Final Score: Sharks 2 - Blues 3
Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Sharks @ Blues

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sharks
27-7 Rating 1596
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
70%
30%
Projected margin: San Jose Sharks +0.8
Blues
13-21 Rating 1442
Form: LLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sharks Blues
All-time wins 35 47
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average goals 2.5 3.0
Last meeting 5 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Sharks Blues
Games played 34 34
Avg goals scored 3.6 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.4 3.5
Win percentage 79% 38%
Away win % / Home win % 64% 47%