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Panthers vs. Sharks Prediction: Florida Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [1/25/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Saturday's Florida Panthers vs San Jose Sharks matchup.
The San Jose Sharks will face the favored Florida Panthers in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, commencing at 10:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Panthers as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Florida-San Jose game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Panthers are more likely to win, while the Sharks have a lower chance of victory."
For a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Panthers vs. Sharks predictions page.
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Panthers vs. Sharks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's action between the Sharks and Panthers at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.
- Who: Florida Panthers vs. San Jose Sharks
- Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
- Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Panthers vs. Sharks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Florida vs. San Jose picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Panthers vs. Sharks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NHL game between the Panthers and Sharks 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Panthers a 69% chance of defeating the Sharks.
According to our model, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 53% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
Panthers vs. Sharks Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Panthers | Sharks |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (-120) | +1.5 (+105) |
| Moneyline | -310 | +270 |
| Total | o6 (-115) | u6 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Panthers vs. Sharks Picks
Our model's strongest edge in today's Panthers vs. Sharks matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Panthers vs. Sharks Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Panthers vs. Sharks?
According to our model, Florida's Sam Reinhart is most likely to score the first goal in Panthers vs. Sharks.
Our projections give Reinhart an 8.0% chance of scoring the first goal at SAP Center at San Jose, while the Panthers star is a 37.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Florida Panthers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sam Reinhart | 8.0% |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 7.8% |
| Carter Verhaeghe | 6.6% |
San Jose Sharks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 5.7% |
| Tyler Toffoli | 5.3% |
| William Eklund | 4.4% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Florida Panthers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Matthew Tkachuk | 38.0% |
| Sam Reinhart | 37.6% |
| Carter Verhaeghe | 32.3% |
San Jose Sharks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 28.4% |
| Tyler Toffoli | 28.0% |
| Will Smith | 22.1% |
Conclusion
We predict the Panthers, with a 69% win probability, will likely beat the Sharks on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Panthers vs. Sharks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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