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Maple Leafs vs. Sharks Prediction: Toronto Predicted to Win Thursday's NHL Matchup [3/27/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Thursday's Toronto Maple Leafs vs San Jose Sharks matchup.
The San Jose Sharks will take on the favored Toronto Maple Leafs in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose on Thursday, commencing at 10:30PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Maple Leafs as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Toronto-San Jose game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Maple Leafs with a win probability of 66% and the Sharks with 34%."
For expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Maple Leafs vs. Sharks predictions page.
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Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Maple Leafs and Sharks 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Maple Leafs a 66% chance of beating the Sharks.
According to our model, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of going over.
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Maple Leafs vs. Sharks Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Maple Leafs | Sharks |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+100) | +1.5 (-120) |
| Moneyline | -245 | +210 |
| Total | o6 (-110) | u6 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Maple Leafs vs. Sharks Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Maple Leafs vs. Sharks matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
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Who will score an anytime goal in Maple Leafs vs. Sharks?
According to our model, Toronto's Auston Matthews is most likely to score the first goal in Maple Leafs vs. Sharks.
Our projections give Matthews an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at SAP Center at San Jose, while the Maple Leafs star is a 45.2% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Auston Matthews | 8.5% |
| William Nylander | 6.9% |
| John Tavares | 6.2% |
San Jose Sharks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 6.5% |
| Tyler Toffoli | 6.4% |
| Will Smith | 5.7% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Auston Matthews | 45.2% |
| William Nylander | 35.7% |
| John Tavares | 30.3% |
San Jose Sharks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Tyler Toffoli | 35.1% |
| Macklin Celebrini | 32.5% |
| Will Smith | 29.9% |
Maple Leafs vs. Sharks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Thursday's action between the Sharks and Maple Leafs at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to begin at 10:30PM ET.
- Who: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. San Jose Sharks
- Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025
- Time: 10:30PM ET/7:30PM PT
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's Maple Leafs vs. Sharks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Toronto vs. San Jose picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Maple Leafs, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat the Sharks on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Maple Leafs vs. Sharks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest 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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