SAN JOSE

SHARKSSJ

17-16-3  |  Road

2
FINAL
Tue, Dec 23 • 10:00 PM ET
T-Mobile Arena
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VEGAS

GOLDEN KNIGHTSVGK

16-8-10  |  Home

7
Goaltending
Alex Nedeljkovic
GOALTENDER

Alex Nedeljkovic

#33 | Goaltender
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Carter Hart
GOALTENDER

Carter Hart

#79 | Goaltender
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Alex Nedeljkovic None-None 4.00 0.700 --
Carter Hart None-None 2.00 0.913 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
4.00 GAA Ldr 2.00
0.700 Save % Ldr 0.913
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
SHARKS
100%
📊
GOLDEN KNIGHTS
0%
SHARKS --
GOLDEN KNIGHTS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
5.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-1.0
VEGAS
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +1.0 points (Vegas)
SharksSJ (-3.5) 0 Golden KnightsVGK (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Sharks Cover

30.9%

Golden Knights Cover

69.1%

+6+4+20-2-4-6
Distribution centered around VGK -1.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (VGK)

SJ By 1 goal

12.1%

SJ By 2-3 goals

9.3%

VGK By 1 goal

19.7%

VGK By 2-3 goals

29.6%

AI Model Projected Score
2
SAN JOSE
3
VEGAS
Simulated Score
2
SAN JOSE
4
VEGAS
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Golden Knights Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Golden Knights Win
50% Win Prob
C
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Golden Knights (+1.5) Win
Proj Goals: -1.0
D
Sim Golden Knights (+0) Win
Proj Goals: -2.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u6.0 Loss
Proj Total: 5.0
D
Sim u6.0 Win
Proj Total: 6.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Jan 11, 2026 VGK @ SJ 7 - 2
Dec 23, 2025 SJ @ VGK 2 - 7
Nov 29, 2025 SJ @ VGK 3 - 4
Oct 9, 2025 VGK @ SJ 4 - 3
Oct 3, 2025 SJ @ VGK 4 - 1
Key Model Drivers
Power Play % (L5) +26.4%
Vegas: 33.8% vs San Jose: 7.4%
Hits (L5) +9.3% more
Vegas: 24.9 vs San Jose: 22.8
Faceoff % (L5) +4.0%
Vegas: 49.7% vs San Jose: 45.8%
Takeaways (L5) +12.6% more
San Jose: 5.3 vs Vegas: 4.6
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
SJ Score 2.0 2
VGK Score 3.0 7
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 15.5 / 16.3 9.0 / 6.0
Faceoff % 49.7 / 45.8 47.4 / 52.6
Hits 24.9 / 22.8 13.0 / 25.0
Power Play % 33.8 / 7.4 25.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 29.9 / 30.0 26.0 / 23.0
Takeaways 4.6 / 5.3 6.0 / 6.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
23%TICKETS77%
56%MONEY44%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
59%TICKETS41%
30%MONEY70%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
53%TICKETS47%
86%MONEY14%