Montreal Canadiens at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions
2027-03-01 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks vs Montreal Canadiens @ 7:00 PM PST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SJS: 43.2%
MTL: 56.8%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.11
MTL: 3.52
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 4-8-0 | 0.885 SV% | 3.35 GAA
MTL
Jacob Fowler - 7-1-1 | 0.925 SV% | 2.17 GAA
| Stat | SJS | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.896 | 0.904 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.887 | 0.938 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.36 | 2.64 |
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: 36% • SJS at home vs MTL: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | MTL 3 - 4 SJS | SJS | MTL |
| 2026-03-14 | MTL 2 - 4 SJS | SJS | MTL |
| 2026-03-03 | SJS 7 - 5 MTL | SJS | MTL |
| 2025-02-27 | MTL 4 - 3 SJS | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-02-04 | SJS 3 - 4 MTL | MTL | MTL |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-03-01 at 7:00 PM PST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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