San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2024-03-14 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 69.7%
SJS: 30.3%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.79
SJS: 2.45
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 45%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • PIT at home vs SJS: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-13 | PIT 5 - 6 SJS | SJS | PIT |
| 2025-10-18 | SJS 0 - 3 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-01-27 | SJS 2 - 1 PIT | SJS | PIT |
| 2024-11-16 | PIT 4 - 3 SJS | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-03-14 | PIT 6 - 3 SJS | PIT | PIT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 1 | SJS | 19 | 1 | 1.75 |
| 2 | PIT | 20 | 1 | 0.93 |
| 2 | SJS | 14 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 3 | PIT | 8 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 3 | SJS | 21 | 0 | 0.56 |
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: 69.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.8 - 2.5
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