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San Jose Sharks at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2025-03-06 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 7 - 3 San Jose Sharks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 71.3%
SJS: 28.7%
Expected Goals
COL: 5.27
SJS: 2.28
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 13-1-1 | 0.924 SV% | 2.07 GAA
SJS
Alexandar Georgiev - 15-26-4 | 0.875 SV% | 3.71 GAA
StatCOLSJS
Season SV%0.9240.875
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.073.71
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
COLMackenzie Blackwood3431391.2%3.9350.93
SJSAlexandar Georgiev3225778.1%5.195-1.81
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: 73% • COL at home vs SJS: 8-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-04COL 4 - 2 SJSCOLCOL
2025-11-26COL 6 - 0 SJSCOLCOL
2025-11-01SJS 3 - 2 COLSJSCOL
2025-03-06COL 7 - 3 SJSCOLCOL
2024-12-19SJS 2 - 4 COLCOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1821.89
1SJS1621.82
2COL2422.44
2SJS810.54
3COL910.86
3SJS2121.58
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: 71.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 7.5
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 7 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 5.3 - 2.3