San Jose Sharks
Last time out (Thu, Apr 16): SJS 6 - 1 WPG — a win over the Jets.
Sharks: a outshot/run-and-gun team (0.0% 5v5 xG) with league-average goaltending, flagged for regression (2 signals).
No scheduled fixture on file — counts from published recaps; OT/SO losses count as losses
- Team finishing is +13 goals above xG — shooting luck likely to cool.
- Yaroslav Askarov sv% 88.4% is below replacement — goaltending should improve or change.
How hard is this team’s season, logistically? This grades the schedule itself — travel, rest, and clustering — separate from how good the team is.
Schedule load
The 4th-heaviest schedule in the league — 84 games, 1.3 days average rest.
Nights of rest before each game · 0 days = red, 3+ = green
18 games with more rest than the opponent · 23 with fewer · 42 even.
6 games in 10 days with 4,147 travel miles
Oct 31 – Nov 9
6 games in 9 days with 3,197 travel miles
Dec 3 – Dec 11
6 games in 13 days with 5,651 travel miles
Oct 3 – Oct 15