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San Jose Sharks at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions

2027-02-25 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 49.1%
SJS: 50.9%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.86
SJS: 3.65
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 21-20-4 | 0.883 SV% | 3.63 GAA
StatCARSJS
Season SV%0.9010.896
Last 5 SV%0.8870.862
SV% vs Opponent0.941
GAA2.333.36
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: 83% • CAR at home vs SJS: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-07CAR 1 - 4 SJSSJSCAR
2025-10-14SJS 1 - 5 CARCARCAR
2025-03-20SJS 1 - 3 CARCARCAR
2024-12-10CAR 3 - 2 SJSCARCAR
2023-10-27CAR 3 - 0 SJSCARCAR

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-02-25 at 7:00 PM EST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.