Moneyline favors Sharks in battle with Stars

Dallas StarsSan Jose Sharks
Dec 8, 10:30 PM | HP Pavilion

Dallas Stars vs San Jose Sharks Odds

15-10-1TEAM RECORD14-9-1



The San Jose Sharks will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Dallas Stars invade HP Pavilion on Thursday.

Supporters of the Stars have seen them go 15-10-1 so far this season, while the Sharks are at 14-9-1. In totals betting, the Sharks are 12-12, while the Stars are 10-14-2.



View Dallas vs San Jose Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Sharks as -200 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 5.5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 25-rated Stars taking on the No. 6-rated Sharks in this contest.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up San Jose's No. 13-ranked offense (2.8 goals per game) against a Stars defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.8 goals per game allowed. The Sharks Sportsbook has clicked at a 19.8% rate while the Stars have a 82.5% rate on the penalty kill.

Dallas lost its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Islanders on December 3. Bettors who backed the Islanders at +140 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for San Jose, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Wild at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at +173 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.


Dallas Stars Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Los Angeles are 6-4
After playing NY Islanders are 3-3-1
After a loss are 5-5

San Jose Sharks Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 4-6
After playing Minnesota are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5


A few Stars at Sharks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas' last 6 games when playing on the road against San Jose
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Dallas' last 5 games on the road
Dallas is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games when playing on the road against San Jose
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Dallas' last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Jose's last 6 games when playing at home against Dallas
San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Jose's last 8 games
San Jose is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Dallas


Next up:
Dallas at Los Angeles, Saturday, December 10
San Jose at St. Louis, Saturday, December 10

Back to Top