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San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks

NHLregular • 2025-26 Season
completed
Ducks logo
Ducks
Anaheim
6
vs
Sharks logo
Sharks
San Jose
1
ANA 59%41% SJS
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Anaheim Ducks 59% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Ducks:

  • Home Field Advantage. Ducks are 0-0 at home this season
  • Rest Days. Ducks rest advantage (2 days rest) over Sharks (1 day rest)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: ANA 55% (−4)
  • If the rest edge were neutral: ANA 57% (−2)
  • If the recent-form edge were neutral: ANA 58% (−1)
  • If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: ANA 58% (−1)

Win probability movement

ANA home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement64%58%52%Apr 6Apr 9

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueHonda Center
Anaheim, CA

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Sharks (away)
Ducks (home)
41%
Win probability
59%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Ducks defeated the Sharks 6-1.

Our model predicted the Ducks would win with 59% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Ducks and was a notable factor: Ducks are 0-0 at home this season
  • Rest Days favored the Ducks and was a contributing factor: Ducks rest advantage (2 days rest) over Sharks (1 day rest)
  • Recent Form was neutral and a contributing factor: Similar form: Ducks (35-24) vs Sharks (30-25)

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Ducks won 6-1

Ducks won by a solid margin

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Ducks at 59%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Anaheim Ducks
  • Rest DaysFavors Anaheim Ducks
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

SJS
ANA
Home Field Advantage
Rest Days
Recent Form
Offensive Efficiency
Defensive Efficiency
Favours SJS|Favours ANA

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 4/9/2026, 8:50:00 AM

Key Players

Sharks

Kyle KeyserG
Eric ComrieG
Alex NedeljkovicG
Yaroslav AskarovG
Michael MisaC

Ducks

Vyacheslav ButeyetsG
Damian ClaraG
Laurent BrossoitG
Ville HussoG
Elijah NeuenschwanderG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ducks has a 59% win probability, while Sharks has a 41% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA.

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