Ottawa Senators at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions
2021-11-24 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 6 - 3 Ottawa Senators
🚨 Upset Win (53% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SJS: 47.0%
OTT: 53.0%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.25
OTT: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SJS
J. Reimer
OTT
M. Murray
| Stat | SJS | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJS | J. Reimer | 29 | 26 | 3 | 89.7% | 3.84 | 2 | 0.84 |
| OTT | M. Murray | 29 | 23 | 6 | 79.3% | 3.81 | 3 | -2.19 |
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: 50% • SJS at home vs OTT: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | OTT 7 - 4 SJS | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-11-22 | SJS 2 - 3 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-03-01 | OTT 5 - 3 SJS | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-11-27 | SJS 3 - 4 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-03-09 | SJS 2 - 1 OTT | SJS | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJS | 12 | 1 | 1.29 |
| 1 | OTT | 16 | 2 | 2.17 |
| 2 | SJS | 14 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 2 | OTT | 17 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 3 | SJS | 13 | 2 | 1.47 |
| 3 | OTT | 10 | 0 | 0.52 |
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: 53.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 6 - 3 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 3.2 - 3.1
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