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Sharks vs. Canucks prediction: San Jose favored to win Tuesday's NHL matchup [1/27/2026]

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San Jose Sharks-Vancouver Canucks Predictions and Game Preview.
San Jose Sharks vs. Vancouver Canucks NHL prediction for Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

The Vancouver Canucks will square off with the San Jose Sharks, in what is expected to be a tight NHL game, at Rogers Arena on Tuesday, beginning at 10:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model gives the Sharks a slight edge with a 51% win probability over the Canucks.

This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's Sharks vs. Canucks matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.

Sharks vs. Canucks prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Sharks and Canucks 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Sharks a 51% chance of defeating the Canucks.

According to our model, the Canucks (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 52% chance of staying under.

 

Sharks vs. Canucks odds

We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Sharks Canucks
Puck Line -1.5 (+190) +1.5 (-215)
Moneyline -125 +108
Total o6.5 (-115) u6.5 (+104)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Sharks vs. Canucks picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type Pick Bet Now
Puck Line Canucks +1.5 -215
Moneyline Canucks +108
Total Under 6.5 +104

According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 6.5 total goals.

 

Sharks vs. Canucks player props

Who will score a goal in Sharks vs. Canucks?

According to our model, Filip Chytil is most likely to score an anytime goal in Sharks vs. Canucks.

Our projections give Chytil a 35.1% chance of scoring a goal at Rogers Arena, while the star is a 7.3% chance of netting the first goal the game.

Anytime goal scorer predictions

San Jose Sharks

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Macklin Celebrini 34.3%
Pavol Regenda 33.8%
Tyler Toffoli 27.7%
Will Smith 26.7%
Collin Graf 22.3%

Vancouver Canucks

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Filip Chytil 35.1%
Jake DeBrusk 30.3%
Evander Kane 29.5%
Linus Karlsson 27.5%
Aatu Raty 25.5%

First goal scorer predictions

San Jose Sharks

Player First Goal Probability
Macklin Celebrini 6.7%
Pavol Regenda 6.4%
Tyler Toffoli 5.2%
Will Smith 4.7%
Collin Graf 4.2%

Vancouver Canucks

Player First Goal Probability
Filip Chytil 7.3%
Jake DeBrusk 5.8%
Evander Kane 5.4%
Aatu Raty 5.2%
Linus Karlsson 4.8%

Sharks vs. Canucks game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's matchup between the Canucks and Sharks at Rogers Arena is scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Sharks, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Canucks on Tuesday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Sharks vs. Canucks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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