Golden Knights vs. Sharks Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Golden Knights vs. Sharks NHL game on January 11, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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SAP Center at San Jose
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Golden Knights
2 3 2 7
Sharks
1 1 0 2
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    100%
  • Sharks
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Golden Knights
2 3 2 7
Sharks
1 1 0 2
P3 19:32 Shot missed by Barclay Goodrow
P3 18:37 Shot on goal by Reilly Smith saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 18:06 Sam Dickinson shot blocked by Pavel Dorofeyev
P3 18:01 Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Carl Lindbom
P3 17:30 Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Zack Ostapchuk
P3 17:12 Shot on goal by Adam Gaudette saved by Carl Lindbom
P3 16:35 Shot missed by John Klingberg
P3 13:26 Vincent Iorio shot blocked by Mitch Marner
P3 09:07 Shot missed by Macklin Celebrini
P3 08:53 Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P3 07:59 Shot missed by Alexander Wennberg
P3 07:53 Shot on goal by Timothy Liljegren saved by Carl Lindbom
P3 07:18 Shot missed by Jeremy Lauzon
P3 04:28 Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Michael Misa
P3 02:47 Power play - Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Carl Lindbom
P3 00:37 Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
P2 19:23 Shot on goal by Shea Theodore saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P2 19:02 Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Yaroslav Askarov
P2 18:39 Shot missed by Zach Whitecloud
P2 17:20 Shot missed by Igor Chernyshov
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:32
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Barclay Goodrow
  3. P3 19:31
    Giveaway by Alexander Holtz in defensive zone
  4. P3 18:59
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk in neutral zone
  5. P3 18:37
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Reilly Smith saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  6. P3 18:06
    SHOT
    Sam Dickinson shot blocked by Pavel Dorofeyev
  7. P3 18:04
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  8. P3 18:01
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Carl Lindbom
  9. P3 17:34
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  10. P3 17:30
    SHOT
    Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Zack Ostapchuk
  11. P3 17:12
    Zack Ostapchuk won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
  12. P3 17:12
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Gaudette saved by Carl Lindbom
  13. P3 17:03
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  14. P3 16:55
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  15. P3 16:35
    SHOT
    Shot missed by John Klingberg
  16. P3 15:34
    Giveaway by Jeff Skinner in neutral zone
  17. P3 15:05
    Giveaway by Reilly Smith in neutral zone
  18. P3 13:47
    Giveaway by Shea Theodore in defensive zone
  19. P3 13:26
    SHOT
    Vincent Iorio shot blocked by Mitch Marner
  20. P3 11:57
    Zack Ostapchuk credited with hit on Pavel Dorofeyev in offensive zone
  21. P3 11:43
    Adam Gaudette won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  22. P3 11:43
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  23. P3 10:42
    Mitch Marner won faceoff against Michael Misa in neutral zone
  24. P3 10:42
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  25. P3 09:52
    Giveaway by Carl Lindbom in defensive zone
  26. P3 09:28
    Penalty to Tyler Toffoli 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Jeremy Lauzon)
  27. P3 09:28
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  28. P3 09:11
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  29. P3 09:07
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Macklin Celebrini
  30. P3 08:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  31. P3 07:59
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alexander Wennberg
  32. P3 07:57
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in defensive zone
  33. P3 07:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Timothy Liljegren saved by Carl Lindbom
  34. P3 07:18
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jeremy Lauzon
  35. P3 05:58
    Giveaway by John Klingberg in defensive zone
  36. P3 05:26
    Giveaway by Jack Eichel in offensive zone
  37. P3 04:58
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
  38. P3 04:58
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  39. P3 04:31
    Colton Sissons won faceoff against Michael Misa in neutral zone
  40. P3 04:28
    SHOT
    Kaedan Korczak shot blocked by Michael Misa
  41. P3 02:47
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Carl Lindbom
  42. P3 02:24
    Power play - Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Colton Sissons in defensive zone
  43. P3 02:24
    Stoppage - Icing
  44. P3 01:13
    Penalty to Jack Eichel 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Tyler Toffoli)
  45. P3 01:13
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  46. P3 00:37
    SHOT
    Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Sam Dickinson
  47. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  48. P2 19:23
