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San Jose Sharks at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions

2025-03-03 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 3 San Jose Sharks
🚨 Upset Loss (63% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TOR: 62.9%
SJS: 37.1%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.67
SJS: 2.69
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TOR
Anthony Stolarz - 6-5-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.51 GAA
SJS
Alexandar Georgiev - 15-26-4 | 0.875 SV% | 3.71 GAA
StatTORSJS
Season SV%0.8840.875
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.513.71
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
TORAnthony Stolarz2521484.0%4.6460.64
SJSAlexandar Georgiev3128390.3%5.4732.47
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • TOR at home vs SJS: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-02SJS 4 - 1 TORSJSSJS
2025-12-11TOR 2 - 3 SJSSJSTOR
2025-03-27SJS 6 - 5 TORSJSSJS
2025-03-03TOR 2 - 3 SJSSJSTOR
2024-01-09TOR 7 - 1 SJSTORTOR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TOR1501.05
1SJS1110.75
2TOR1712.12
2SJS1221.08
3TOR510.60
3SJS1811.02
4TOR600.58
4SJS300.27
5TOR411.12
5SJS421.52
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: 62.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.7 - 2.7