The San Jose Sharks will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the New York Rangers pay a visit to SAP Center.
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 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 2.7-2.4 win for the Sharks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Rangers vs San Jose Sharks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Sharks sit at 39-25-6 on the season; in comparison, the New York Rangers are currently 40-23-8. Looking to wager on the totals? San Jose is 37-28-5 OU, and New York is 31-28-12 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Jose vs New York injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 7-rated New York Rangers taking on the No. 9-rated San Jose Sharks in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the San Jose Sharks No. 4-ranked offense (2.96 goals per game) against a New York Rangers defense that ranks No. 13 at 2.62 goals per game allowed. The Sharks Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.32% rate while the Rangers have a 77.4% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rangers were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Kings. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Los Angeles at -162 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Jose was a 3-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Coyotes. They lost as -166 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
- NY Rangers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Rangers's last 6 games
- NY Rangers is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games on the road
- NY Rangers is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Jose
- San Jose is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Jose's last 6 games
- San Jose is 4-10-1 SU in its last 15 games when playing NY Rangers
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games when playing NY Rangers
Next Betting Matchups
New York home to Florida, Monday, March 21st
San Jose home to Arizona, Sunday, March 20th
