San Jose Sharks vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 20, 2026

Get the playerWON NHL prediction for the San Jose Sharks at Tampa Bay Lightning matchup on January 20, 2026. playerWONโ€™s machine-learning model currently gives the Tampa Bay Lightning a 62.2% win probability.

๐Ÿค– Model favours Tampa Bay Lightning (62.2%)
Compare market odds, fair odds, and value below.
January 20, 2026
Visitor Model vs Market
San Jose Sharks logo
San Jose Sharks
37.8%
Fair American: +165
Fair Decimal: 2.65
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Home Model vs Market
Tampa Bay Lightning logo
Tampa Bay Lightning
62.2%
Fair American: -165
Fair Decimal: 1.61
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๐Ÿ“Š Season Overview
San Jose Sharks SJS
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
86 Points 106
0.524 Points % 0.646
251 Goals For 290
292 Goals Against 231
-41 Goal Differential 59
W1 Current Streak L1
๐Ÿš Road vs ๐Ÿ  Home
San Jose Sharks SJS (Road)
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL (Home)
41 Games 41
18 Wins 26
38 Points 53
-25 Goal Differential 22
๐Ÿ”ฅ Last 10 Games
San Jose Sharks SJS
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
5-4-1 Record 5-5-0
11 Points 10
31 Goals For 26
35 Goals Against 30
-4 Goal Differential -4
๐Ÿฅ… Last 10 Head-to-Head Games
San Jose Sharks SJS
H2H Summary
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
2-8 Record 8-2
17 Total Goals 46
-29 Goal Differential +29
1.7 Goals / Game 4.6
24.1 Shots / Game 29.9
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 3, 2026
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks
7 - 3 26 - 22 View
Jan 2, 2025
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks
1 - 2 25 - 25 View
Dec 5, 2024
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning
1 - 8 21 - 35 View
Mar 21, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks
4 - 1 21 - 22 View
Oct 26, 2023
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning
0 - 6 23 - 31 View
Feb 7, 2023
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning
4 - 3 22 - 37 View
Oct 29, 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks
4 - 3 26 - 27 View
Feb 1, 2022
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
San Jose Sharks @ Tampa Bay Lightning
2 - 3 21 - 32 View
Jan 22, 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks
7 - 1 31 - 28 View
Feb 1, 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
Tampa Bay Lightning @ San Jose Sharks
3 - 0 35 - 30 View

This matchup prediction is generated using playerWONโ€™s machine-learning model, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.