Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions
2026-04-11 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 3 - 4 Vancouver Canucks (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (62% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SJS: 62.3%
VAN: 37.7%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.63
VAN: 2.87
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 49%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • SJS at home vs VAN: 2-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | SJS 3 - 4 VAN | VAN | SJS |
| 2026-01-27 | VAN 2 - 5 SJS | SJS | SJS |
| 2025-12-27 | VAN 3 - 6 SJS | SJS | SJS |
| 2025-11-28 | SJS 3 - 2 VAN | SJS | SJS |
| 2025-04-14 | VAN 2 - 1 SJS | VAN | VAN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJS | 14 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 1 | VAN | 13 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 2 | SJS | 13 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 2 | VAN | 17 | 1 | 1.06 |
| 3 | SJS | 13 | 0 | 0.80 |
| 3 | VAN | 19 | 2 | 1.55 |
| 4 | SJS | 2 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 4 | VAN | 4 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 5 | SJS | 6 | 1 | 1.18 |
| 5 | VAN | 6 | 2 | 1.97 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 62.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 3 - 4 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.6 - 2.9
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