Ducks Open Preseason vs. Sharks Today at Honda Center | Anaheim Ducks

The Anaheim Ducks open their 2026 NHL preseason on September 20, 2026, against the San Jose Sharks at Honda Center, with puck drop set for 1 p.m. PT and the game streamed on AnaheimDucks.com and the Ducks app. This is the first of four exhibition games for Anaheim, all against either the Sharks or Kings, with head coach Joel Quenneville returning for his second season. Key players in today's lineup include Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, and 2025 first-round pick Roger McQueen, while veteran goalie Laurent Brossoit starts in net, as the Ducks look to build on their first playoff appearance in eight years.