Final Score: Sharks 1 - Blue Jackets 2
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Sharks @ Blue Jackets

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sharks
25-5 Rating 1599
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
68%
32%
Projected margin: San Jose Sharks +0.7
Blue Jackets
13-17 Rating 1459
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sharks Blue Jackets
All-time wins 22 8
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average goals 3.1 2.0
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Sharks Blue Jackets
Games played 30 30
Avg goals scored 3.7 2.7
Avg goals conceded 2.3 3.0
Win percentage 83% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 75% 60%