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San Jose Sharks playoff chances and predictions 2026–27: 14% to make the playoffs

Model prediction: 14% to make the playoffs, 0.1% to win the Stanley Cup, 79 projected points (likely 62–97). 7-7-1 with 15 points in 15 games through Nov 1. Odds from simulated seasons using official NHL data.

Record7-7-1
Points15 in 15 games
Goal difference−11
DivisionPacific (Western Conference)

Season forecast

Projected points79 (likely range 62–97)
Make the playoffs14%
Win the division<1%
Reach the second round4%
Reach the conference final1%
Reach the Stanley Cup Final<1%
Win the Stanley Cup0.1%
Win the Presidents' Trophy0.0%

Next games

DateOpponentWin chance
Mon, Nov 2 · 9:00 PM ETvs Calgary Flames51%
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 PM ETat Los Angeles Kings36%
Fri, Nov 6 · 8:00 PM ETat Minnesota Wild31%
Sat, Nov 7 · 8:00 PM ETat Dallas Stars25%

Recent results

DateOpponentResult
Oct 31vs Ottawa SenatorsL 1–5
Oct 29vs Vancouver CanucksW 3–2
Oct 27vs Buffalo SabresL 0–2
Oct 24at Boston BruinsL 4–6
Oct 22at Ottawa SenatorsW 6–2

Players

PlayerPositionProjected goals above average
Macklin CelebriniCentre+9.1
Tyler ToffoliCentre+1.6
Kiefer SherwoodLeft wing+1.4
Igor ChernyshovLeft wing+0.8
Will SmithCentre+0.5
Mason MarchmentLeft wing+0.1
Alex Nedeljkovic–
Yaroslav Askarov–
Libor HajekDefence–
Adam GaudetteRight wing−0.2
Alexander WennbergCentre−0.4
Collin GrafRight wing−0.6
Dmitry OrlovDefence−0.7
Filip BystedtCentre−0.8
Sam DickinsonDefence−2.3
Zack OstapchukCentre−2.3
Michael KesselringDefence−2.5
Michael MisaCentre−2.5
Ivar StenbergLeft wing−2.9
Ty DellandreaCentre−4.4
Nolan AllanDefence−4.8
Barclay GoodrowCentre−4.8
Jacob TroubaDefence−5.6
Darnell NurseDefence−6.1

Pacific Division

TeamPointsProjectedPlayoffs
Edmonton Oilers2410895%
Vegas Golden Knights1910593%
Seattle Kraken178323%
San Jose Sharks157914%
Calgary Flames128119%
Anaheim Ducks118842%
Los Angeles Kings109051%
Vancouver Canucks7672%