The San Jose Sharks will look to bolster their win total and reward fans moneyline betting when the Edmonton Oilers invade SAP Center on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
NHL Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook had the San Jose Sharks as -230 moneyline favorites in this betting matchup. Those over under betting saw the line open at 5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.2-2.1 victory for the Sharks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Jose Sharks currently sport a record of 41-26-6. The Edmonton Oilers are 29-40-7. Betting totals have seen the Sharks post a 37-30-6 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Oilers have gone 35-37-4 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Jose vs Edmonton injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the San Jose Sharks at No. 5 and the Edmonton Oilers at No. 27 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the San Jose Sharks No. 4-ranked offense (2.93 goals per game) against a Edmonton Oilers defense that ranks No. 25 at 2.93 goals per game allowed. The Sharks Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.46% rate while the Oilers have a 80.44% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Edmonton was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Coyotes. They lost as +105 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
San Jose was a 1-0 loser in its last match at home against the Blues. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 1 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Edmonton at Los Angeles, Saturday, March 26th
San Jose home to Dallas, Saturday, March 26th