San Jose
Sharks
Stadium SAP Center at San Jose
0-1-0 Overall | 0-1-0 PACIFIC 8th
TEAM STATSGFGAPOWER PLAY
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    Scout Staff

    Draft Martin Jones as the #9 Goalie... Ahead of Pekka Rinne and...

    Scout Fantasy Hockey Outlook 2019
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    Scout Staff

    Draft Brent Burns as the #2 Defenseman... Ahead of Mark Giordano...

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    Scout Staff

    Draft Tomas Hertl as the #20 Center... Ahead of Elias Pettersson...

    Schedule
    Preseason
    Tue  9/17
    vs
    Ducks
    		L3-4
    Wed  9/18
    @
    Flames
    		9:00pm
    Sat  9/21
    vs
    Golden Knights
    		8:00pm
    Tue  9/24
    @
    Ducks
    		NHL10:00pm
    Thu  9/26
    vs
    Flames
    		10:30pm
    Sun  9/29
    @
    Golden Knights
    		NHL8:00pm
    Team Outlook and Scouting Report

    SEASON FORECASTS AND FUTURES PICKS

    Their championship odds are 25/1, 3.8% (#12 best). They win the championship in 7.4% of simulations which makes them a good betting value. They are also a good bet to win the West at 12/1, 7.7%. Their sim chance is 16.1%. The Sharks are averaging 100.7 points per sim which makes them a solid bet to go over 94.5. At -190 the Sharks are a good value to make the playoffs with a 92.5% chance. Their odds of winning their division are 9/2, 18.2%. They win the division in 38.1% of simulations. Based on wins per simulation they are projected to have the best record in the West.

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    REGULAR SEASON RECAP AND UPCOMING GAMES

    They were expected to win 58% of their games last season so their 46-27-9 met expectations. Money Line bettors lost -422 on them. They were not good on puck lines going 33-49 (-1363 loss). They went over 46 times and came in under 33 times. Based on computer simulations they only have a 43% chance to beat the Golden Knights in their next game. The table below shows their upcoming games, their simulation based win percentage and their recent head to head record (WL, ATS, OU).

    TEAM STATISTICAL STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES

    Their record is better than it should be. Since 10/2/2018 their average goal differential is +0.23 (includes playoff games) which ranks #11 in the league, but their rank based on points (per game) is #8. This is a relatively better home team than a road team. They are the #7 ranked team in goal differential in home games, vs #15 in road games.

    OFFENSIVE STATS PER GAME (League Rank):

    DEFENSIVE STATS PER GAME (Lower # is Better):

    TEAM FANTASY LEADERS

    The table below show the most valuable fantasy players on the team led by Martin Jones who is projected to be the #9 Goalie. The Better Option column shows the player directly above him and the Better Than column shows the player directly below him in the projected position rankings.

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    Roster
    NoPlayerPosHeightWeightBirthdateEXPCOLLEGE
    45 Bergmann, Lean C6-120510/04/1998No College
    34 Bibeau, Antoine G6-321305/01/1994No College
    86 Blichfeld, Joachim LW6-218007/17/1998No College
    22 Brodzinski, Jonny RW6-121706/19/1993No College
    88 Burns, Brent D6-523003/09/1985No College
    47 Carrick, Trevor D6-218607/04/1994No College
    82 Chekhovich, Ivan LW5-1018501/04/1999No College
    55 Chmelevski, Alexander C6-018006/09/1999No College
    39 Couture, Logan C6-120003/28/1989No College
    57 DeSimone, Nick D6-219511/21/1994No College
    30 Dell, Aaron G6-020505/04/1989No College
    4 Dillon, Brenden D6-422511/13/1990No College
    38 Ferraro, Mario D5-1118509/17/1998No College
    7 Gambrell, Dylan C6-018508/26/1996No College
    23 Goodrow, Barclay C6-221502/26/1993No College
    79 Gregoire, Thomas D5-1117007/15/1998No College
    73 Gregor, Noah C6-018507/28/1998No College
    89 Halbgewachs, Jayden LW5-816003/22/1997No College
    58 Hamaliuk, Dillon LW6-319410/30/2000No College
    72 Heed, Tim D5-1118001/27/1991No College
    48 Hertl, Tomas C6-221511/12/1993No College
    90 Ivanyuzhenkov, Artem LW6-322503/24/1998No College
    31 Jones, Martin G6-419001/10/1990No College
    9 Kane, Evander LW6-221008/02/1991No College
    65 Karlsson, Erik D6-019005/31/1990No College
    68 Karlsson, Melker RW6-018007/18/1990No College
    46 Kellman, Joel C5-1119205/25/1994No College
    49 Kniazev, Artemi D5-1018201/04/2001No College
    71 Knyzhov, Nikolai D6-219403/20/1998No College
    32 Korenar, Josef G6-118501/31/1998No College
    74 Kosorenkov, Ivan RW6-018501/22/1998No College
    42 Kotkov, Vladislav LW6-421001/08/2000No College
    62 Labanc, Kevin RW5-1118512/12/1995No College
    85 Langan, Tristin C6-020512/15/1998No College
    84 Letunov, Maxim C6-215502/20/1996No College
    64 McGrew, Jacob RW5-1018502/25/1999No College
    28 Meier, Timo LW6-021010/08/1996No College
    6 Merkley, Ryan D5-1116808/14/2000No College
    67 Middleton, Jacob D6-321001/02/1996No College
    80 Middleton, Keaton D6-624002/10/1998No College
    5 Prout, Dalton D6-321503/13/1990No College
    52 Radil, Lukas LW6-320108/05/1990No College
    81 Roy, Jeremy D6-019505/14/1997No College
    36 Sawchenko, Zachary G6-017912/30/1997No College
    53 Shortridge, Andrew G6-418504/26/1995No College
    51 Simek, Radim D5-1120009/20/1992No College
    20 Sorensen, Marcus LW5-1117504/07/1992No College
    56 Sund, Tony D6-318308/04/1995No College
    40 Suomela, Antti C6-018003/17/1994No College
    19 Thornton, Joe C6-422007/02/1979No College
    63 Truchon-Viel, Jeffrey LW6-019201/28/1997No College
    70 True, Alexander C6-520007/17/1997No College
    50 Vela, Marcus C6-220003/03/1997No College
    44 Vlasic, Marc-Edouard D6-120503/30/1987No College
    78 Weinger, Evan RW6-019304/18/1997No College
    59 Wiederer, Manuel C6-117511/21/1996No College
    93 Yurtaykin, Danil LW5-1116507/01/1997No College