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2026-27 Preseason

Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2026-04-06 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 3 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 67.4%
CHI: 32.6%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.67
CHI: 2.84
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 51%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • SJS at home vs CHI: 3-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-15CHI 5 - 2 SJSCHISJS
2026-04-06SJS 3 - 2 CHISJSSJS
2026-02-02CHI 6 - 3 SJSCHISJS
2025-03-13SJS 4 - 2 CHISJSSJS
2024-10-31SJS 3 - 2 CHISJSCHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1300.62
1CHI1011.11
2SJS1511.32
2CHI1711.60
3SJS910.48
3CHI1310.79
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 Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 67.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 3 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.7 - 2.8