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Winnipeg Jets at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2021-10-16 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 4 - 3 Winnipeg Jets

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 52.5%
WPG: 47.5%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.08
WPG: 2.88
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
A. Hill
WPG
Connor Hellebuyck - 9-10-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.51 GAA
StatSJSWPG
Season SV%—0.907
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—2.51
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
SJSA. Hill2320387.0%1.730-1.27
WPGConnor Hellebuyck3127487.1%2.720-1.28
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • SJS at home vs WPG: 6-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-16WPG 1 - 6 SJSSJSWPG
2026-03-01SJS 2 - 1 WPGSJSWPG
2025-11-07SJS 2 - 1 WPGSJSWPG
2025-02-24WPG 2 - 1 SJSWPGWPG
2024-12-17SJS 3 - 4 WPGWPGWPG

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1300.53
1WPG1200.61
2SJS1700.93
2WPG700.66
3SJS1601.25
3WPG1100.46
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 4 - 3 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.1 - 2.9