Sharks vs. Capitals Prediction, Odds & Stats - January 15, 2026

Game Scheduled
Pacific
Jan 15th, 7:00 PM EST
San Jose
Sharks
W W L W W
Washington
Capitals
W L L W L
VS
San Jose Sharks
Washington Capitals
Scoreboard Spread Moneyline O/U
San Jose Sharks 22-18-2-1      
Washington Capitals 22-16-1-5      

Latest Encounters

Date Result Competition Stats Recap
01/07/26
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 22-18-2-1 )
Los Angeles Kings LA ( 18-14-5-5 )
4   -   3
 Pacific
01/07/26
Dallas Stars DAL ( 26-10-5-3 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 22-16-1-5 )
4   -   1
 Central
01/06/26
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 18-18-6-1 )
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 22-18-2-1 )
2   -   5
 Metropolitan
01/05/26
Anaheim Ducks ANA ( 21-20-3 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 22-16-1-5 )
4   -   7
 Pacific
01/03/26
Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 18-18-4-3 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 22-16-1-5 )
2   -   2
 Central
01/03/26
Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 26-13-2-1 )
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 22-18-2-1 )
7   -   3
 Atlantic
01/01/26
Washington Capitals WAS ( 22-16-1-5 )
Ottawa Senators OTT ( 20-18-5 )
3   -   4
 Metropolitan
12/31/25
Minnesota Wild MIN ( 26-11-5-3 )
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 22-18-2-1 )
3   -   3
 Central
12/31/25
NY Rangers Rangers NYR ( 20-19-6 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 22-16-1-5 )
3   -   6
 Metropolitan
12/29/25
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 22-18-2-1 )
Anaheim Ducks ANA ( 21-20-3 )
5   -   4
 Pacific
12/29/25
Washington Capitals WAS ( 22-16-1-5 )
Florida Panthers FLA ( 22-18-2-1 )
3   -   5
 Metropolitan
12/27/25
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 22-18-2-1 )
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 16-22-4-1 )
6   -   3
 Pacific

Betting Action

Line History

Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
17 16 6-4-0 2W 24-12 715 10-7-2-1 7-9-0 15-17-4
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
19 12 3-5-1-1 1L 20-15 810 11-6-0-2 8-6-0-2 15-16-4

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u WAS:Shots WAS:Goals WAS:Assists SJ:Shots SJ:Goals SJ:Assists
12/03/2025 SJ 1 - WAS 7 WAS Over 6 31 7 11 24 1 2
03/15/2025 SJ 1 - WAS 5 WAS Under 6 28 5 10 20 1 1
12/03/2024 WAS 1 - SJ 2 (OT) SJ Under 6 31 2 2 28 1 2
11/27/2023 SJ 2 - WAS 1 SJ Under 5.5 34 1 2 23 2 4
10/29/2023 WAS 3 - SJ 1 WAS Under 6 31 1 2 42 3 6
03/04/2023 SJ 3 - WAS 8 WAS Over 6.5 30 8 15 41 3 6
02/12/2023 WAS 1 - SJ 4 SJ Under 6.5 33 4 7 21 1 2
01/26/2022 WAS 1 - SJ 4 SJ Under 5.5 30 4 6 33 1 1
11/20/2021 SJ 0 - WAS 4 WAS Under 6 21 4 7 22 0 0
01/05/2020 WAS 5 - SJ 4 WAS Over 6.5 29 4 8 29 5 8
12/03/2019 SJ 2 - WAS 5 WAS Over 6.5 28 5 8 25 2 3
02/14/2019 SJ 1 - WAS 5 WAS Under 6.5 29 5 8 26 1 2
01/22/2019 WAS 6 - SJ 7 (OT) SJ Over 6.5 43 7 11 39 6 12
03/10/2018 SJ 0 - WAS 2 WAS Under 5.5 26 2 4 24 0 0
12/04/2017 WAS 4 - SJ 1 WAS Under 5.5 25 1 1 29 4 6
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
01/07/2026 LA 3 - SJ 4 (OT) W Over 6 28 4 5
01/06/2026 SJ 5 - CLB 2 W Under 7 36 2 3
01/03/2026 SJ 3 - TB 7 L Over 6 26 7 13
12/31/2025 SJ 3 - MIN 3 W Under 6 23 3 4
12/29/2025 ANA 4 - SJ 5 W Over 7 13 5 9
12/27/2025 VAN 3 - SJ 6 W Over 6 37 6 9
12/23/2025 VEG 7 - SJ 2 L Over 6 23 2 3
12/20/2025 SJ 2 - SEA 4 L Under 6 32 4 3
12/18/2025 SJ 3 - DAL 5 L Over 6 30 5 6
12/16/2025 SJ 6 - CAL 3 W Over 6 30 3 4
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
01/07/2026 WAS 1 - DAL 4 L Under 6 24 1 2
01/05/2026 WAS 7 - ANA 4 W Over 7 29 7 12
01/03/2026 WAS 2 - CHI 2 L Under 5.5 34 2 4
01/01/2026 OTT 4 - WAS 3 L Over 6 32 4 8
12/31/2025 WAS 6 - NYR 3 W Over 5.5 27 6 10
12/29/2025 FLA 5 - WAS 3 L Over 6 29 5 9
12/27/2025 NJ 3 - WAS 4 (OT) W Over 5.5 38 3 4
12/23/2025 WAS 3 - NYR 7 L Over 5.5 32 3 6
12/21/2025 DET 3 - WAS 2 L Under 6 27 3 6
12/20/2025 WAS 2 - DET 5 L Over 5.5 26 2 4

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

San Jose Sharks SJ
Washington Capitals WAS
avg rank edge in rank avg
3.1 6 Goals Per Game 4 3.3
3.5 10 Goals Against Per Game 4 2.8
25.3 23 Shots Per Game 8 29.2
31.2 26 Shots Against Per Game 15 28.5
12.3 4 Shooting % 9 11.1
11.2 12 Opponent Shooting % 6 9.9
-5.86 30 Shot Differential Per Game 11 0.77
12.3 4 Scoring Efficiency Ratio 9 11.1
.890 4 Save % 3 .900
.880 3 Opponent Save % 4 .890
8.3 13 Penalty Minutes Per Game 9 9.0
0.67 9 Power Play Goals Per Game 21 0.43
0.7 15 Power Play Goals Against Per Game 15 0.7
19.7 14 Power Play % 27 15.3
78.1 18 Penalty Kill % 19 77.2
1.97 8 Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio 18 1.83

Odds Analysis

Team Rankings

offence
San Jose Sharks SJ
Season stats rank
Goals 3.12 15
Shots 25.33 30
Power Play (%) 20 16
Faceoff (%) 48 24
Penalty Mins 358 21
Washington Capitals WAS
Season stats rank
Goals 3.25 10
Shots 29.23 8
Power Play (%) 15 30
Faceoff (%) 49 22
Penalty Mins 395 12
defence
San Jose Sharks SJ
Season stats rank
Goals 3.12 15
Shots 25.33 30
Power Play (%) 20 16
Faceoff (%) 48 24
Penalty Mins 358 21
Washington Capitals WAS
Season stats rank
Goals 3.25 10
Shots 29.23 8
Power Play (%) 15 30
Faceoff (%) 49 22
Penalty Mins 395 12

Injuries

San Jose Sharks SJ
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Line Up - Last Game

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