With Auston Matthews out for the season after knee surgery and Chris Tanev on IR with a core muscle issue, the Toronto Maple Leafs' offense and blue line are severely depleted for their road matchup at San Jose's SAP Center on April 2. The Leafs sit eighth in the Eastern Conference wild card race at 31-30-13 (75 points, 4-4-2 last 10), clinging to playoff hopes after a recent 4-3 win over the Rangers. The Sharks, 33-31-7 (73 points, sixth in Western wild card despite 3-6-1 form), hold home-ice edge but face goaltending uncertainty after Yaroslav Askarov exited Friday's game versus St. Louis with an upper-body injury (day-to-day). Key absences like Logan Couture (LTIR) and Ryan Reaves (hand) further test San Jose's depth in this pivotal late-season clash.
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If the Maple Leafs win, the market will resolve to "Maple Leafs".
If the Sharks win, the market will resolve to "Sharks".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
The result will be determined based on the final score including any overtime periods and shootouts. In the event of a shootout, one goal will be added to the winning team's score for the purpose of resolution.
Market Opened: Mar 6, 2026, 11:30 AM ET
Resolution Source
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0x65070BE91...With Auston Matthews out for the season after knee surgery and Chris Tanev on IR with a core muscle issue, the Toronto Maple Leafs' offense and blue line are severely depleted for their road matchup at San Jose's SAP Center on April 2. The Leafs sit eighth in the Eastern Conference wild card race at 31-30-13 (75 points, 4-4-2 last 10), clinging to playoff hopes after a recent 4-3 win over the Rangers. The Sharks, 33-31-7 (73 points, sixth in Western wild card despite 3-6-1 form), hold home-ice edge but face goaltending uncertainty after Yaroslav Askarov exited Friday's game versus St. Louis with an upper-body injury (day-to-day). Key absences like Logan Couture (LTIR) and Ryan Reaves (hand) further test San Jose's depth in this pivotal late-season clash.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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