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San Jose Sharks vs Nashville Predators prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 24, 2026

NHL matchup

San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 24, 2026.

March 24, 2026 · 7:00 PM CST
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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 Mar 24. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

San Jose Sharks

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

93:28 together · 9 games

xG share55.9%
Corsi for / against
89 / 77
Fenwick for / against
70 / 57
Corsi share
53.6%
Fenwick share
55.1%
xG for / against
5.74 / 4.53
Defense pair

127:23 together · 9 games

xG share49.9%
Corsi for / against
120 / 114
Fenwick for / against
90 / 90
Corsi share
51.3%
Fenwick share
50.0%
xG for / against
7.18 / 7.21
All observed combinations

Nashville Predators

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

116:28 together · 10 games

xG share30.4%
Corsi for / against
66 / 125
Fenwick for / against
46 / 95
Corsi share
34.6%
Fenwick share
32.6%
xG for / against
2.62 / 6.00
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 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.

Alex Nedeljkovic

San Jose Sharks · Last start: Mar 21

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
147
Save %
89.1
Goals allowed
16
Close-range shots %
37.4

Juuse Saros

Nashville Predators · Last start: Mar 22

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
164
Save %
92.1
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
35.4
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 24, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

San Jose Sharks

xG for / game
2.72
xG against / game
3.29
xG differential / game
-0.58

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

Nashville Predators

xG for / game
2.94
xG against / game
3.63
xG differential / game
-0.69

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 Mar 24, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

San Jose Sharks

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
52.6
Corsi share (%)
47.2
Fenwick share (%)
47.8
Faceoff win %
46.5
Penalties / game
4.2

Shots / game: 25.5 · Shooting: 11.4% · Avg distance: 32.0 ft

Nashville Predators

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
53.8
Corsi share (%)
45.9
Fenwick share (%)
44.5
Faceoff win %
47.0
Penalties / game
3.7

Shots / game: 25.6 · Shooting: 12.1% · Avg distance: 31.8 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
San Jose Sharks SJS
Metric
Nashville Predators NSH
13Points12
0.542Points %0.545
37Goals for31
43Goals against35
-6Goal differential-4
L1Current streakW1
Road versus home
San Jose Sharks SJS road
Metric
Nashville Predators NSH home
8Games6
4Wins3
9Points7
-3Goal differential2
Last 10 games
San Jose Sharks SJS
Metric
Nashville Predators NSH
4-5-1Record4-2-4
9Points12
28Goals for30
36Goals against32
-8Goal differential-2
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

San Jose Sharks SJS 0 wins
10 games reviewed
Nashville Predators NSH 10 wins
Total goals22 – 47
Goal differential -25 / +25
Goals per game2.2 / 4.7
Shots per game27.6 / 32.9
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Mar 11, 2025
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
3 - 2 19 - 27 View
Jan 23, 2025
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
6 - 5 38 - 35 View
Jan 21, 2025
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
5 - 7 24 - 41 View
Mar 19, 2024
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
2 - 8 20 - 40 View
Feb 24, 2024
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
4 - 2 35 - 25 View
Oct 21, 2023
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
1 - 5 32 - 34 View
Feb 23, 2023
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
6 - 2 31 - 24 View
Oct 8, 2022
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
3 - 2 18 - 33 View
Oct 7, 2022
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
1 - 4 31 - 32 View
Apr 12, 2022
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
0 - 1 25 - 41 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.