The San Jose Sharks (37-34-7) host the Vancouver Canucks (22-48-8, losers of four straight) at SAP Center at San Jose. The game on Saturday, April 11 starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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The Canucks have recorded a 1-9-0 record in their past 10 contests. They have totaled 25 goals while giving up 41 in that period. On the power play, 23 opportunities have resulted in nine goals (39.1% success rate).

Canucks vs. Sharks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Sharks 4, Canucks 2.

Moneyline Pick: Sharks (-207)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Canucks (+1.5)

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Sharks Splits and Trends

The Sharks are 37-34-7 overall and 12-7-19 in overtime matchups.
San Jose is 19-5-6 (44 points) in its 30 games decided by one goal.
In the 12 games this season the Sharks scored only one goal, they’ve finished 0-10-2 (two points).
San Jose has taken eight points from the 13 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (3-8-2 record).
The Sharks have scored more than two goals 49 times, and are 34-12-3 in those games (to record 71 points).
In the 28 games when San Jose has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 15-12-1 to register 31 points.
When it has outshot opponents, San Jose is 13-11-2 (28 points).
The Sharks have been outshot by opponents in 51 games, going 23-23-5 to register 51 points.
Canucks Splits and Trends

The Canucks (22-48-8 overall) have posted a record of 7-8-15 in contests that have gone to OT this season.
In the 22 games Vancouver has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 20 points.
This season the Canucks scored only one goal in 14 games and they finished 0-13-1 in those matchups.
Vancouver has 12 points (4-16-4) when scoring two goals this season.
The Canucks have scored more than two goals 34 times, earning 39 points from those matchups (18-13-3).
Vancouver has scored a lone power-play goal in 26 games this season and has registered 21 points from those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Vancouver is 4-19-2 (10 points).
The Canucks have been outshot by opponents 52 times this season, and earned 42 points in those games.

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Canucks vs. Sharks Game Time and TV Channel

When: Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Where: SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California

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