San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions
2022-03-17 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 3 - 0 San Jose Sharks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
LAK: 62.3%
SJS: 37.7%
Expected Goals
LAK: 3.53
SJS: 2.84
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
LAK
C. Petersen
SJS
J. Reimer
| Stat | LAK | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | C. Petersen | 29 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.99 | 1 | 2.99 |
| SJS | J. Reimer | 27 | 24 | 3 | 88.9% | 3.00 | 1 | 0.00 |
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: 61% • LAK at home vs SJS: 6-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | LAK 3 - 4 SJS | SJS | LAK |
| 2025-11-20 | SJS 4 - 3 LAK | SJS | SJS |
| 2025-10-28 | SJS 3 - 4 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2025-03-30 | LAK 8 - 1 SJS | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-11-25 | SJS 7 - 2 LAK | SJS | LAK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAK | 17 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 1 | SJS | 8 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 2 | LAK | 21 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 2 | SJS | 17 | 0 | 1.58 |
| 3 | LAK | 5 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 3 | SJS | 13 | 1 | 0.93 |
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: 62.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 3 - 0 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.5 - 2.8
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