Islanders vs. Sharks Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Islanders vs. Sharks NHL game on March 7, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Islanders
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SAP Center at San Jose
Sharks
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Islanders
1 0 0 1 2
Sharks
0 1 0 0 1
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Islanders
    100%
  • Sharks
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Win Probability
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Islanders
1 0 0 1 2
Sharks
0 1 0 0 1
OT1 03:09 Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Ilya Sorokin
OT1 03:02 Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
OT1 02:46 Shot on goal by Bo Horvat saved by Yaroslav Askarov
OT1 01:20 Shot on goal by John Klingberg saved by Ilya Sorokin
OT1 00:22 Power play - William Eklund shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
OT1 00:09 Power play - Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 19:49 Power play - Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Bo Horvat
P3 18:24 Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 17:21 Power play - Shot on goal by Calum Ritchie saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 15:57 Shot on goal by Mathew Barzal saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 13:31 Shot missed by Adam Gaudette
P3 12:57 Shot on goal by Michael Misa saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 12:42 Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 12:22 Shot missed by Tyler Toffoli
P3 12:06 Shot missed by Adam Pelech
P3 11:25 Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 11:23 Shot missed by Collin Graf
P3 09:15 Shot missed by Kiefer Sherwood
P3 09:14 Shot missed by John Klingberg
P3 08:25 Adam Pelech shot blocked by Kiefer Sherwood
Play by Play
  1. OT1 05:00
    End of 1st OT.
  2. OT1 04:20
    Islanders won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  3. OT1 03:11
    Mathew Barzal won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
  4. OT1 03:11
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  5. OT1 03:09
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Ilya Sorokin
  6. OT1 03:02
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
  7. OT1 02:46
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Bo Horvat saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  8. OT1 01:20
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by John Klingberg saved by Ilya Sorokin
  9. OT1 00:22
    SHOT
    Power play - William Eklund shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
  10. OT1 00:09
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Ilya Sorokin
  11. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  12. P3 19:49
    SHOT
    Power play - Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Bo Horvat
  13. P3 19:20
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
  14. P3 19:20
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  15. P3 18:32
    Shorthanded - Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
  16. P3 18:24
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Ilya Sorokin
  17. P3 17:21
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Calum Ritchie saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  18. P3 16:48
    Shorthanded - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Bo Horvat in neutral zone
  19. P3 16:48
    Stoppage - Offside
  20. P3 16:15
    Shorthanded - Zack Ostapchuk won faceoff against Anders Lee in defensive zone
  21. P3 16:15
    Stoppage - TV timeout
  22. P3 15:57
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mathew Barzal saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  23. P3 14:42
    Giveaway by Anders Lee in offensive zone
  24. P3 14:28
    Giveaway by Adam Pelech in offensive zone
  25. P3 14:13
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Michael Misa in offensive zone
  26. P3 14:13
    Stoppage - Icing
  27. P3 13:51
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
  28. P3 13:31
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Adam Gaudette
  29. P3 12:57
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Michael Misa saved by Ilya Sorokin
  30. P3 12:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Ilya Sorokin
  31. P3 12:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Tyler Toffoli
  32. P3 12:06
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Adam Pelech
  33. P3 12:03
    Anders Lee won faceoff against Michael Misa in offensive zone
  34. P3 11:25
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Ilya Sorokin
  35. P3 11:23
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Collin Graf
  36. P3 10:52
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Bo Horvat in neutral zone
  37. P3 10:52
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  38. P3 10:27
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
  39. P3 10:27
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  40. P3 09:46
    Brayden Schenn won faceoff against Michael Misa in offensive zone
  41. P3 09:46
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  42. P3 09:15
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kiefer Sherwood
  43. P3 09:14
    SHOT
    Shot missed by John Klingberg
  44. P3 08:25
    SHOT
    Adam Pelech shot blocked by Kiefer Sherwood
  45. P3 07:33
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Marc Gatcomb saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  46. P3 07:32
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Scott Mayfield saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  47. P3 07:18
    Islanders won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  48. P3 07:18
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
  49. P3 06:56
    SHOT
    Carson Soucy shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
  50. P3 06:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Anders Lee
  51. P3 06:18
    Islanders won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  52. P3 05:50
    Stoppage - Icing
  53. P3 05:26
    Adam Pelech credited with hit on William Eklund in defensive zone
  54. P3 05:07
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mathew Barzal
  55. P3 05:01
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
  56. P3 04:57
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Emil Heineman saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  57. P3 04:43
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Bo Horvat in defensive zone
  58. P3 04:30
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
  59. P3 03:13
    SHOT
    Power play - Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Barclay Goodrow
  60. P3 02:06
    Shorthanded - Zack Ostapchuk won faceoff against Bo Horvat in defensive zone
  61. P3 02:06
    Penalty to Collin Graf 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Matthew Schaefer)
  62. P3 01:54
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Ilya Sorokin
  63. P3 01:32
    SHOT
    Shot missed by John Klingberg
  64. P3 01:10
    Islanders won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  65. P3 00:27
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
  66. P3 00:25
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Anders Lee saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  67. P3 00:23
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Matthew Schaefer saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  68. P3 00:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Simon Holmstrom saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  69. P3 00:00
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
  70. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  71. P2 18:33
    Giveaway by Ryan Pulock in defensive zone
  72. P2 18:27
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in defensive zone
  73. P2 18:27
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  74. P2 17:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Ilya Sorokin
  75. P2 17:24
    Michael Misa won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in defensive zone
