San Jose vs Dallas Prediction 10 January 2026
📡How will the teams cope with the opponent's high tempo? On 10 January at 21:00, an interesting confrontation will take place in the "NHL" tournament between the teams San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars. The odds for each side are as follows - and , respectively. There is no clear favorite in the game, so in our forecast, we will try to determine which team deserves to win this match more.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars:
- played 41 matches;
- at home ice 15 wins (including extra time), away - 23;
- scored goals: 116 against 138;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.78, 2nd - 2.27, 3rd - 2;
- average total of the match - 5.98.
The last time the sides met was on 19 December 2025 at the arena of the team San Jose Sharks - the match score was 3:5.
Head-to-head statistics San Jose - Dallas
San Jose Sharks Team Overview
The San Jose Sharks have shown a rather inconsistent form this season, alternating between wins and losses. In their last five games, they've secured three victories, including back-to-back wins leading into this matchup. However, it's important to highlight the team's instability: they have also suffered two defeats in their last five outings. The Sharks are averaging over three goals per game but are conceding almost as many, with an average of 3.51 goals allowed per match. On home ice, the Sharks perform slightly better, scoring 3.17 goals per game while allowing fewer (3.35). Their strengths include an active second period, where they often score more than once, as evidenced by their head-to-head stats against Dallas. An interesting note: San Jose has a streak of six home games against Dallas where they've consistently scored more than two and a half goals.
Match Results: San Jose Sharks
Dallas Stars Team Overview
The Dallas Stars head into this matchup on the back of a tough stretch, having suffered four consecutive losses after securing just one win in their last five games. Despite this temporary dip in form, their offensive firepower remains formidable-they average nearly four goals per road game (3.78), making them a dangerous opponent for any NHL team. However, their defense has been shaky, conceding an average of about three goals per game (2.91 on the road). Dallas's main strength lies in their aggressive attack and capitalizing on most scoring opportunities.
Match Results: Dallas Stars
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 41;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 7; for the visitors - 9;
- Average total in the first period: 1.78;
- Today's home team averages 0.8 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.98.
First Period Stats: San Jose Sharks (home) vs Dallas Stars (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 23;
- Number of wins: 8 (34.78%) vs 8 (34.78%);
- Number of losses: 5 (21.74%) vs 5 (21.74%);
- Number of draws: 10 (43.48%) vs 10 (43.48%).
- Average goals scored: 1.04 vs 1.04;
- Average goals conceded: 1.04 vs 0.74.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 3;
- Average total in the first period: 2.4 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 1.5) vs 2.1 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 0.8).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 7 of last 8 Dallas Stars games (NHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 41;
- Number of wins for the home team - 15, for the away team - 23.
- San Jose Sharks have not won (in regular time) in last 8 games against Dallas Stars (NHL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.83, for the away team - 3.37;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.98;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 13 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 20 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 15 once.
Statistics: San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars
- average total in the tournament: 6.37 vs 6.02;
- average total goals scored: 3.16 vs 3.48;
- average total goals conceded: 3.51 vs 2.82;
- San Jose Sharks: average total at home in the tournament - 3.17;
- Dallas Stars: average total away in the tournament - 3.78;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 4 (home - 3.83) vs 3.8 (away - 4.33).
- San Jose Sharks scored under 3.5 goals in last 6 games against Dallas Stars (NHL).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The clash between the San Jose Sharks and the Dallas Stars promises to be action-packed, thanks to both teams' attacking styles and their high conversion rates-whether at home for the Sharks or on the road for the Stars. San Jose's main advantage lies in their strong home performances against this opponent, with a series of games showcasing significant scoring prowess supported by their home crowd. We believe both teams will deliver in terms of scoring. Let's bet on the total being over 5.5 in this game.No comments
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