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Nashville Predators at San Jose Sharks

TV NBCSCA, SCRIPPS·SAP Center at San Jose

Our win probability

and the three reasons
NSH56%
Predators
to win
44%SJS
Sharks
Expected goals
NSH 3.2–2.8 SJS
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors NSHfavors SJS →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors NSH
    .486vs.479win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors NSH
    -.068vs-.1145v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors NSH
    .017vs-.137GSAx / 60
  • Home icefavors SJS
    SJS at home
  • Back-to-backfavors NSH
    SJS played yesterday

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
NSHPredators
SJSSharks

GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.

Coaches: NSH Andrew Brunette · SJS Ryan Warsofsky

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
NSHSJS
2.9520th
Goals for / game
17th3.04
3.2626th
Goals against / game
30th3.54
23.1%11th
Power play
16th21.2%
81.7%5th
Penalty kill
26th76.4%
50.5%15th
Faceoffs
26th47.8%

Season series

first meeting

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).