| Away team | Vancouver Canucks |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Canucks vs Sharks Start?
The Canucks vs Sharks start time is 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026. That is 9:00 PM Central, 8:00 PM Mountain and 7:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 10:00 PM | |
| Central (CT) | 9:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 7:00 PM | San Jose, Vancouver |
| Atlantic (AT) | 11:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 11:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Canucks vs Sharks
Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks is on NBC Sports BA, with puck drop at 10:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the San Jose and Vancouver markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Canucks vs Sharks in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Canucks and the Sharks meet 4 times in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled | ||
| Mon, Dec 14 | Vancouver CanucksVANSan Jose SharksSJS | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled | |
| Sat, Dec 19 | San Jose SharksSJSVancouver CanucksVAN | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled | |
| Sat, Apr 3 | San Jose SharksSJSVancouver CanucksVAN | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Canucks and Sharks
The Canucks are 2-10-1, 8th in the Pacific Division with 5 points and a last-10 record of 0-9-1. The Sharks are 6-5-1, 4th in the Pacific with 13 points and 4-5-1 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2-10-1 | 5 | 1-5-0 | 1-5-1 | 37 | 60 | L4 | 0-9-1 | LLLLOT | |
| 12 | 6-5-1 | 13 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-1 | 37 | 43 | L1 | 4-5-1 | LWWLOT |
Next Game for the Canucks and the Sharks
Vancouver Canucks
The Canucks next play vs Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 |  Toronto Maple LeafsTORVancouver CanucksVAN | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
San Jose Sharks
The Sharks next play vs Ottawa Senators on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET on NBC Sports BA.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 |  Ottawa SenatorsOTTSan Jose SharksSJS | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled |
FAQ About Canucks vs Sharks
What time is Canucks vs Sharks on Oct. 29?
10:00 PM ET (9:00 PM CT, 8:00 PM MT, 7:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Canucks vs Sharks on?
The game is on NBC Sports BA. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Canucks vs Sharks being played?
At SAP Center in San Jose, home of the San Jose Sharks. The Vancouver Canucks are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Canucks or the Sharks?
The Sharks. They are 6-5-1 with 13 points, against 2-10-1 and 5 points for the Canucks.
How many times do the Canucks and Sharks play in 2026-27?
4 times. None has been played yet.
Does Canucks vs Sharks count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Canucks vs Sharks end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 12:30 AM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Canucks vs Sharks on national TV?
No. NBC Sports BA is a regional broadcast, shown in the San Jose and Vancouver markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)