San Jose Sharks at Arizona Coyotes NHL Predictions
2023-01-10 • Mullett Arena
Arizona Coyotes 2 - 4 San Jose Sharks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ARI: 42.0%
SJS: 58.0%
Expected Goals
ARI: 2.75
SJS: 3.60
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ARI
K. Vejmelka - 12-21-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.67 GAA
SJS
K. Kahkonen
| Stat | ARI | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.891 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.67 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | K. Vejmelka | 33 | 29 | 4 | 87.9% | 3.16 | 2 | -0.84 |
| SJS | K. Kahkonen | 29 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 2.49 | 1 | 0.49 |
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: 89% • ARI at home vs SJS: 2-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-07 | SJS 2 - 5 ARI | ARI | ARI |
| 2023-12-21 | SJS 2 - 5 ARI | ARI | ARI |
| 2023-12-15 | ARI 1 - 0 SJS | ARI | ARI |
| 2023-04-01 | ARI 2 - 7 SJS | SJS | SJS |
| 2023-01-10 | ARI 2 - 4 SJS | SJS | SJS |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARI | 13 | 1 | 0.92 |
| 1 | SJS | 13 | 1 | 1.26 |
| 2 | ARI | 12 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 2 | SJS | 13 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 3 | ARI | 15 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 3 | SJS | 12 | 1 | 1.27 |
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: 58.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Arizona Coyotes 2 - 4 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 2.8 - 3.6
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