The San Jose Sharks battle the visiting Calgary Flames on Thursday in NHL betting odds action at SAP Center at San Jose.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the San Jose Sharks in this one found them earlier as -135 favorites on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.5-2 win for the Sharks on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Calgary Flames vs San Jose Sharks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Jose Sharks currently sport a record of 19-11-4. The Calgary Flames are 18-15-3. Betting totals have seen the Sharks post a 11-22-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Flames have gone 16-19-1 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Jose vs Calgary injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the San Jose Sharks at No. 6 and the Calgary Flames at No. 15 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the San Jose Sharks No. 23-ranked offense (2.79 goals per game) against a Calgary Flames defense that ranks No. 18 at 2.94 goals per game allowed. The Sharks Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.31% rate while the Flames have a 76.72% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Calgary, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Canadiens at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Canadiens at +126 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, San Jose was a 2-0 Sportsbook at home against the Kings. Bettors on San Jose at +100 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
Calgary at Anaheim, Friday, December 29th
San Jose at Dallas, Sunday, December 31st