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San Jose Sharks at New York Rangers NHL Predictions

2025-10-23 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 5 - 6 San Jose Sharks (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (63% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYR: 63.3%
SJS: 36.7%
Expected Goals
NYR: 4.14
SJS: 3.47
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • NYR at home vs SJS: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-23SJS 3 - 1 NYRSJSSJS
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
1NYR1300.91
1SJS920.72
2NYR1500.78
2SJS1600.72
3NYR1310.83
3SJS810.83
4NYR100.18
4SJS200.31
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 New York Rangers

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 63.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 7.6
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 5 - 6 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 4.1 - 3.5