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Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2025-03-11 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 2 - 3 Nashville Predators
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 53.5%
NSH: 46.5%
Expected Goals
SJS: 2.92
NSH: 3.57
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
Alexandar Georgiev - 15-26-4 | 0.875 SV% | 3.71 GAA
NSH
Juuse Saros - 15-13-3 | 0.897 SV% | 2.93 GAA
StatSJSNSH
Season SV%0.8750.897
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.712.93
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
SJSAlexandar Georgiev1916384.2%2.802-0.20
NSHJuuse Saros2725292.6%2.4920.49
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% • SJS at home vs NSH: 0-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-13NSH 2 - 3 SJSSJSNSH
2026-04-04SJS 3 - 6 NSHNSHSJS
2026-03-24NSH 6 - 3 SJSNSHNSH
2025-03-11SJS 2 - 3 NSHNSHSJS
2025-01-23SJS 5 - 6 NSHNSHNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1000.53
1NSH1000.73
2SJS1921.42
2NSH1301.19
3SJS1100.54
3NSH520.87
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: 53.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 2 - 3 Nashville Predators
Expected: 2.9 - 3.6