Sharks vs. Blues Prediction & Picks - March 6

The San Jose Sharks (30-25-4) host the St. Louis Blues (23-29-9) at SAP Center at San Jose on Friday, March 6 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sharks have won three games in a row.

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Ahead of this matchup, here is who we predict to bring home the win in Friday's hockey action.

The Blues have a 4-5-1 record in their last 10 games. They have totaled 36 goals while conceding 33 in that period. On the power play, 27 opportunities have resulted in five goals (18.5% conversion rate).

Sharks vs. Blues Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this matchup predicts a final score of Sharks 4, Blues 2.

• Moneyline Pick: Sharks (-142)
• Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Sharks (-1.5)

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Sharks Splits and Trends

• The Sharks have finished 12-4-16 in overtime contests as part of an overall record of 30-25-4.
• San Jose has 33 points (15-5-3) in the 23 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
• In the eight games this season the Sharks registered only one goal, they lost every time.
• San Jose has finished 3-7-1 in the 11 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering seven points).
• The Sharks have scored three or more goals in 37 games (27-7-3, 57 points).
• In the 21 games when San Jose has recorded a lone power-play goal, it picked up 25 points after finishing 12-8-1.
• In the 19 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, San Jose is 10-9-0 (20 points).
• The Sharks' opponents have had more shots in 39 games. The Sharks finished 19-16-4 in those matchups (42 points).

Blues Splits and Trends

• The Blues have a 1-9-10 record in overtime matchups this season and a 23-29-9 overall record.
• St. Louis has earned 32 points (13-6-6) in its 25 games decided by one goal.
• Across the 11 games this season the Blues finished with just one goal, they have earned six points.
• St. Louis has 11 points (4-11-3) when scoring two goals this season.
• The Blues have scored at least three goals in 30 games, earning 38 points from those contests.
• This season, St. Louis has scored a lone power-play goal in 24 games has a record of 9-9-6 in those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, St. Louis is 9-14-3 (21 points).
• The Blues have been outshot by opponents in 34 games, going 14-15-5 to register 33 points.

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Sharks vs. Blues Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Friday, March 6, 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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