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2026–27 Regular Season

Complete head-to-head matchup analysis for Ottawa Senators vs San Jose Sharks across the 2026–27 regular season. This page compares overall records, Corsi and Fenwick possession rates, expected goals, scoring chances, and high-danger opportunities — plus projected starting goalies with their GSAx (Goals Saved Above Expected) ratings. The model section compares Elo-based win probabilities with market implied odds and notes situational factors worth watching. The last 10 games section shows recent form with per-game CF%, xGF%, and results so you can identify momentum and trends heading into the next matchup.

Season Overview

TeamRecordGP+/-CF%FF%xGF%PP%PK%
Ottawa Senators logoOttawa Senators9-5-115+249.749.550.912.9%78.2%
San Jose Sharks logoSan Jose Sharks7-7-115-1145.144.340.523.1%84.0%

Betting Considerations

Ottawa Senators logoOttawa Senators(Away)
Playing on 2nd game of back-to-back
4-3-1 on the road this season
Averaging 4.0 goals/game last 5 (+22% vs season avg)
Allowing 4.2 goals/game last 5 (+40% vs season avg)
On 4-game road trip
1-1 vs San Jose Sharks this season
Lost 4 of last 7 games
San Jose Sharks logoSan Jose Sharks(Home)
Playing on 2nd game of back-to-back
3-4-0 at home this season
On 4-game homestand
1-1 vs Ottawa Senators this season
Seeking revenge after losing last matchup to Ottawa Senators
Lost 4 of last 7 games
1/11 on the PP in last 3 games — below their 23.1% average
Killed 9/9 penalties in last 3 games — above their 84.0% average

Projected Goalie Starters

GoalieGPSV%GAAHDSV%
Linus Ullmark, projected starting goalie for Ottawa Senators with 80% confidence based on recent rotation analysisL. Ullmark80%Back-to-back — backup played yesterday, rest day expected8.9450.33.857
Yaroslav Askarov, projected starting goalie for San Jose Sharks with 80% confidence based on recent rotation analysisY. Askarov80%Back-to-back — backup played yesterday, rest day expected9.9000.82.891

Last 10 Games

DateOpponentH/AResult
Oct 31San Jose Sharks logoSan Jose SharksAwayW 5–1
Oct 29Los Angeles Kings logoLos Angeles KingsAwayL 5–6 (OT)
Oct 27Vegas Golden Knights logoVegas Golden KnightsAwayL 1–4
Oct 24New York Rangers logoNew York RangersHomeW 7–4
Oct 22San Jose Sharks logoSan Jose SharksHomeL 2–6
Oct 21Florida Panthers logoFlorida PanthersHomeW 5–1
Oct 17Philadelphia Flyers logoPhiladelphia FlyersAwayL 1–3
Oct 15New York Islanders logoNew York IslandersHomeW 2–1 (SO)
Oct 13St. Louis Blues logoSt. Louis BluesHomeL 2–7
Oct 12New Jersey Devils logoNew Jersey DevilsAwayW 4–1