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St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2021-11-04 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 3 - 5 St. Louis Blues
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 56.2%
STL: 43.8%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.09
STL: 3.16
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
A. Hill
STL
Joel Hofer - 8-8-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.87 GAA
StatSJSSTL
Season SV%—0.901
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—2.87
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. Hill2823582.1%3.762-1.24
STLJoel Hofer2623388.5%2.090-0.91
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: 20% • SJS at home vs STL: 3-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-30SJS 5 - 4 STLSJSSTL
2026-03-26STL 2 - 1 SJSSTLSTL
2026-03-06SJS 2 - 3 STLSTLSJS
2024-12-12STL 3 - 4 SJSSJSSTL
2024-11-21STL 3 - 2 SJSSTLSTL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1601.09
1STL900.57
2SJS1400.77
2STL1500.70
3SJS800.24
3STL1622.49
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 56.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 3 - 5 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2