| Los Angeles Kings (16-14-4) at San Jose Sharks (18-10-3), 10:30 p.m. |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
Tied 1-1 (SJ 0-1 at LA; 1-0 at Home) |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Tied 3-3 (SJ 1-2 at LA; 2-1 at Home) |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Tied 3-3 (SJ 2-1 at LA; 1-2 at Home) |
| 2008-09 Head-to-head record |
San Jose 5-1 (2-1 at LA; 3-0 at SJ) |
| Home Record: |
Los Angeles 9-9-1; San Jose 11-6-1 |
| Away Record: |
Los Angeles 7-5-3; San Jose 7-4-2 |
| Record vs. Pacific Division: |
Los Angeles 7-3-2; San Jose 4-4-0 |
| Record vs. Western Conference: |
Los Angeles 12-10-2; San Jose 12-8-3 |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 11/07 - San Jose, 4-2 (at SJ) |
| 11/28 - Los Angeles, 2-0 (at LA) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 11/15 - San Jose, 6-3 (at SJ) |
| 12/27 - Los Angeles, 4-0 (at SJ) |
| 01/01 - San Jose, 1-0 (at LA) |
| 01/26 - Los Angeles, 3-2 so (at LA) |
| 03/24 - Los Angeles, 4-3 so (at LA) |
| 04/04 - San Jose, 6-1 (at SJ) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 10/06 - Los Angeles, 6-4 (at LA) |
| 10/28 - San Jose, 2-1 so (at SJ) |
| 12/09 - Los Angeles, 5-4 ot (at SJ) |
| 01/04 - Los Angeles, 6-2 (at SJ) |
| 01/11 - San Jose, 2-1 (at LA) |
| 01/19 - San Jose, 5-1 (at LA) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 10/11 - San Jose, 3-1 (at SJ) |
| 10/12 - San Jose, 1-0 (at LA) |
| 12/15 - San Jose, 3-2 so (at LA) |
| 02/19 - San Jose, 4-2 (at SJ) |
| 03/14 - San Jose, 2-1 so (at SJ) |
| 04/11 - Los Angeles, 4-3 (at LA) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/02 - Los Angeles, 5-2 (at SJ) |
| 11/03 - San Jose, 3-1 (at LA) |
| 11/24 - Los Angeles, 2-1 (at SJ) |
| 11/28 - Los Angeles, 3-2 so (at SJ) |
| 12/26 - San Jose, 3-2 (at LA) |
| 03/18 - San Jose, 2-1 (at LA) |
| 04/01 - San Jose, 5-2 (at SJ) |
| 04/03 - Los Angeles, 4-2 (at LA) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 11/09 - San Jose, 7-3 (at LA) |
| 11/13 - Los Angeles, 4-2 (at LA) |
| 11/22 - San Jose, 6-3 (at SJ) |
| 12/12 - San Jose, 3-1 (at LA) |
| 12/14 - Los Angeles, 4-2 (at SJ) |
| 01/11 - San Jose, 5-2 (at LA) |
| 03/27 - San Jose, 3-1 (at SJ) |
| 04/01 - San Jose, 6-2 (at SJ) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 10/28 - San Jose, 5-4 (at LA) |
| 12/26 - Los Angeles, 4-3 (at LA) |
| 01/07 - San Jose, 3-2 (at SJ) |
| 01/21 - San Jose, 4-3 ot (at LA) |
| 01/24 - San Jose, 4-1 (at SJ) |
| 03/13 - San Jose, 4-3 (at SJ) |
| 04/06 - San Jose, 5-0 (at LA) |
| 04/17 - Los Angeles, 4-0 (at SJ) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 12/26 - San Jose, 5-0 (at SJ) |
| 12/27 - Tied, 4-4 ot (at LA) |
| 03/13 - San Jose, 3-1 (at SJ) |
| 03/18 - San Jose, 5-3 (at LA) |
| 03/31 - San Jose, 3-0 (at LA) |
| 04/04 - San Jose, 4-3 ot (at SJ) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 11/05 - San Jose, 5-2 (at SJ) |
| 01/13 - Los Angeles, 3-2 ot (at LA) |
| 01/27 - San Jose, 3-0 (at LA) |
| 01/28 - San Jose, 3-1 (at SJ) |
| 02/17 - Los Angeles, 3-2 (at LA) |
| 2001-2002 Meetings |
| 11/24 - Los Angeles, 3-1 (at LA) |
| 01/12 - Los Angeles, 3-2 (at SJ) |
| 03/18 - Los Angeles, 3-2 (at SJ) |
| 03/23 - Los Angeles, 3-0 (at LA) |
| 04/13 - San Jose, 3-1 (at SJ) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - Los Angeles snapped a two-game series losing streak on 11/28/11. |
| Note - Los Angeles has won three of five and four of the last seven meetings. |
| Note - San Jose has won six of the last 10 meetings. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last 12 meetings. |
| Note - Los Angeles has won eight of the last 15 meetings. |
| Note - San Jose has won 12 of 20 and 15 of the last 24 meetings. |
| Note - Los Angeles has lost two straight and three of its last four at SJ. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last six meetings at San Jose. |
| Note - Los Angeles has lost eight of 11 and 10 of its last 16 at San Jose. |
| Note - San Jose has lost three straight after winning its last three at LA. |
| Note - San Jose has lost five of its last eight at Los Angeles. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last 10 meetings at Los Angeles. |
| Note - San Jose has won 10 of its last 16 at Los Angeles. |
| Los Angeles last five games |
San Jose last five games |
| 12/13 - L at Boston, 0-3 |
12/11 - L at Chicago, 2-3 (OT) |
| 12/15 - W at Columbus, 2-1 |
12/13 - L at Colorado, 3-4 (SO) |
| 12/17 - L at Detroit, 2-8 |
12/15 - W vs. Colorado, 5-4 |
| 12/19 - W at Toronto, 3-2 (SO) |
12/17 - W vs. Edmonton, 3-2 |
| 12/22 - W vs. Anaheim, 3-2 (SO) |
12/21 - W vs. Tampa Bay, 7-2 |