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Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2024-01-20 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 5 - 3 Anaheim Ducks
🚨 Upset Win (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 42.8%
ANA: 57.2%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.13
ANA: 3.25
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 82% • SJS at home vs ANA: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-09ANA 6 - 1 SJSANAANA
2026-04-01SJS 4 - 3 ANASJSSJS
2025-12-29ANA 4 - 5 SJSSJSANA
2025-10-11SJS 6 - 7 ANAANAANA
2025-04-01ANA 4 - 3 SJSANAANA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS800.19
1ANA1711.04
2SJS800.68
2ANA1211.07
3SJS1922.05
3ANA1911.45
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: 57.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 5 - 3 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2