January 09, 2026 1:01 PM EST

NHL: Vegas Golden Knights vs. San Jose Sharks 1/11/2026

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The Vegas Golden Knights are heavy 65.5 percent favorites over the San Jose Sharks. The Golden Knights are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +4 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 30 shots on goal vs 25 shots for the Sharks. The Golden Knights goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.3% compared to the Sharks goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.3%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Adin Hill 23, Yaroslav Askarov 26 SHOTS: Pavel Dorofeyev 3, Macklin Celebrini 3.6 GOALS: Pavel Dorofeyev 0.45, Macklin Celebrini 0.49 PTS: Mitch Marner has a 66% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Macklin Celebrini has a 46% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: San Jose Sharks

Vegas Golden KnightsRECORDSan Jose SharksRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road9-9, 50% -211Record at Home10-10, 50% 363San Jose Sharks
VS San Jose Sharks3-0, 100% 139VS Vegas Golden Knights0-3, 0% -300Vegas Golden Knights
vs Team Under .50011-5, 69% 172vs Team Under .50011-10, 52% 501San Jose Sharks
Record as Road Favorite8-7, 53% -114Record as Home Underdog9-8, 53% 484San Jose Sharks
After 1 or More Days Off15-17, 47% -2513After 1 or More Days Off17-16, 52% +644San Jose Sharks

PAST 30 DAYS

Vegas Golden KnightsRECORDSan Jose SharksRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road2-2, 50% -71Record at Home1-2, 33% -121Vegas Golden Knights
VS San Jose Sharks1-0, 100% 46VS Vegas Golden Knights0-1, 0% -100Vegas Golden Knights
vs Team .500 or Better2-4, 33% -294vs Team Under .5003-1, 75% 347San Jose Sharks
Record as Road Favorite2-1, 67% 29Record as Home Underdog0-1, 0% -100Vegas Golden Knights
After 1 or More Days Off3-4, 43% -575After 1 or More Days Off5-3, 62% +186San Jose Sharks

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Vegas Golden KnightsRECORDSan Jose SharksRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD7-11, 39% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME11-8, 58% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-2, 50% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-1, 80% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-19, 46% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON15-13, 54% OverOVER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home19-12, 61% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road15-13, 54% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 9-9, 50% -797 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 14-6, 70% +675 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 2-2, 50% -200 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 2-1, 67% +45

MONEY LINE - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 9-9, 50% -211 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 12-8, 60% 44 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 2-2, 50% -71 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 3-0, 100% +224

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 8-10, 44% -272 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 9-11, 45% -281 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 0-4, 0% -400 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 0-3, 0% -300

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