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San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2022-04-12 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 1 - 0 San Jose Sharks (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 55.5%
SJS: 44.5%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.06
SJS: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
SJS
K. Kahkonen
StatNSHSJS
Season SV%0.897—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.93—
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
NSHJuuse Saros25250100.0%2.1112.11
SJSK. Kahkonen4140197.6%2.9901.99
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: 73% • NSH at home vs SJS: 7-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-13NSH 2 - 3 SJSSJSSJS
2026-04-04SJS 3 - 6 NSHNSHSJS
2026-03-24NSH 6 - 3 SJSNSHNSH
2025-03-11SJS 2 - 3 NSHNSHNSH
2025-01-23SJS 5 - 6 NSHNSHNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH1601.02
1SJS800.38
2NSH2501.52
2SJS1110.87
3NSH1700.43
3SJS1300.49
4NSH100.03
4SJS300.37
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: 55.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 1 - 0 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.1 - 2.9