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Shea Theodore saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  49. P2 19:02
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  50. P2 18:39
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Zach Whitecloud
  51. P2 17:20
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Igor Chernyshov
  52. P2 16:36
    Keegan Kolesar credited with hit on Timothy Liljegren in offensive zone
  53. P2 16:29
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
  54. P2 16:06
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Sam Dickinson
  55. P2 15:24
    Colton Sissons won faceoff against Collin Graf in neutral zone
  56. P2 15:24
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  57. P2 15:18
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  58. P2 15:04
    Power play - Takeaway by Mark Stone in defensive zone
  59. P2 13:54
    Shorthanded - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  60. P2 13:52
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Mitch Marner saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  61. P2 13:47
    Shorthanded - Sam Dickinson credited with hit on Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  62. P2 13:05
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Zack Ostapchuk in offensive zone
  63. P2 13:05
    Stoppage - TV timeout
  64. P2 12:26
    Mitch Marner won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
  65. P2 12:25
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Mitch Marner in neutral zone
  66. P2 12:25
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Mitch Marner in neutral zone
  67. P2 12:09
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  68. P2 12:09
    Stoppage - Icing
  69. P2 11:00
    GOAL
    Power play - Goal scored by Tomas Hertl
    4-1
  70. P2 10:58
    SHOT
    Power play - Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Timothy Liljegren
  71. P2 10:50
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Tomas Hertl saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  72. P2 10:49
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  73. P2 09:48
    Power play - Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
  74. P2 09:48
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson
  75. P2 09:46
    SHOT
    Power play - Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Mario Ferraro
  76. P2 09:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jeremy Lauzon
  77. P2 08:42
    Power play - Michael Misa won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
  78. P2 08:42
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  79. P2 08:30
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Macklin Celebrini
  80. P2 08:01
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Carl Lindbom
  81. P2 07:48
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by William Eklund
  82. P2 07:11
    Power play - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
  83. P2 07:11
    Penalty to Jeremy Lauzon 2 minutes for Misconduct (Drawn by Macklin Celebrini)
  84. P2 06:54
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Braeden Bowman saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  85. P2 06:18
    Takeaway by Barclay Goodrow in offensive zone
  86. P2 04:57
    Vincent Iorio credited with hit on Reilly Smith in neutral zone
  87. P2 04:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mark Stone saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  88. P2 04:31
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
  89. P2 04:19
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Jack Eichel in neutral zone
  90. P2 04:18
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Jack Eichel assisted by Mark Stone
    3-1
  91. P2 03:52
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
  92. P2 02:43
    Collin Graf won faceoff against Colton Sissons in neutral zone
  93. P2 02:32
    Kaedan Korczak credited with hit on Michael Misa in neutral zone
  94. P2 01:26
    Adam Gaudette credited with hit on Reilly Smith in neutral zone
  95. P2 01:10
    Giveaway by Pavel Dorofeyev in defensive zone
  96. P2 01:01
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
  97. P2 00:00
    Shorthanded - Jack Eichel won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
  98. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  99. P1 19:59
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  100. P1 19:55
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Mitch Marner saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  101. P1 19:24
    SHOT
    Power play - Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
  102. P1 19:15
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Sharks
  103. P1 19:04
    SHOT
    Power play - John Klingberg shot blocked by Mark Stone
  104. P1 18:48
    Penalty to Pavel Dorofeyev 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Collin Graf)
  105. P1 18:48
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Sharks in neutral zone
  106. P1 18:23
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  107. P1 18:09
    Mitch Marner won faceoff against Michael Misa in defensive zone
  108. P1 18:09
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  109. P1 17:18
    Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov in neutral zone
  110. P1 17:10
    Tyler Toffoli credited with hit on Ivan Barbashev in defensive zone
