San Jose Sharks vs Edmonton Oilers predictions, Feb 28, 2026

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As the San Jose Sharks prepare to host the Edmonton Oilers on February 28, 2026, both teams find themselves in a challenging phase, having secured only one victory in their last five matches. This clash at the SAP Center promises to be critical for both squads seeking to regain their footing in the NHL standings.

The Sharks, despite their recent struggle, have shown glimpses of resilience. They will need to leverage their home-ice advantage and enhance their offensive capabilities to disrupt the Oilers’ defense. San Jose’s playing style traditionally involves strong puck possession and aggressive forechecking, which could be crucial in testing Edmonton’s defensive structure.

On the other hand, the Oilers, known for their speed and skillful attackers, will likely aim to exploit any gaps in the Sharks’ defensive lineup. With a higher predicted probability of a win at 46.4%, Edmonton will be looking to capitalize on their offensive tactics, particularly in transition play.

The bookmakers also reflect this sentiment with odds favoring the Oilers at 1.89. However, the Sharks’ home advantage combined with their tactical approach may yield an unpredictable outcome. A close contest is anticipated, and while the predicted final score suggests a narrow Edmonton victory at 3:4, the dynamic nature of hockey means anything can happen on the ice.

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San Jose
28.6%
Draw
21.7%
Edmonton
49.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:4

Outrights of NHL Edmonton Oilers: 7.56% San Jose Sharks: 0.33%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 3.37 4.47 1.96
Pinnacle 3.33 4.37 1.89

Latest Results

04.02.26 Colorado Avalanche – San Jose Sharks – 4:2
02.02.26 Chicago Blackhawks – San Jose Sharks – 6:3
31.01.26 Calgary Flames – San Jose Sharks – 3:2
29.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – San Jose Sharks – 4:3 OT
27.01.26 Vancouver Canucks – San Jose Sharks – 2:5
25.02.26 Anaheim Ducks – Edmonton Oilers – 6:5
04.02.26 Calgary Flames – Edmonton Oilers – 4:3
03.02.26 Edmonton Oilers – Toronto Maple Leafs – 2:5
31.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – Minnesota Wild – 3:7
29.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – San Jose Sharks – 4:3 OT

Facts

  • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 11 and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, San Jose won 0.
  • Both teams are currently in poor form.
  • Edmonton may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, San Jose has had a series of away games.
  • Edmonton will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, San Jose won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 16 matches, and goals 46:84. (average 2.3:4.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, San Jose won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 16:39. (average 1.6:3.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    29.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – San Jose Sharks – 4:3 OT
    16.04.25 San Jose Sharks – Edmonton Oilers – 0:3
    11.04.25 Edmonton Oilers – San Jose Sharks – 4:2
    03.04.25 San Jose Sharks – Edmonton Oilers – 2:3
    21.12.24 Edmonton Oilers – San Jose Sharks – 3:2 OT

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 56 35 3 9 9 216:140 85
    2 Dallas Stars 58 29 6 9 14 197:161 79
    3 Minnesota Wild 58 21 13 10 14 196:169 78
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 58 21 7 14 16 197:183 70
    5 Anaheim Ducks 57 19 12 3 23 191:200 65
    6 Utah Mammoth 58 23 7 4 24 185:161 64
    7 Edmonton Oilers 59 21 7 8 23 203:200 64
    8 Seattle Kraken 57 21 6 9 21 163:169 63
    9 Los Angeles Kings 57 14 9 14 20 150:167 60
    10 Nashville Predators 57 19 7 7 24 169:198 59
    11 San Jose Sharks 55 16 11 4 24 171:193 58
    12 Winnipeg Jets 57 20 3 8 26 163:177 54
    13 Chicago Blackhawks 57 17 5 9 26 154:185 53
    14 Calgary Flames 56 19 4 6 27 142:169 52
    15 St. Louis Blues 57 19 1 9 28 147:203 49
    16 Vancouver Canucks 58 12 6 7 33 151:213 43

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tampa Bay Lightning 56 29 9 4 14 203:142 80
    2 Carolina Hurricanes 57 26 10 6 15 197:163 78
    3 Montreal Canadiens 57 21 11 8 17 199:187 72
    4 Detroit Red Wings 58 23 10 6 19 174:175 72
    5 Buffalo Sabres 58 27 6 6 19 197:177 72
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins 56 25 4 12 15 192:169 70
    7 Boston Bruins 57 24 8 5 20 195:182 69
    8 New York Islanders 58 22 10 5 21 169:162 69
    9 Washington Capitals 60 25 5 7 23 192:178 67
    10 Columbus Blue Jackets 56 20 9 7 20 179:177 65
    11 Ottawa Senators 57 22 6 7 22 191:184 63
    12 Toronto Maple Leafs 58 19 8 9 22 190:198 63
    13 Florida Panthers 57 23 6 3 25 174:191 61
    14 Philadelphia Flyers 57 18 7 11 21 168:183 61
    15 New Jersey Devils 58 18 10 2 28 147:177 58
    16 New York Rangers 57 14 8 6 29 151:180 50

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.88 (21.46%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.5 (15.12%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 7.5 (11.09%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.5 (8.75%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 11 (7.56%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 16.5 (5.04%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 18 (4.62%)

    8. Florida Panthers: 26 (3.2%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 32.5 (2.56%)

    10. Los Angeles Kings: 35 (2.38%)

    11. Utah Mammoth: 37.5 (2.22%)

    12. Buffalo Sabres: 38.5 (2.16%)

    13. Washington Capitals: 48.5 (1.71%)

    14. Detroit Red Wings: 48.5 (1.71%)

    15. Pittsburgh Penguins: 61 (1.36%)

    16. New York Islanders: 64 (1.3%)

    17. Ottawa Senators: 71 (1.17%)

    18. Toronto Maple Leafs: 71.5 (1.16%)

    19. Anaheim Ducks: 78.5 (1.06%)

    20. Columbus Blue Jackets: 78.5 (1.06%)

    21. Boston Bruins: 126 (0.66%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 201 (0.41%)

    23. New Jersey Devils: 201 (0.41%)

    24. Seattle Kraken: 226 (0.37%)

    25. Nashville Predators: 226 (0.37%)

    26. San Jose Sharks: 251 (0.33%)

    27. Philadelphia Flyers: 251 (0.33%)

    28. St. Louis Blues: 876 (0.09%)

    29. Chicago Blackhawks: 876 (0.09%)

    30. Calgary Flames: 1001 (0.08%)

    31. New York Rangers: 1001 (0.08%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 1001 (0.08%)

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