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Tampa Bay Lightning at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2027-03-06 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks vs Tampa Bay Lightning @ 7:00 PM PST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 33.8%
TBL: 66.2%
Expected Goals
SJS: 1.25
TBL: 4.70
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 21-20-4 | 0.883 SV% | 3.63 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 39-15-4 | 0.911 SV% | 2.31 GAA
StatSJSTBL
Season SV%0.8960.913
Last 5 SV%0.8620.919
SV% vs Opponent0.7930.911
GAA3.362.33
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% • SJS at home vs TBL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-20TBL 4 - 1 SJSTBLTBL
2026-01-03SJS 3 - 7 TBLTBLTBL
2025-01-02SJS 2 - 1 TBLSJSTBL
2024-12-05TBL 8 - 1 SJSTBLTBL
2024-03-21SJS 1 - 4 TBLTBLTBL

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-03-06 at 7:00 PM PST.

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