The San Jose Sharks will look to grab a road win when they take on the Kings in Los Angeles at STAPLES Center on Tuesday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The San Jose Sharks were listed as 151 underdogs on the NHL hockey moneyline earlier at Sportsbook. The over under total was set at 5 before betting started earlier on Tuesday at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3-2.2 win for the Kings. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kings sit at 20-10-2 on the season; in comparison, the San Jose Sharks are currently 16-15-2. Looking to wager on the totals? Los Angeles is 7-12-13 OU, and San Jose is 19-12-2 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs San Jose injuries news.
It's an NHL hockey betting matchup between the No. 6-rated Los Angeles Kings and the No. 16-ranked San Jose Sharks, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 22-ranked offense, averaging 2.53 goals per game, against a Sharks defense that ranks No. 20 at 2.76 goals allowed. The Kings power play is averaging 18.18% while the Sharks defense kills off 82.11% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Sharks were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blackhawks. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Chicago at -143 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 5-0 result against the Maple Leafs on December 19. Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs at +127 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
- San Jose is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of San Jose's last 13 games
- San Jose is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Jose's last 6 games on the road
- Los Angeles is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
- Los Angeles is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Los Angeles is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing San Jose
- Los Angeles is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against San Jose
Next Betting Matchups
San Jose home to Colorado, Monday, December 28th
Los Angeles at Arizona, Saturday, December 26th