  111. P1 17:00
    Mark Stone credited with hit on Dmitry Orlov in defensive zone
  112. P1 16:32
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Tyler Toffoli in neutral zone
  113. P1 16:32
    Stoppage - High Stick
  114. P1 15:48
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sam Dickinson saved by Carl Lindbom
  115. P1 15:34
    Giveaway by Shea Theodore in defensive zone
  116. P1 15:23
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  117. P1 15:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jeremy Lauzon saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  118. P1 14:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cole Reinhardt
  119. P1 13:54
    SHOT
    Tomas Hertl shot blocked by Timothy Liljegren
  120. P1 13:33
    Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
  121. P1 13:00
    Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
  122. P1 12:35
    Adam Gaudette won faceoff against Alexander Holtz in offensive zone
  123. P1 12:35
    Stoppage
  124. P1 11:41
    Mitch Marner won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
  125. P1 11:41
    Stoppage - Icing
  126. P1 11:17
    Michael Misa won faceoff against Mitch Marner in neutral zone
  127. P1 10:57
    Colton Sissons won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
  128. P1 10:27
    Golden Knights won faceoff against Mario Ferraro in offensive zone
  129. P1 10:09
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Mark Stone saved by Yaroslav Askarov
  130. P1 09:54
    Power play - Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
  131. P1 09:54
    Penalty to Timothy Liljegren 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Jack Eichel)
  132. P1 09:33
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
  133. P1 08:58
    Takeaway by Zack Ostapchuk in defensive zone
  134. P1 08:35
    Colton Sissons credited with hit on Timothy Liljegren in offensive zone
  135. P1 08:02
    Giveaway by John Klingberg in neutral zone
  136. P1 07:25
    Giveaway by Alexander Holtz in neutral zone
  137. P1 07:19
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
  138. P1 07:19
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Jack Eichel assisted by Ivan Barbashev
    1-0
  139. P1 07:09
    Jack Eichel won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
  140. P1 07:09
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  141. P1 07:00
    SHOT
    Mitch Marner shot blocked by Vincent Iorio
  142. P1 06:58
    SHOT
    Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by teammate
  143. P1 06:42
    Collin Graf credited with hit on Noah Hanifin in neutral zone
  144. P1 06:10
    Mitch Marner won faceoff against Michael Misa in neutral zone
  145. P1 06:10
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  146. P1 05:32
    Ivan Barbashev credited with hit on Timothy Liljegren in offensive zone
  147. P1 05:18
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Gaudette saved by Carl Lindbom
  148. P1 04:50
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Jeff Skinner
  149. P1 03:39
    Power play - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Mitch Marner in defensive zone
  150. P1 03:37
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Mark Stone shot blocked by Dmitry Orlov
  151. P1 03:09
    Shorthanded - Jack Eichel won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
  152. P1 03:09
    Penalty to Noah Hanifin 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by William Eklund)
  153. P1 03:01
    Giveaway by Noah Hanifin in defensive zone
  154. P1 02:56
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Igor Chernyshov saved by Carl Lindbom
  155. P1 02:55
    Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Colton Sissons in offensive zone
  156. P1 02:28
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sharks saved by Carl Lindbom
  157. P1 01:38
    Giveaway by Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
  158. P1 01:26
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Reilly Smith
  159. P1 00:41
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Michael Misa in offensive zone
  160. P1 00:41
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  161. P1 00:13
    Stoppage - Icing
  162. P1 00:00
    Tomas Hertl won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
Stats
Golden Knights
STATS
Sharks
33Shots on Goal20
53% Faceoff Win % 47%
4/2 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 5/0
10Penalty Infraction Mins8
19Hits21
11 Shots Blocked 14
24Giveaways11
Golden KnightsVGK
SharksSJ
33Shots on Goal20
53% Faceoff Win % 47%
4/2 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 5/0
10Penalty Infraction Mins8
19Hits21
11 Shots Blocked 14
24Giveaways11

Golden Knights vs. Sharks: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Golden Knights vs. Sharks
  • Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Golden Knights favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): Not Available
  • Moneyline Odds: Golden Knights -140, Sharks +120

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Golden Knights: 57%
  • Sharks: 43%

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 Golden Knights a win probability of 57%, while the Sharks have a win probability of 43%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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