Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 8, 2027

NHL matchup

Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks

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January 8, 2027 · 9:00 PM CST
Model favourite Washington Capitals at 54.9%
Prediction

Model versus market

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Washington Capitals logo
Away team

Washington Capitals

54.9%
Fair American -122
Fair decimal 1.82
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San Jose Sharks logo
Home team

San Jose Sharks

45.1%
Fair American +122
Fair decimal 2.22
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Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Washington Capitals WSH
Metric
San Jose Sharks SJS
95Points86
0.579Points %0.524
263Goals for251
244Goals against292
19Goal differential-41
W4Current streakW1
Road versus home
Washington Capitals WSH road
Metric
San Jose Sharks SJS home
41Games41
18Wins21
40Points48
-11Goal differential-16
Last 10 games
Washington Capitals WSH
Metric
San Jose Sharks SJS
8-2-0Record5-4-1
16Points11
43Goals for31
33Goals against35
10Goal differential-4
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Washington Capitals WSH 5 wins
10 games reviewed
San Jose Sharks SJS 5 wins
Total goals33 – 21
Goal differential +12 / -12
Goals per game3.3 / 2.1
Shots per game29.1 / 28.1
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 15, 2026
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
3 - 2 26 - 23 View
Dec 3, 2025
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
7 - 1 31 - 24 View
Mar 15, 2025
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
5 - 1 28 - 20 View
Dec 3, 2024
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
2 - 1 31 - 28 View
Nov 27, 2023
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
1 - 2 34 - 23 View
Oct 29, 2023
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
1 - 3 31 - 42 View
Mar 4, 2023
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
8 - 3 30 - 41 View
Feb 12, 2023
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
4 - 1 33 - 21 View
Jan 26, 2022
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
4 - 1 30 - 33 View
Nov 20, 2021
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
4 - 0 21 - 22 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s machine-learning model, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.