Pittsburgh Penguins vs San Jose Sharks
Series timeline
▲ Pittsburgh Penguins ahead (peak +8)
▼ San Jose Sharks ahead (peak +5)
Pittsburgh Penguins San Jose Sharks Tie Postseason One meeting per cell
Longest streaks: Pittsburgh Penguins 5 (1991-92–1992-93), San Jose Sharks 5 (2002-03–2008-09). Current: San Jose Sharks 1.
Splits
| Split | Pittsburgh Penguins record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 24-26-3 |
| Postseason | 4-2 |
| Hosted by Pittsburgh Penguins | 14-12-1 |
| Hosted by San Jose Sharks | 14-16-2 |
| Last 10 seasons (2015-16 to 2025-26) | 15-11 |
| Largest Pittsburgh Penguins win | 8-0 (1991-92) |
| Largest San Jose Sharks win | 5-0 (2001-02) |
Postseason meetings
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Jun 12, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-1 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 2015-16 | Jun 9, 2016 | San Jose Sharks | 4-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| 2015-16 | Jun 6, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-1 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 2015-16 | Jun 4, 2016 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 2015-16 | Jun 1, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| 2015-16 | May 30, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins |
In the record book
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Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 (1-1) | Oct 18, 2025 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-0 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Dec 13, 2025 | San Jose Sharks | 6-5 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 2024-25 (1-1) | Nov 16, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 4-3 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Jan 27, 2025 | San Jose Sharks | 2-1 | at San Jose Sharks | ||
| 2023-24 (2-0) | Nov 4, 2023 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 10-2 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 6-3 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 2022-23 (1-1) | Jan 28, 2023 | San Jose Sharks | 6-4 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-1 | at San Jose Sharks | ||
| 2021-22 (2-0) | Jan 2, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 8-5 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2-1 | at San Jose Sharks |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 (0-2) | Jan 2, 2020 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Feb 29, 2020 | San Jose Sharks | 5-0 | at San Jose Sharks | ||
| 2018-19 (0-2) | Jan 15, 2019 | San Jose Sharks | 5-2 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Feb 21, 2019 | San Jose Sharks | 4-0 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 2017-18 (1-1) | Jan 20, 2018 | San Jose Sharks | 2-1 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 5-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 2016-17 (2-0) | Oct 20, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 5-0 | at San Jose Sharks | ||
| 2015-16 (5-3) | Nov 21, 2015 | San Jose Sharks | 3-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 5-1 | at San Jose Sharks | ||
| May 30, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | Postseason | |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | Postseason | |
| Jun 4, 2016 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at San Jose Sharks | Postseason | |
| Jun 6, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-1 | at San Jose Sharks | Postseason | |
| Jun 9, 2016 | San Jose Sharks | 4-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | Postseason | |
| Jun 12, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-1 | at San Jose Sharks | Postseason | |
| 2014-15 (1-1) | Mar 9, 2015 | San Jose Sharks | 2-1 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Mar 29, 2015 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 2013-14 (1-1) | Dec 5, 2013 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 5-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Mar 6, 2014 | San Jose Sharks | 5-3 | at San Jose Sharks | ||
| 2011-12 | Nov 3, 2011 | San Jose Sharks | 4-3 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 2010-11 | Feb 23, 2011 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins |
2000s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | Nov 7, 2009 | San Jose Sharks | 5-0 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 2008-09 (1-1) | Oct 28, 2008 | San Jose Sharks | 2-1 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Feb 11, 2009 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 2007-08 | Feb 24, 2008 | San Jose Sharks | 2-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| 2006-07 | Nov 4, 2006 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 2003-04 | Feb 27, 2004 | San Jose Sharks | 4-2 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 2002-03 (1-1) | Nov 23, 2002 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 4-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | |
| Dec 12, 2002 | San Jose Sharks | 5-2 | at San Jose Sharks | ||
| 2001-02 (0-2) | Nov 29, 2001 | San Jose Sharks | 5-0 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Jan 30, 2002 | San Jose Sharks | 6-3 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 2000-01 | Nov 1, 2000 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at San Jose Sharks |
1990s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 (0-1-1) | Oct 30, 1999 | Tie | 1-1 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Dec 2, 1999 | San Jose Sharks | 5-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 1998-99 | Jan 15, 1999 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| 1997-98 (1-1) | Oct 22, 1997 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 5-2 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Apr 1, 1998 | San Jose Sharks | 3-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 1996-97 (2-0) | Dec 13, 1996 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 4-0 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Dec 21, 1996 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-1 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 1995-96 (1-1) | Nov 10, 1995 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 9-1 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Jan 13, 1996 | San Jose Sharks | 10-8 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 1993-94 (0-0-2) | Nov 2, 1993 | Tie | 3-3 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Mar 22, 1994 | Tie | 2-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 1992-93 (2-0) | Dec 5, 1992 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 9-4 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Mar 23, 1993 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 7-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| 1991-92 (3-0) | Dec 5, 1991 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 8-0 | at San Jose Sharks | |
| Dec 17, 1991 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 10-2 | at Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Mar 6, 1992 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 7-3 | at San Jose Sharks |