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Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2024-10-29 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 4 - 2 Los Angeles Kings
🚨 Upset Win (67% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 32.5%
LAK: 67.5%
Expected Goals
SJS: 2.83
LAK: 3.38
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 40%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 55% • SJS at home vs LAK: 3-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-07LAK 3 - 4 SJSSJSLAK
2025-11-20SJS 4 - 3 LAKSJSSJS
2025-10-28SJS 3 - 4 LAKLAKLAK
2025-03-30LAK 8 - 1 SJSLAKLAK
2024-11-25SJS 7 - 2 LAKSJSLAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1000.72
1LAK1000.46
2SJS1000.58
2LAK2821.96
3SJS1521.96
3LAK900.70
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: 67.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 4 - 2 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 2.8 - 3.4