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Oilers vs. Sharks Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Oilers vs. Sharks NHL game on April 8, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Apr 9, 2AM SAP Center at San Jose
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oilers | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Sharks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oilers | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Sharks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
P3 17:38 Shot on goal by Connor McDavid saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 17:27 Shot missed by Vincent Desharnais
P3 15:46 Shot on goal by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 15:44 Matt Savoie shot blocked by Nick Leddy
P3 13:52 Shot on goal by Mario Ferraro saved by Tristan Jarry
P3 13:30 Mario Ferraro shot blocked by Connor McDavid
P3 09:58 Barclay Goodrow shot blocked by Adam Henrique
P3 09:54 John Klingberg shot blocked by Vasily Podkolzin
P3 08:32 Shot missed by Sam Dickinson
P3 06:41 Josh Samanski shot blocked by John Klingberg
P3 06:17 Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Jake Walman
P3 06:01 Max Jones shot blocked by Will Smith
P3 05:57 Shot missed by Macklin Celebrini
P3 05:33 Will Smith shot blocked by Adam Henrique
P3 03:28 Barclay Goodrow shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
P3 02:56 Shot on goal by Josh Samanski saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 02:49 Shot on goal by Trent Frederic saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 01:53 Shot on goal by Ty Emberson saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 01:47 Shot missed by Kasperi Kapanen
P3 01:10 Connor Murphy shot blocked by teammate
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
End of 3rd Period.
Josh Samanski won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor McDavid saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot missed by Vincent Desharnais
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Matt Savoie shot blocked by Nick Leddy
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mario Ferraro saved by Tristan Jarry
SHOT
Mario Ferraro shot blocked by Connor McDavid
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Connor McDavid in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
Connor McDavid won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
Connor McDavid won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd - TV timeout
Vasily Podkolzin credited with hit on Mario Ferraro in defensive zone
SHOT
Barclay Goodrow shot blocked by Adam Henrique
SHOT
John Klingberg shot blocked by Vasily Podkolzin
Oilers won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Stoppage - High Stick - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Sam Dickinson
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Connor McDavid in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Josh Samanski shot blocked by John Klingberg
SHOT
Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Jake Walman
SHOT
Max Jones shot blocked by Will Smith
SHOT
Shot missed by Macklin Celebrini
SHOT
Will Smith shot blocked by Adam Henrique
Zack Ostapchuk credited with hit on Trent Frederic in neutral zone
SHOT
Barclay Goodrow shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
Barclay Goodrow credited with hit on Darnell Nurse in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Josh Samanski saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot on goal by Trent Frederic saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Michael Misa won faceoff against Jack Roslovic in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ty Emberson saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot missed by Kasperi Kapanen
Trent Frederic credited with hit on John Klingberg in neutral zone
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins in neutral zone
SHOT
Connor Murphy shot blocked by teammate
Kiefer Sherwood credited with hit on Mattias Ekholm in offensive zone
Connor McDavid won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
Oilers replaced goalie. (Tristan Jarry)
End of 2nd Period.
SHOT
Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Connor Ingram
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Jason Dickinson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Vincent Desharnais saved by Connor Ingram
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Savoie saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot missed by Evan Bouchard
SHOT
Shot missed by Jack Roslovic
SHOT
Shot missed by Jack Roslovic
Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Kasperi Kapanen
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Connor Ingram
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Trent Frederic in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Will Smith
Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Connor McDavid assisted by Jack Roslovic
5-2
SHOT
Shot missed by Josh Samanski
SHOT
Shot missed by Jake Walman
SHOT
Ty Emberson shot blocked by Nick Leddy
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Connor Ingram
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Connor McDavid in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Oilers won faceoff against Michael Misa in neutral zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Jason Dickinson
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Matt Savoie saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Shorthanded - Adam Henrique won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
Giveaway by William Eklund in neutral zone
Colton Dach credited with hit on Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
SHOT
Connor McDavid shot blocked by Zack Ostapchuk
Connor McDavid won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Oilers won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Jason Dickinson in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Connor McDavid assisted by Evan Bouchard and Mattias Ekholm
4-2
SHOT
Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Michael Misa
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Savoie saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Oilers won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Adam Henrique won faceoff against Michael Misa in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Kiefer Sherwood assisted by Alexander Wennberg
3-2
SHOT
Shot on goal by Darnell Nurse saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jack Roslovic saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot missed by Connor McDavid
SHOT
Shot missed by Mattias Ekholm
SHOT
Shot missed by Connor McDavid
SHOT
Shot missed by Tyler Toffoli
SHOT
Michael Misa shot blocked by Connor Murphy
Giveaway by Jason Dickinson in defensive zone
Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Michael Misa in defensive zone
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Connor McDavid in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Jason Dickinson in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Evan Bouchard
Power play - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Macklin Celebrini
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tyler Toffoli saved by Connor Ingram
Shorthanded - Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
Penalty to Matt Savoie 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Vincent Desharnais)
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Connor McDavid in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Oilers won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
Connor McDavid won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in offensive zone
SHOT
William Eklund shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
Oilers won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Kiefer Sherwood
SHOT
William Eklund shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
SHOT
Jake Walman shot blocked by Alexander Wennberg
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Jason Dickinson in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Power play - Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
Michael Misa won faceoff against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Macklin Celebrini
0-1
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Will Smith
Power play - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Adam Henrique in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Max Jones shot blocked by Nick Leddy
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kasperi Kapanen saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Giveaway by Mario Ferraro in neutral zone
Giveaway by Ty Emberson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor McDavid saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Oilers won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 26 | Shots on Goal | 14 | |||
| 49% | Faceoff Win % | 51% | |||
| 3/3 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/1 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 6 | |||
| 33 | Hits | 19 | |||
| 12 | Shots Blocked | 15 | |||
| 13 | Giveaways | 21 |
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|---|
| 26 | Shots on Goal | 14 | |||
| 49% | Faceoff Win % | 51% | |||
| 3/3 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/1 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 6 | |||
| 33 | Hits | 19 | |||
| 12 | Shots Blocked | 15 | |||
| 13 | Giveaways | 21 |
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Oilers vs. Sharks: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Oilers vs. Sharks
- Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Oilers favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Oilers +102, Sharks +100
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Oilers: 53%
- Sharks: 47%
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 Oilers a win probability of 53%, while the Sharks have a win probability of 47%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Oilers are more likely to beat the Sharks 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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