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The San Jose Sharks (34-31-7) take on the Anaheim Ducks (41-28-5) at SAP Center at San Jose on Wednesday, April 1 at 9 p.m. ET on TNT. The Sharks defeated the St. Louis Blues 5-4 in their last outing, while the Ducks are coming off a 5-4 overtime loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Before watching this matchup, here is our prediction for which team will secure the win in Wednesday's hockey action.
The Ducks have put up a 5-3-2 record in their past 10 contests. They have scored 34 total goals (eight power-play goals on 39 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 20.5%) while giving up 32 goals to their opponents.
Sharks vs. Ducks Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final tally of Sharks 4, Ducks 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Sharks (-110)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Sharks (+1.5)
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Sharks Splits and Trends
- The Sharks have finished 12-7-19 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall record of 34-31-7.
- San Jose has 40 points (17-5-6) in the 28 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the 11 games this season the Sharks registered just one goal, they've finished 0-9-2 (two points).
- San Jose has scored two goals in 12 games this season (3-7-2 record, eight points).
- The Sharks have scored more than two goals 45 times, and are 31-11-3 in those games (to register 65 points).
- In the 26 games when San Jose has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 14-11-1 to record 29 points.
- In games when it has outshot opponents, San Jose is 12-11-2 (26 points).
- The Sharks have been outshot by opponents 46 times, and went 21-20-5 (47 points).
Ducks Splits and Trends
- The Ducks have a 17-5-22 record in overtime contests this season and a 41-28-5 overall record.
- Anaheim has earned 35 points (15-4-5) in its 24 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Ducks scored just one goal in nine games and have gone 1-7-1 (three points).
- Anaheim has nine points (4-6-1) when scoring two goals this season.
- The Ducks have scored at least three goals in 49 games, earning 75 points from those contests.
- Anaheim has scored a lone power-play goal in 21 games this season and has registered 34 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Anaheim is 23-13-3 (49 points).
- The Ducks have been outshot by opponents 30 times this season, and earned 34 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Sharks Rank | Sharks AVG | Ducks AVG | Ducks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th | 3.03 | Goals Scored | 3.26 | 11th |
| 31st | 3.56 | Goals Allowed | 3.46 | 29th |
| 25th | 26 | Shots | 30.4 | 3rd |
| 29th | 29.7 | Shots Allowed | 29 | 20th |
| 16th | 21.12% | Power Play % | 18.3% | 22nd |
| 20th | 78.44% | Penalty Kill % | 78.01% | 23rd |
Sharks vs. Ducks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: TNT
- Live Stream: Watch this match on HBO Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Where: SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California
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