Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks Head-to-Head

Sharks built their historical edge pre-2005, winning 7 of 14 decided meetings (50%) (plus 2 ties). In the shootout era they are 39-36 against each other (52% Sharks). Sharks currently hold a 3-game winning streak between the teams. Games average a 1.9-goal margin, with the largest blowout coming via Wild's 5-goal win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Wild hold a 12-8 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2010s produced the deepest sample with 33 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series. Their first recorded meeting fell in 2000, so the rivalry has spanned 25 seasons of NHL history. Most recent result: Sharks won 4-3 on Dec 31, 2025. Through the 2020s Wild have led 15-10 between the teams.