San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2021-10-26 • Bridgestone Arena

Nashville Predators 3 - 1 San Jose Sharks

Win Probability

NSH: 68.6%

SJS: 31.4%

Expected Goals

NSH: 3.67

SJS: 3.43

Total Goals

Median: 5.8

Over 5.5: 61%

Over 6.5: 42%

NSH

Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA

SJS

J. Reimer

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Team	Goalie	SA	Saves	GA	SV%	xGA	HD Faced	GSAx
NSH	Juuse Saros	29	28	1	96.6%	2.81	1	1.81
SJS	J. Reimer	26	23	3	88.5%	2.72	1	-0.28

SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • NSH at home vs SJS: 7-1

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-04-13	NSH 2 - 3 SJS	SJS	SJS
2026-04-04	SJS 3 - 6 NSH	NSH	SJS
2026-03-24	NSH 6 - 3 SJS	NSH	NSH
2025-03-11	SJS 2 - 3 NSH	NSH	NSH
2025-01-23	SJS 5 - 6 NSH	NSH	NSH

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	NSH	11	0	0.66
1	SJS	12	1	0.94
2	NSH	17	0	0.97
2	SJS	16	0	1.16
3	NSH	7	1	1.09
3	SJS	13	0	0.72

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 68.6%

Total Goals

Actual: 4.0

Expected: 7.1

Score Breakdown

Nashville Predators 3 - 1 San Jose Sharks

Expected: 3.7 - 3.4