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San Jose Sharks at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2022-03-24 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 2 San Jose Sharks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 61.9%
SJS: 38.1%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.56
SJS: 2.74
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

EDM
M. Smith
SJS
K. Kahkonen
StatEDMSJS
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
EDMM. Smith3028293.3%2.8520.85
SJSK. Kahkonen4136587.8%5.7450.74
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: 79% • EDM at home vs SJS: 9-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-08SJS 2 - 5 EDMEDMSJS
2026-03-17EDM 5 - 3 SJSEDMEDM
2026-02-28SJS 5 - 4 EDMSJSEDM
2026-01-29EDM 4 - 3 SJSEDMEDM
2025-04-16SJS 0 - 3 EDMEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1910.99
1SJS900.43
2EDM1822.25
2SJS1601.18
3EDM1922.50
3SJS1321.24
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: 61.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 5 - 2 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.6 - 2.7