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Utah Hockey Club at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2025-11-18 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 3 - 2 Utah Hockey Club (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 67.2%
UTA: 32.8%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.30
UTA: 2.65
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 52%
Over 6.5: 40%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • SJS at home vs UTA: 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
1SJS900.54
1UTA910.81
2SJS1200.54
2UTA1301.03
3SJS600.27
3UTA1400.53
4SJS200.17
4UTA100.07
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 Utah Hockey Club at San Jose Sharks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 67.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 3 - 2 Utah Hockey Club
Expected: 3.3 - 2.6