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Carolina Hurricanes at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2027-03-20 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks vs Carolina Hurricanes @ 7:30 PM PDT

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 33.7%
CAR: 66.3%
Expected Goals
SJS: 1.80
CAR: 4.83
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 21-20-4 | 0.883 SV% | 3.63 GAA
CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
StatSJSCAR
Season SV%0.8960.901
Last 5 SV%0.8620.887
SV% vs Opponent0.941
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 CAR: 0-3
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 2027-03-20 at 7:30 PM PDT.

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