SJS 2–3 NSH Final · L
Sharks/Schedule/Recap Wed, Mar 12, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 17-40-9
2–3
FinalL
Nashville Predators
NSH · 25-32-7
1ST2ND3RDT SJS 0501329227 NSH 072814319 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–3
SJS 17-40-9 · NSH 25-32-7 · Meeting 3 this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–3

Sharks fell to the Predators

Chances were even (2.4 to 2.3 expected goals); the Sharks lost 2–3. The Predators scored 2 power-play goals.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.4 expected goals to 2.3, on 27 and 19 shots on goal.

SJS 2.4 xG · 27 shots NSH 2.3 xG · 19 shots
0
1
2
1st 0.5 · 0.7
2nd 1.4 · 1.3
3rd 0.6 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 53.
SJS 53%NSH 47%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Sharks shoot this way Predators shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
1
08:11 Filip Forsberg PP
Fedor Svechkov, Nick Blankenburg · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
0–1
2
15:17 Steven Stamkos PP
Brady Skjei · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
0–2
3rd period
3
03:42
Carl Grundstrom · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
1–2
4
03:56 Collin Graf
Will Smith · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
2–2
5
06:32 Kieffer Bellows GWG
Filip Forsberg · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–3
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.7
vs expected
16/19 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.4
vs expected
25/27 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team SJSNSH
Shots on goal
27
19
Expected goals
2.4
2.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
2/0
Penalty minutes
0
0