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San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2025-01-21 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 7 - 5 San Jose Sharks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 68.2%
SJS: 31.8%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.75
SJS: 3.19
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 78% • NSH at home vs SJS: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-13NSH 2 - 3 SJSSJSSJS
2026-04-04SJS 3 - 6 NSHNSHSJS
2026-03-24NSH 6 - 3 SJSNSHSJS
2025-03-11SJS 2 - 3 NSHNSHNSH
2025-01-23SJS 5 - 6 NSHNSHNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH1300.64
1SJS1100.50
2NSH2121.92
2SJS1100.86
3NSH2022.04
3SJS1500.49
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: 68.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 12.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 7 - 5 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.8 - 3.2