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Ottawa Senators at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2024-03-09 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 2 - 1 Ottawa Senators
🚨 Upset Win (70% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 29.7%
OTT: 70.3%
Expected Goals
SJS: 2.64
OTT: 3.53
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 50%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • SJS at home vs OTT: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-15OTT 7 - 4 SJSOTTOTT
2025-11-22SJS 2 - 3 OTTOTTOTT
2025-03-01OTT 5 - 3 SJSOTTOTT
2024-11-27SJS 3 - 4 OTTOTTOTT
2024-03-09SJS 2 - 1 OTTSJSOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1810.98
1OTT1700.94
2SJS1601.08
2OTT1811.14
3SJS700.20
3OTT1910.97
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: 70.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 2 - 1 Ottawa Senators
Expected: 2.6 - 3.5