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San Jose Sharks vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction (Mar 03, 2026)

San Jose Sharks vs Montreal Canadiens — Mar 03, 2026

Model last updated: Sep 01, 2026 09:37 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv

Detailed NHL game prediction for San Jose Sharks vs Montreal Canadiens: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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San Jose Sharks 43.2% Montreal Canadiens 56.8%
Pregame win probability

Expected goals: San Jose Sharks 3.19 — Montreal Canadiens 3.19 • Median total: 6.3

Expected Goals Comparison

San Jose Sharks
2.94
xG/game (Season)
Montreal Canadiens
3.44
xG/game (Season)
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