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Seattle Kraken at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2023-03-16 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 1 - 2 Seattle Kraken (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (55% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 54.9%
SEA: 45.1%
Expected Goals
SJS: 2.96
SEA: 2.86
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
J. Reimer
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
StatSJSSEA
Season SV%—0.920
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA—2.32
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
SJSJ. Reimer3230293.8%3.2501.25
SEAPhilipp Grubauer3231196.9%2.6811.68
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: 56% • SJS at home vs SEA: 4-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-20SJS 2 - 4 SEASEASEA
2025-11-15SEA 4 - 1 SJSSEASEA
2025-11-05SEA 1 - 6 SJSSJSSEA
2025-04-05SJS 1 - 5 SEASEASEA
2025-01-30SEA 6 - 2 SJSSEASEA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1200.70
1SEA1500.99
2SJS1100.70
2SEA2201.28
3SJS1811.27
3SEA1500.80
4SJS000.00
4SEA200.18
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: 54.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 1 - 2 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.0 - 2.9