San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2026-12-06 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins vs San Jose Sharks @ 3:00 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 59.3%
SJS: 40.7%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.70
SJS: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 51%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
PIT
Arturs Silovs - 5-5-1 | 0.876 SV% | 3.26 GAA
SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 4-8-0 | 0.885 SV% | 3.35 GAA
| Stat | PIT | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.886 | 0.896 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.888 | 0.887 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.20 | 3.36 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • PIT at home vs SJS: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-13 | PIT 5 - 6 SJS | SJS | PIT |
| 2025-10-18 | SJS 0 - 3 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-01-27 | SJS 2 - 1 PIT | SJS | PIT |
| 2024-11-16 | PIT 4 - 3 SJS | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-03-14 | PIT 6 - 3 SJS | PIT | PIT |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-12-06 at 3:00 PM EST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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