Predators vs. Sharks Prediction & Picks - March 11

The Nashville Predators (24-32-7, on a three-game winning streak) visit the San Jose Sharks (17-39-9) at SAP Center at San Jose. The game on Tuesday, March 11 starts at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

Sign up for ESPN+ today to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more.

As hockey play continues, prepare for the contest by checking out which squad we project to win Tuesday's game.

The Sharks have a 2-5-3 record in their past 10 games. They have scored 26 total goals (eight power-play goals on 27 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 29.6%) while giving up 38 goals to their opponents.

Predators vs. Sharks Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final tally of Sharks 4, Predators 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Sharks (+143)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Sharks (+1.5)

Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more streaming all season on ESPN+.

Predators Splits and Trends

  • The Predators have a 24-32-7 record overall, with a 4-7-11 record in games that have needed overtime.
  • Nashville is 7-5-7 (21 points) in its 19 games decided by one goal.
  • In the five games this season the Predators scored only one goal, they lost every time.
  • Nashville has finished 4-11-6 in the 21 games this season when it scored two goals (registering 14 points).
  • The Predators are 20-7-1 in the 28 games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 41 points).
  • In the 20 games when Nashville has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 9-8-3 to record 21 points.
  • In the 31 games when it outshot its opponent, Nashville is 15-12-4 (34 points).
  • The Predators' opponents have had more shots in 31 games. The Predators went 9-19-3 in those contests (21 points).

Sharks Splits and Trends

  • The Sharks have a record of 17-39-9 this season and are 5-9-14 in overtime contests.
  • In the 27 games San Jose has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 25 points.
  • This season the Sharks scored just one goal in 12 games and have gone 1-9-2 (four points).
  • San Jose has 13 points (5-14-3) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Sharks have scored at least three goals 29 times, earning 26 points from those matchups (11-14-4).
  • This season, San Jose has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 22 games has a record of 6-12-4 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, San Jose is 6-11-1 (13 points).
  • The Sharks' opponents have had more shots in 45 games. The Sharks went 10-27-8 in those contests (28 points).

Looking for NHL tickets? Head to StubHub today and see your team live.

Team Stats Comparison

Predators Rank Predators AVG Sharks AVG Sharks Rank
29th 2.63 Goals Scored 2.62 31st
27th 3.32 Goals Allowed 3.71 32nd
5th 29.9 Shots 27.2 26th
22nd 29.1 Shots Allowed 31.9 31st
19th 20% Power Play % 20% 19th
9th 81.05% Penalty Kill % 74% 27th

Predators vs. Sharks Game Time and TV Channel

Sign up for ESPN+ to watch the Predators play Sharks.