Sat, Dec 26 · 10:00 PM ET
Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks
Before the game
Away · VGK
- 2025-26 record
- 39–26–17
- rank
- 4of 32
Home · SJS
- 2025-26 record
- 39–35–8
- rank
- 26of 32
Expected goals per game, 2025-26
| Per game | VGK | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| for | 3.37 | 2.94 |
| against | 2.75 | 3.30 |
The model’s expected goals on each club’s open-play attempts, per game over 82 and 82 games. Last season’s, as the records are.
Pre-game win chance
VGK 53%SJS 47%
The model’s projection, not a betting recommendation. Its accuracy is modest (held-out AUC 0.590, on a scale where 0.5 is a coin flip and 1.0 is perfect).
The box score appears here after the game.