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San Jose Sharks at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions

2025-10-17 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
UTA: 80.9%
SJS: 19.1%
Expected Goals
UTA: 5.35
SJS: 2.42
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 49%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • UTA at home vs SJS: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-01SJS 6 - 3 UTASJSSJS
2025-11-18SJS 3 - 2 UTASJSSJS
2025-10-17UTA 6 - 3 SJSUTAUTA
2025-01-10UTA 2 - 1 SJSUTAUTA
2024-12-14SJS 3 - 4 UTAUTAUTA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1UTA2211.49
1SJS800.32
2UTA1511.00
2SJS1100.48
3UTA1210.98
3SJS900.85
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for San Jose Sharks at Utah Hockey Club

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 80.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 7.8
Score Breakdown
Utah Hockey Club 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 5.3 - 2.4