  76. P2 17:24
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  77. P2 17:18
    Islanders won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  78. P2 16:25
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Will Smith
  79. P2 16:19
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Ilya Sorokin
  80. P2 16:16
    Macklin Celebrini credited with hit on Ondrej Palat in offensive zone
  81. P2 15:56
    SHOT
    Shot missed by John Klingberg
  82. P2 15:53
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  83. P2 15:51
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Ilya Sorokin
  84. P2 14:46
    Giveaway by Kiefer Sherwood in offensive zone
  85. P2 14:29
    Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Bo Horvat in neutral zone
  86. P2 14:20
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
  87. P2 14:20
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  88. P2 13:59
    SHOT
    John Klingberg shot blocked by Adam Pelech
  89. P2 13:56
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
  90. P2 13:17
    Giveaway by Calum Ritchie in offensive zone
  91. P2 12:47
    Vincent Desharnais credited with hit on Ondrej Palat in neutral zone
  92. P2 12:31
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Brayden Schenn in defensive zone
  93. P2 11:46
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk in defensive zone
  94. P2 10:51
    Emil Heineman credited with hit on Shakir Mukhamadullin in offensive zone
  95. P2 10:47
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Pelech saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  96. P2 10:38
    SHOT
    Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Adam Gaudette
  97. P2 10:23
    Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Bo Horvat in neutral zone
  98. P2 10:23
    Stoppage - TV timeout
  99. P2 09:00
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Calum Ritchie in defensive zone
  100. P2 09:00
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  101. P2 08:31
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Pelech saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  102. P2 08:15
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mario Ferraro saved by Ilya Sorokin
  103. P2 07:07
    Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom in neutral zone
  104. P2 06:57
    Islanders won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  105. P2 06:57
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  106. P2 05:52
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
  107. P2 05:52
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  108. P2 05:26
    SHOT
    Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by William Eklund
  109. P2 03:27
    Shorthanded - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Bo Horvat in defensive zone
  110. P2 03:22
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
  111. P2 03:11
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Islanders
  112. P2 03:05
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Islanders
  113. P2 02:47
    Islanders won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  114. P2 02:47
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  115. P2 01:45
    SHOT
    Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  116. P2 01:03
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Sharks in defensive zone
  117. P2 01:03
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  118. P2 00:33
    Adam Gaudette won faceoff against Mathew Barzal in neutral zone
  119. P2 00:00
    Brayden Schenn won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
  120. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  121. P1 19:48
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in defensive zone
  122. P1 19:48
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  123. P1 19:28
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Ilya Sorokin
  124. P1 19:18
    SHOT
    Shot missed by John Klingberg
  125. P1 17:49
    SHOT
    Vincent Desharnais shot blocked by Adam Pelech
  126. P1 17:48
    SHOT
    John Klingberg shot blocked by Marc Gatcomb
  127. P1 17:28
    Giveaway by Michael Misa in offensive zone
  128. P1 16:52
    SHOT
    Scott Mayfield shot blocked by Alexander Wennberg
  129. P1 16:50
    Giveaway by Mario Ferraro in defensive zone
  130. P1 15:40
    SHOT
    Will Smith shot blocked by Adam Pelech
  131. P1 15:23
    Adam Pelech credited with hit on Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
  132. P1 13:49
    Giveaway by Vincent Desharnais in defensive zone
  133. P1 13:11
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Pelech saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  134. P1 12:42
    SHOT
    Tony DeAngelo shot blocked by Alexander Wennberg
  135. P1 12:38
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in offensive zone
  136. P1 12:38
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  137. P1 12:03
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brayden Schenn
  138. P1 11:37
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Brayden Schenn in neutral zone
  139. P1 11:37
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Tony DeAngelo assisted by Calum Ritchie
    1-0
  140. P1 11:26
    Giveaway by Zack Ostapchuk in neutral zone
  141. P1 11:03
    SHOT
    Power play - Kiefer Sherwood shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  142. P1 10:17
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Tyler Toffoli
  143. P1 09:16
    Power play - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in offensive zone
  144. P1 09:16
    Penalty to Matthew Schaefer 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Will Smith)
  145. P1 09:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Ilya Sorokin
  146. P1 07:21
    Michael Misa won faceoff against Brayden Schenn in defensive zone
  147. P1 07:21
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  148. P1 06:56
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mario Ferraro
  149. P1 06:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by John Klingberg saved by Ilya Sorokin
  150. P1 05:46
    Stoppage - Icing
  151. P1 05:36
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Michael Misa
  152. P1 05:03
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Adam Pelech
  153. P1 04:55
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Anders Lee
  154. P1 04:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Bo Horvat saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  155. P1 02:47
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
  156. P1 02:28
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Carson Soucy saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  157. P1 01:30
    Ryan Pulock credited with hit on William Eklund in defensive zone
  158. P1 00:21
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in offensive zone
  159. P1 00:21
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  160. P1 00:06
    Giveaway by Will Smith in neutral zone
Stats
Islanders
STATS
Sharks
34Shots on Goal31
55% Faceoff Win % 45%
3/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/0
4Penalty Infraction Mins6
28Hits27
11 Shots Blocked 20
15Giveaways15
IslandersNYI
SharksSJ
34Shots on Goal31
55% Faceoff Win % 45%
3/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/0
4Penalty Infraction Mins6
28Hits27
11 Shots Blocked 20
15Giveaways15

Islanders vs. Sharks: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Islanders vs. Sharks
  • Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Islanders favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Islanders -130, Sharks +126

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Islanders: 54%
  • Sharks: 46%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Islanders a win probability of 54%, while the Sharks have a win probability of 46%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Islanders are more likely to beat the Sharks in the NHL game at SAP Center at San Jose on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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