Sharks vs. Senators Prediction, Picks & Odds

Dimers' prediction and analysis for Sharks vs. Senators in the NHL on Thursday, October 22, 2026 including our projected final score and probabilities for the moneyline, puck line, game total, and player props.
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Win %
  • Sharks
    38%
  • Senators
    62%
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P1 15:01 Shot missed by Hayden Hodgson
P1 14:18 Shot missed by Fabian Zetterlund
P1 13:54 Shot missed by Kiefer Sherwood
P1 13:38 Shot on goal by Nolan Allan saved by Samuel Ersson
P1 13:04 Shot on goal by Kiefer Sherwood saved by Samuel Ersson
P1 12:23 Shot on goal by Jordan Spence saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P1 11:03 Goal scored by Nolan Allan
P1 10:40 Shot on goal by Igor Chernyshov saved by Samuel Ersson
P1 09:52 Shot missed by Claude Giroux
P1 08:34 Goal scored by Carter Yakemchuk assisted by Stephen Halliday and Hayden Hodgson
P1 07:51 Shot missed by Igor Chernyshov
P1 07:34 Michael Amadio shot blocked by Nolan Allan
P1 06:45 Shot missed by Sam Dickinson
P1 06:14 Goal scored by Tim Stutzle
P1 05:25 Shot missed by Nolan Allan
P1 05:11 Shot missed by Collin Graf
P1 03:13 Shot on goal by Ridly Greig saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P1 02:35 Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
P1 02:15 Shot missed by Tyler Toffoli
P1 01:14 Shot missed by Michael Misa
Play by Play
  1. P1 15:03
    Sharks won faceoff against Senators in neutral zone
  2. P1 15:01
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Hayden Hodgson
  3. P1 14:57
    Stoppage - Icing
  4. P1 14:18
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Fabian Zetterlund
  5. P1 13:54
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kiefer Sherwood
  6. P1 13:38
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nolan Allan saved by Samuel Ersson
  7. P1 13:04
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kiefer Sherwood saved by Samuel Ersson
  8. P1 12:59
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  9. P1 12:33
    Shane Pinto won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
  10. P1 12:25
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Ridly Greig in defensive zone
  11. P1 12:23
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jordan Spence saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  12. P1 12:13
    Tim Stutzle won faceoff against Collin Graf in offensive zone
  13. P1 12:13
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  14. P1 11:43
    Ty Dellandrea credited with hit on Carter Yakemchuk in offensive zone
  15. P1 11:29
    Zack Ostapchuk won faceoff against Claude Giroux in defensive zone
  16. P1 11:29
    Stoppage - Icing
  17. P1 11:22
    Stoppage - Icing
  18. P1 11:04
    Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Stephen Halliday in neutral zone
  19. P1 11:03
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Nolan Allan
    1-1
  20. P1 10:40
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Igor Chernyshov saved by Samuel Ersson
  21. P1 09:52
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Claude Giroux
  22. P1 08:39
    Michael Misa won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
  23. P1 08:39
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  24. P1 08:36
    Sharks won faceoff against Senators in defensive zone
  25. P1 08:34
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Carter Yakemchuk assisted by Stephen Halliday and Hayden Hodgson
    0-2
  26. P1 07:51
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Igor Chernyshov
  27. P1 07:34
    SHOT
    Michael Amadio shot blocked by Nolan Allan
  28. P1 07:16
    Michael Amadio credited with hit on Nolan Allan in offensive zone
  29. P1 07:10
    Ridly Greig won faceoff against Will Smith in neutral zone
  30. P1 07:10
    Stoppage - TV timeout
  31. P1 06:45
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Sam Dickinson
  32. P1 06:35
    Stoppage - Icing
  33. P1 06:14
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Tim Stutzle
    0-1
  34. P1 05:25
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Nolan Allan
  35. P1 05:11
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Collin Graf
  36. P1 04:33
    Collin Graf won faceoff against Tim Stutzle in offensive zone
  37. P1 04:33
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  38. P1 03:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ridly Greig saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  39. P1 02:35
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
  40. P1 02:15
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Tyler Toffoli
  41. P1 01:49
    Collin Graf won faceoff against Tim Stutzle in defensive zone
  42. P1 01:49
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  43. P1 01:25
    Warren Foegele credited with hit on Michael Kesselring in offensive zone
  44. P1 01:15
    Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Michael Misa in defensive zone
  45. P1 01:14
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Michael Misa
  46. P1 01:10
    Michael Misa won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in offensive zone
  47. P1 01:08
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Samuel Ersson
  48. P1 00:27
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Igor Chernyshov
  49. P1 00:26
    Sharks won faceoff against Senators in neutral zone
  50. P1 00:22
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ty Dellandrea saved by Samuel Ersson
  51. P1 00:00
    Tim Stutzle won faceoff against Ty Dellandrea in neutral zone
Stats
Sharks
STATS
Senators
10Shots on Goal6
53% Faceoff Win % 47%
0/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 0/0
0Penalty Infraction Mins0
8Hits6
2 Shots Blocked 2
5Giveaways6
SharksSJ
SenatorsOTT
10Shots on Goal6
53% Faceoff Win % 47%
0/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 0/0
0Penalty Infraction Mins0
8Hits6
2 Shots Blocked 2
5Giveaways6

Sharks vs. Senators prediction & analysis

Game overview: NHL Thursday

  • Teams: San Jose Sharks vs. Ottawa Senators
  • Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
  • Puck drop: 7:00PM ET
  • Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

Current betting odds

  • Puck line: Sharks (+1.5, -199), Senators (-1.5, +194)
  • Moneyline: Sharks +120, Senators -122
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals (+104/-108)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Sharks: 40.9%
  • Senators: 59.1%

Our NHL win probabilities come from a machine learning model that assesses each team’s offensive and defensive performance, calculating multiple factors and accounting for OT and shootout chances.

It draws from these projections to forecast probabilities for the moneyline, puck line, and total goals.

Sharks vs. Senators player props & projections

Our highest anytime goalscorer probabilities for this game are:

  • Macklin Celebrini, Sharks: 38.7%
  • Will Smith, Sharks: 28.3%
  • Tim Stutzle, Senators: 42.1%
  • Drake Batherson, Senators: 38.1%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Sharks a win probability of 40.9%, while the Senators have a win probability of 59.1%.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Senators are more likely to beat the Sharks in the NHL game at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday.

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