The Ottawa Senators visit the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at SAP Center at San Jose. Puck drop is scheduled for 4:00 PM ET as the clubs open their regular-season series against each other.

Ottawa enters the matchup with a 7-3-0 record through ten games. The Senators earned a 5-1 home victory against the Florida Panthers in their previous outing, bouncing back from a 3-1 road loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. In their last five games, the Senators have posted three wins and two losses, which also included a 4-1 win at the New Jersey Devils, a 7-2 home defeat to the St. Louis Blues, and a 2-1 shootout victory hosting the New York Islanders.

San Jose holds a 5-4-1 mark through ten contests this season. The Sharks picked up a 4-3 overtime victory at the Montreal Canadiens in their most recent game. That outcome followed a 3-1 loss at the Toronto Maple Leafs, a 4-3 shootout loss at the Detroit Red Wings, a 3-2 shootout victory at the Nashville Predators, and a 6-3 home defeat against the Boston Bruins.

Saturday marks the first meeting of the 2026-2027 season between the two franchises. Both teams will aim to build momentum following victories in their previous appearances, with Ottawa coming off a four-goal win and San Jose returning home after an overtime decision.