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New York Rangers at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2025-03-29 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 1 - 6 New York Rangers
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 56.6%
NYR: 43.4%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.15
NYR: 3.21
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
Alexandar Georgiev - 15-26-4 | 0.875 SV% | 3.71 GAA
NYR
Jonathan Quick - 3-6-1 | 0.924 SV% | 2.11 GAA
StatSJSNYR
Season SV%0.8750.924
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.712.11
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 Georgiev3327681.8%3.682-2.32
NYRJonathan Quick2221195.5%1.9410.94
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: 33% • SJS at home vs NYR: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-23SJS 3 - 1 NYRSJSNYR
2025-10-23NYR 5 - 6 SJSSJSNYR
2025-03-29SJS 1 - 6 NYRNYRSJS
2024-11-14NYR 3 - 2 SJSNYRNYR
2024-01-23SJS 3 - 2 NYRSJSNYR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS900.35
1NYR1600.73
2SJS1410.98
2NYR1500.74
3SJS1500.61
3NYR1622.20
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: 56.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 1 - 6 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.2 - 3.2