Detroit Red Wings at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions
2022-11-17 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 4 - 7 Detroit Red Wings
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SJS: 53.3%
DET: 46.7%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.18
DET: 3.03
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SJS
J. Reimer
DET
Ville Husso - 9-5-2 | 0.892 SV% | 3.55 GAA
| Stat | SJS | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.892 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 3.55 |
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 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 66.7% | 3.01 | 2 | -3.99 |
| DET | Ville Husso | 25 | 21 | 4 | 84.0% | 2.95 | 0 | -1.05 |
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 DET: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | DET 4 - 2 SJS | DET | DET |
| 2025-11-02 | SJS 2 - 3 DET | DET | DET |
| 2025-01-14 | DET 3 - 6 SJS | SJS | DET |
| 2024-11-18 | SJS 5 - 4 DET | SJS | DET |
| 2024-01-02 | SJS 3 - 5 DET | DET | DET |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJS | 15 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 1 | DET | 6 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 2 | SJS | 15 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 2 | DET | 15 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 3 | SJS | 12 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 3 | DET | 11 | 2 | 2.04 |
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: 53.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 4 - 7 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0
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