NHL · NHL CPU Engine

San Jose Sharks at Vegas Golden Knights

Configure matchup assumptions, then run a Monte Carlo simulation for projected scores and betting edges.

— Home spread ? Points added to the home team's margin for cover purposes. Negative means home is favored.
— Total ? The sportsbook's posted over/under for combined points/goals/runs in the game.
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Last Week Intel

Auto-fill sliders from recent stats

Maps L7 team metrics to suggested slider values ? Sharp feature: reads last-week team stats from the database and suggests slider values before you run the sim. . Available on Sharp and Syndicate.

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Simulation controls

Core form free. Pro adds goalie & tempo; Sharp adds power play & penalty factors.

Core

Home offensive form ? Bump home scoring efficiency: drives, shot quality, or offensive play-calling edge.
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-20 Neutral +20
Away offensive form ? Bump away scoring efficiency for the visitor.
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-20 Neutral +20
Home defensive form ? Tighten home defense — suppresses opponent scoring in the model.
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-20 Neutral +20
Away defensive form ? Tighten away defense against the home attack.
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-20 Neutral +20
Home injury impact ? Negative = key home players out; positive = healthier than expected.
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-20 Neutral +5
Away injury impact ? Injury impact on the road team — same scale as home.
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-20 Neutral +5
Home ice edge ? Home ice advantage (last change, crowd, matchups).
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0 Neutral +10

Pro Upgrade

Goalie form, tempo, physical play, and ice conditions.

Home goalie form ? Home goalie form: save % and recent starts.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Away goalie form ? Away goalie form.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Home physical play ? Physical play, forecheck, and hits — can tilt possession.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Away physical play ? Away physicality and pressure game.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Game tempo ? Game tempo — faster pace lifts totals and stat volume.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Ice / rink conditions ? Wind/rain/cold drag on passing and kicking — negative hurts offense.
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-15 Neutral +5
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Sharp Upgrade

Power play, penalty chaos, high-danger rates.

Penalty chaos ? Penalty rate and special-teams chaos.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Home power play ? Power-play efficiency and man-advantage scoring.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Away power play ? Away power-play unit strength.
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-20 Neutral +20
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Home bench ? In-game coaching / scheme edge for the home side.
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-10 Neutral +10
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Away bench ? Coaching edge for the visitor.
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-10 Neutral +10
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Home high-danger chances ? High-danger chances and rush offense.
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-10 Neutral +10
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Away high-danger chances ? Visitor explosive-play rate.
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-10 Neutral +10
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