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San Jose Sharks at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2025-03-01 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 5 - 3 San Jose Sharks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 71.2%
SJS: 28.8%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.50
SJS: 2.67
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • OTT at home vs SJS: 3-0
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
1OTT1000.56
1SJS1600.83
2OTT2211.67
2SJS1601.04
3OTT1021.32
3SJS2210.90
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: 71.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 5 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.5 - 2.7