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Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Ducks vs. Sharks NHL game on April 1, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Apr 2, 1AM SAP Center at San Jose
Apr 2, 1AM SAP Center at San Jose
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ducks | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Sharks | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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Moneyline
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Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ducks | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Sharks | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
P3 17:59 Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
P3 17:51 Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Lukas Dostal
P3 16:29 Michael Misa shot blocked by John Carlson
P3 14:57 Nick Leddy shot blocked by Ryan Poehling
P3 14:53 Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Lukas Dostal
P3 14:14 Shot on goal by Shakir Mukhamadullin saved by Lukas Dostal
P3 12:50 Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Jeffrey Viel
P3 12:43 Shot missed by Ryan Poehling
P3 11:03 Shot on goal by Jackson LaCombe saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 10:32 Troy Terry shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
P3 08:13 Shot on goal by Nathan Gaucher saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 06:20 Shot on goal by Ty Dellandrea saved by Lukas Dostal
P3 04:18 Shot missed by Beckett Sennecke
P3 04:04 Goal scored by Troy Terry
P3 04:02 Shot on goal by Troy Terry saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 02:14 Shot on goal by Mason McTavish saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 01:40 Beckett Sennecke shot blocked by Shakir Mukhamadullin
P2 18:46 Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Leo Carlsson
P2 18:28 Shot missed by Ian Moore
P2 16:11 Shot on goal by Frank Vatrano saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
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End of 3rd Period.
Mikael Granlund won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
SHOT
Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Lukas Dostal
Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Stoppage - Icing
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Michael Misa shot blocked by John Carlson
Giveaway by Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
SHOT
Nick Leddy shot blocked by Ryan Poehling
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Lukas Dostal
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Tim Washe in offensive zone
Tim Washe won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Shakir Mukhamadullin saved by Lukas Dostal
Leo Carlsson won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
Adam Gaudette won faceoff against Mason McTavish in defensive zone
SHOT
Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Jeffrey Viel
SHOT
Shot missed by Ryan Poehling
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Michael Misa won faceoff against Tim Washe in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jackson LaCombe saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Mason McTavish won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
SHOT
Troy Terry shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
Leo Carlsson won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
Ducks won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
Ducks won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Olen Zellweger won faceoff against Sharks in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nathan Gaucher saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Nathan Gaucher in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ty Dellandrea saved by Lukas Dostal
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Nathan Gaucher in neutral zone
Penalty to Zack Ostapchuk 2 minutes for Misconduct
Giveaway by Shakir Mukhamadullin in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Beckett Sennecke
GOAL
Goal scored by Troy Terry
3-2
SHOT
Shot on goal by Troy Terry saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Mikael Granlund won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mason McTavish saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Ducks won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Stoppage - Hand Pass
SHOT
Beckett Sennecke shot blocked by Shakir Mukhamadullin
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
Tim Washe won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
SHOT
Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Leo Carlsson
SHOT
Shot missed by Ian Moore
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in defensive zone
Penalty to Frank Vatrano 2 minutes for Illegal Equipment
SHOT
Shot on goal by Frank Vatrano saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Lukas Dostal
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jacob Trouba saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Stoppage - Icing
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Alex Killorn assisted by Drew Helleson and Jackson LaCombe
2-1
SHOT
Mikael Granlund shot blocked by Ty Dellandrea
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Misa saved by Lukas Dostal
Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in offensive zone
Jacob Trouba credited with hit on William Eklund in defensive zone
Kiefer Sherwood credited with hit on Leo Carlsson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shakir Mukhamadullin shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Ducks won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Olen Zellweger
Giveaway by Olen Zellweger in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Frank Vatrano
Stoppage - Hand Pass
Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
Giveaway by Mario Ferraro in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kiefer Sherwood saved by Lukas Dostal
Tim Washe won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Nathan Gaucher
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sharks saved by Lukas Dostal
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Misa saved by Lukas Dostal
Giveaway by William Eklund in defensive zone
Takeaway by Kiefer Sherwood in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Will Smith
SHOT
Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Tim Washe won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Tim Washe in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ty Dellandrea saved by Lukas Dostal
Jacob Trouba credited with hit on Ty Dellandrea in defensive zone
Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Michael Misa in offensive zone
William Eklund won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in defensive zone
Tim Washe won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Mason McTavish won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Mikael Granlund in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tyler Toffoli saved by Lukas Dostal
Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Michael Misa in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Ryan Poehling assisted by Drew Helleson and Lukas Dostal
1-1
Power play - Michael Misa won faceoff against Mikael Granlund in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Lukas Dostal
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Chris Kreider saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Shorthanded - Mikael Granlund won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Power play - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Alex Killorn in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Tim Washe 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Mario Ferraro)
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Lukas Dostal
SHOT
William Eklund shot blocked by Ian Moore
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Tim Washe in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Troy Terry
Shorthanded - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Mikael Granlund in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Power play - Mikael Granlund won faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk in offensive zone
Penalty to Dmitry Orlov 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Jeffrey Viel)
Power play - Mason McTavish won faceoff against Ty Dellandrea in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Leo Carlsson saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Troy Terry saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Troy Terry saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Power play - Leo Carlsson won faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Ty Dellandrea credited with hit on Jeffrey Viel in defensive zone
Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Michael Misa in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Misa saved by Lukas Dostal
Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Ty Dellandrea in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov in defensive zone
Tim Washe won faceoff against Will Smith in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kiefer Sherwood saved by Lukas Dostal
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Lukas Dostal
Takeaway by Kiefer Sherwood in offensive zone
SHOT
Sam Dickinson shot blocked by Frank Vatrano
SHOT
Shot missed by Adam Gaudette
Barclay Goodrow credited with hit on Nathan Gaucher in offensive zone
Zack Ostapchuk credited with hit on Drew Helleson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Ryan Poehling saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Tim Washe in offensive zone
Shorthanded - Zack Ostapchuk won faceoff against Mikael Granlund in defensive zone
Penalty to Ty Dellandrea 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Olen Zellweger)
Giveaway by Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Leo Carlsson saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Jackson LaCombe credited with hit on Vincent Desharnais in offensive zone
SHOT
Alex Killorn shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 31 | Shots on Goal | 21 | |||
| 41% | Faceoff Win % | 59% | |||
| 3/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 2/1 | |||
| 11 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 13 | |||
| 20 | Hits | 25 | |||
| 15 | Shots Blocked | 9 | |||
| 9 | Giveaways | 16 |
| |
|---|
| 31 | Shots on Goal | 21 | |||
| 41% | Faceoff Win % | 59% | |||
| 3/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 2/1 | |||
| 11 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 13 | |||
| 20 | Hits | 25 | |||
| 15 | Shots Blocked | 9 | |||
| 9 | Giveaways | 16 |
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Ducks vs. Sharks: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Ducks vs. Sharks
- Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Sharks favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Ducks +102, Sharks -102
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Ducks: 50%
- Sharks: 50%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Ducks a win probability of 50%, while the Sharks have a win probability of 50%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Sharks are more likely to beat the Ducks in the NHL game at SAP Center at San Jose on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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