The San Jose Sharks (11-22-6) will aim to halt a seven-game losing streak when they play the Philadelphia Flyers (16-17-4) at home on Tuesday, December 31 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which club will emerge victorious in Tuesday's hockey action.
Over the last 10 games, the Sharks have gone 1-8-1 while scoring 24 goals against 35 goals given up. On 31 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored six goals (19.4%).
Flyers vs. Sharks Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final score of Sharks 4, Flyers 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Sharks (+145)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.6 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Sharks (+1.5)
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Flyers Splits and Trends
- The Flyers are 8-4-12 in overtime contests on their way to a 16-17-4 overall record.
- In the 11 games Philadelphia has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 6-3-2 record (good for 14 points).
- In the four games this season the Flyers scored just one goal, they've finished 1-3-0 (two points).
- Philadelphia has scored two goals in five games this season (3-2-0 record, six points).
- The Flyers have scored at least three goals in 26 games (12-10-4, 28 points).
- In the 11 games when Philadelphia has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 6-4-1 to record 13 points.
- In the 18 games when it outshot its opponent, Philadelphia is 10-6-2 (22 points).
- The Flyers have been outshot by opponents in 18 games, going 5-11-2 to record 12 points.
Sharks Splits and Trends
- The Sharks have earned a record of 4-6-10 in overtime matchups on their way to an overall mark of 11-22-6.
- San Jose has earned 16 points (7-8-2) in its 17 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Sharks recorded just one goal in six games and they've earned two points (1-5-0) in those contests.
- San Jose has earned seven points (2-9-3 record) this season when scoring two goals .
- The Sharks have scored three or more goals 18 times, earning 19 points from those matchups (8-7-3).
- San Jose has scored a single power-play goal in 18 games this season and has registered 13 points from those matchups.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, San Jose has posted a record of 5-6-0 (10 points).
- The Sharks have been outshot by opponents in 27 games, going 6-15-6 to register 18 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Flyers Rank | Flyers AVG | Sharks AVG | Sharks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th | 3.03 | Goals Scored | 2.69 | 24th |
| 31st | 3.62 | Goals Allowed | 3.54 | 29th |
| 25th | 27.2 | Shots | 27.4 | 22nd |
| 9th | 27.3 | Shots Allowed | 32.5 | 32nd |
| 29th | 14.71% | Power Play % | 18.18% | 21st |
| 21st | 77.88% | Penalty Kill % | 79.07% | 17th |
Flyers vs. Sharks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California
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