Vegas vs San Jose Prediction 27 September 2026
Are the players ready to showcase their best before the start of the season? In a friendly match taking place on 27 September at 02:00, teams Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks will clash. Below, we will try to analyze the teams' current form and provide our prediction for the outcome of the match.
Head-to-Head
Over the course of time, the teams have faced each other on ice 51 times. The home team has won 38 games, while the away team has won 13.
The average total in head-to-head matches is 4.96. The team Vegas Golden Knights has managed to score a total of 203 goals, while the team San Jose Sharks has scored 118.
The last encounter between the teams took place on 12 January 2026 and ended with a score of 2:7.
Head-to-head statistics Vegas - San Jose

Vegas Golden Knights Team Overview
To better understand the home team's capabilities, let's evaluate their performance over the last 10 official matches. During this period, the team Vegas Golden Knights achieved 6 victories and suffered 4 defeats.
In the previous 10 matches, the team scored a total of 32 goals. Thus, the average number of goals per game is 3.2 (at home - 3).
Despite a well-executed defensive strategy, the players still made mistakes. Their average number of conceded goals is 3.1.
Match Results: Vegas Golden Knights

San Jose Sharks Team Overview
The upcoming friendly match will be held by the team Vegas Golden Knights on foreign ice. Based on the results of the last 10 official matches, the team has 6 victories and 4 defeats.
During the same period, the team managed to score 31 goals against their opponents. Their average goals scored is 3.1 (away - 3). As for the average number of conceded goals, it is 3.5.
Match Results: San Jose Sharks
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 51;
- First-period victories at home - home team: 16; away team: 3;
- Average total goals in the first period: 1.9;
- Today's home team averages 1.37 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.53.
Editorial Prediction
- Under 6.5 goals in 6 of last 7 Vegas Golden Knights games against San Jose Sharks (NHL Preseason).
- Under 6.5 goals in 9 of last 10 Vegas Golden Knights games (NHL Preseason).