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Philadelphia Flyers vs San Jose Sharks prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 1, 2027

NHL matchup

Philadelphia Flyers at San Jose Sharks

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 1, 2027.

January 1, 2027 · 3:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: San Jose Sharks at 65.0%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Philadelphia Flyers logo
Away team

Philadelphia Flyers

35.0%
Fair American +186
Fair decimal 2.86
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San Jose Sharks logo
Home team

San Jose Sharks

65.0%
Fair American -186
Fair decimal 1.54
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Jan 1, 2027.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 1. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Philadelphia Flyers

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

59:45 together · 8 games

xG share65.6%
Corsi for / against
48 / 43
Fenwick for / against
28 / 29
Corsi share
52.7%
Fenwick share
49.1%
xG for / against
2.99 / 1.57
Defense pair

111:09 together · 8 games

xG share53.0%
Corsi for / against
103 / 97
Fenwick for / against
73 / 63
Corsi share
51.5%
Fenwick share
53.7%
xG for / against
4.75 / 4.21
All observed combinations

San Jose Sharks

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

128:35 together · 10 games

xG share45.6%
Corsi for / against
111 / 133
Fenwick for / against
79 / 95
Corsi share
45.5%
Fenwick share
45.4%
xG for / against
4.57 / 5.46
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Dan Vladar

Philadelphia Flyers · Last start: Oct 27

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
132
Save %
90.2
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
31.1

Yaroslav Askarov

San Jose Sharks · Last start: Oct 27

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
158
Save %
91.8
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
35.4
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 1, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Philadelphia Flyers

xG for / game
2.87
xG against / game
3.21
xG differential / game
-0.34

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

San Jose Sharks

xG for / game
3.07
xG against / game
3.93
xG differential / game
-0.86

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 1, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Philadelphia Flyers

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
53.1
Corsi share (%)
48.5
Fenwick share (%)
47.4
Faceoff win %
48.9
Penalties / game
4.0

Shots / game: 24.9 · Shooting: 8.8% · Avg distance: 30.7 ft

San Jose Sharks

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
58.6
Corsi share (%)
47.0
Fenwick share (%)
45.9
Faceoff win %
48.0
Penalties / game
4.1

Shots / game: 29.0 · Shooting: 9.3% · Avg distance: 34.0 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Philadelphia Flyers PHI
Metric
San Jose Sharks SJS
10Points13
0.357Points %0.500
27Goals for37
46Goals against45
-19Goal differential-8
OT1Current streakL2
Road versus home
Philadelphia Flyers PHI road
Metric
San Jose Sharks SJS home
6Games5
1Wins2
3Points4
-8Goal differential-5
Last 10 games
Philadelphia Flyers PHI
Metric
San Jose Sharks SJS
3-5-2Record4-5-1
8Points9
22Goals for28
29Goals against33
-7Goal differential-5
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Philadelphia Flyers PHI 6 wins
10 games reviewed
San Jose Sharks SJS 4 wins
Total goals28 – 21
Goal differential +7 / -7
Goals per game2.8 / 2.1
Shots per game32.7 / 29.0
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Mar 21, 2026
Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
4 - 1 28 - 25 View
Dec 9, 2025
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
1 - 4 18 - 30 View
Dec 31, 2024
Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
4 - 0 34 - 22 View
Nov 11, 2024
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
3 - 4 31 - 43 View
Mar 12, 2024
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
2 - 3 29 - 41 View
Nov 7, 2023
Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
1 - 2 39 - 19 View
Dec 29, 2022
Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
4 - 3 26 - 28 View
Oct 23, 2022
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
3 - 0 25 - 30 View
Jan 8, 2022
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
3 - 2 47 - 31 View
Dec 30, 2021
Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
2 - 3 25 - 46 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.