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San Jose Sharks at Winnipeg Jets NHL Predictions

2023-03-06 • Canada Life Centre
Winnipeg Jets 2 - 3 San Jose Sharks (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WPG: 47.8%
SJS: 52.2%
Expected Goals
WPG: 3.14
SJS: 3.50
Total Goals
Median: 6.9
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WPG
D. Rittich
SJS
J. Reimer
StatWPGSJS
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
WPGD. Rittich2421387.5%2.692-0.31
SJSJ. Reimer3836294.7%4.2032.20
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% • WPG at home vs SJS: 5-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-16WPG 1 - 6 SJSSJSWPG
2026-03-01SJS 2 - 1 WPGSJSWPG
2025-11-07SJS 2 - 1 WPGSJSWPG
2025-02-24WPG 2 - 1 SJSWPGWPG
2024-12-17SJS 3 - 4 WPGWPGWPG

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WPG1811.35
1SJS1711.04
2WPG2001.29
2SJS1110.60
3WPG1321.42
3SJS1300.72
4WPG200.13
4SJS200.33
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: 52.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Winnipeg Jets 2 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.1 - 3.5