San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers tickets — October 1, 2026

San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers is scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2026 at SAP Center at San Jose (19:00 local, 03:00 UK). Here is the practical guide: schedule, prices seen, getting there and the season series.

San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers on October 1, 2026: kick-off details

This game is home date 1 of 42 for the Sharks, and meeting 1 of 2 between San Jose Sharks and Florida Panthers on the 2026-27 calendar. From Europe, the game starts at 03:00 UK (the following day). Times can still move for TV, so check again a few days before.

It is a Thursday game: midweek dates usually offer a wider choice of seats than weekends.

Buying San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers tickets

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Click the Tickets button, enter your email and you will see where seats are available. Buying from Europe works the same way: mobile tickets are the norm in the NHL, so keep your phone charged and your card's foreign-payment option enabled.

Getting to SAP Center at San Jose for San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers

SAP Center at San Jose is in downtown San Jose, a short walk from Diridon Station, which serves Caltrain, VTA light rail and regional trains from San Francisco. San Jose airport is about 15 minutes away by car. Bars and restaurants line the nearby streets on game nights, and parking garages are available but pricey. Arrive 45 minutes early to catch the shark head show, and check the start time, which is usually 7:00 or 7:30 pm on weeknights.

San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers: what to expect

An inter-conference visit: the Florida Panthers only come to San Jose 1 time this season, which makes it a rarer date on the Sharks' calendar.

Back-to-back champions in 2024 and 2025, the Panthers still draw one of the most curious crowds in the NHL: locals, snowbirds and tourists seeing hockey in shorts. Here is how to pick a game among their 42 home dates at Amerant Bank Arena, where to sit and how to buy smartly from abroad.

Sharks vs Panthers · Key facts

DateThursday, October 1, 2026
Local time19:00 · 03:00 UK
ArenaSAP Center at San Jose
CitySan Jose
Sharks 4–3 Panthers OT

San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers: all 2026-27 meetings

Thu Oct 1 · 19:00 local · 03:00+1 UKSan Jose Sharks vs Florida PanthersSAP Center at San JoseSharks 4–3 Panthers OT
Sun Feb 21 · 18:00 local · 23:00 UKFlorida Panthers vs San Jose SharksAmerant Bank ArenaGame →

More San Jose Sharks home games after San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers

Sat Oct 3 · 19:00 local · 03:00+1 UKSan Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles KingsSAP Center at San JoseSharks 5–4 Kings OT
Sat Oct 10 · 13:00 local · 21:00 UKSan Jose Sharks vs Edmonton OilersSAP Center at San JoseSharks 1–3 Oilers
Tue Oct 13 · 20:00 local · 04:00+1 UKSan Jose Sharks vs Boston BruinsSAP Center at San JoseGame →
Tue Oct 27 · 19:30 local · 02:30+1 UKSan Jose Sharks vs Buffalo SabresSAP Center at San JoseGame →
Thu Oct 29 · 19:00 local · 02:00+1 UKSan Jose Sharks vs Vancouver CanucksSAP Center at San JoseGame →
Sat Oct 31 · 13:00 local · 20:00 UKSan Jose Sharks vs Ottawa SenatorsSAP Center at San JoseGame →

FAQ · San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers tickets

What time does San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers start in Europe?

Puck drop is 19:00 local time at SAP Center at San Jose, which is 03:00 UK (the following day). Schedules can change for TV broadcasts, so check again a few days before the game.

Where is San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers played?

The game is played at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose. SAP Center at San Jose is in downtown San Jose, a short walk from Diridon Station, which serves Caltrain, VTA light rail and regional trains from San Francisco. San Jose airport is about 15 minutes away by car. Bars and restaurants line the nearby streets on game nights, and parking garages are available but pricey. Arrive 45 minutes early to catch the shark head show, and check the start time, which is usually 7:00 or 7:30 pm on weeknights.

How much are San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers tickets?

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Can I buy San Jose Sharks vs Florida Panthers tickets from Europe?

Yes. Tickets are mobile in the NHL: buy online, keep the confirmation email and load the tickets in your phone before the trip. Enter your email with the Tickets button to see where seats are available for this game.