OT|| align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06) ||36–24–10 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |71||L||March 28, 2006||1–4 || align="left"| @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06) ||36–25–10 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |72||L||March 30, 2006||2–5 || align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06) ||36–26–10 || |- |- align="center" |73||L||April 1, 2006||3–4 OT|| align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06) ||36–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |74||W||April 3, 2006||3–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2005–06) ||37–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |75||W||April 5, 2006||2–1 || align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2005–06) ||38–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |76||W||April 6, 2006||5–0 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2005–06) ||39–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |77||W||April 9, 2006||4–1 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (2005–06) ||40–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |78||W||April 10, 2006||3–2 || align="left"| @ Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06) ||41–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |79||W||April 12, 2006||5–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) ||42–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |80||W||April 13, 2006||5–3 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2005–06) ||43–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |81||W||April 15, 2006||6–3 || align="left"| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06) ||44–26–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |82||L||April 17, 2006||0–4 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2005–06) ||44–27–11 || |- |- | Legend: Playoffs |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" | 1 ||L|| April 21, 2006 || 3–4 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators || Predators lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 2 ||W|| April 23, 2006 || 3–0 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators || Series tied 1–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 3 ||W|| April 25, 2006 || 4–1 || align="left"| Nashville Predators || Sharks lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 4 ||W|| April 27, 2006 || 5–4 || align="left"| Nashville Predators || Sharks lead 3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 5 ||W|| April 30, 2006 || 2–1 || align="left"| @ Nashville Predators || Sharks win 4–1 || |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 1 ||W|| May 7, 2006 || 2–1 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers || Sharks lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" | 2 ||W|| May 8, 2006 || 2–1 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers || Sharks lead 2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" | 3 ||L|| May 10, 2006 || 2–3 3OT || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers || Sharks lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" | 4 ||L|| May 12, 2006 || 3–6 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers || Series tied 2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" | 5 ||L|| May 14, 2006 || 3–6 || align="left"| Edmonton Oilers || Oilers lead 3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" | 6 ||L|| May 17, 2006 || 0–2 || align="left"|