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Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2025-12-18 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 3 - 5 Dallas Stars

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 47.2%
DAL: 52.8%
Expected Goals
SJS: 2.82
DAL: 3.45
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 21-20-4 | 0.883 SV% | 3.63 GAA
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 35-12-6 | 0.899 SV% | 2.59 GAA
StatSJSDAL
Season SV%0.8960.907
Last 5 SV%0.8620.916
SV% vs Opponent0.8700.926
GAA3.362.57
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 78% • SJS at home vs DAL: 1-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-10SJS 5 - 4 DALSJSDAL
2025-12-18SJS 3 - 5 DALDALDAL
2025-12-05DAL 4 - 1 SJSDALDAL
2025-02-08SJS 3 - 8 DALDALSJS
2024-11-20DAL 5 - 2 SJSDALDAL

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
112:25DALGoal
117:38DALGoal
201:43DALGoal
208:40DALGoal
216:44DALGoal
219:17DALGoal
304:32DALGoal
318:42DALGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 3 - 5 Dallas Stars
Expected: 2.8 - 3.5