Fans betting on NHL look for value at Pepsi Center on Wednesday as the host Colorado Avalanche battle the San Jose Sharks in hockey odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're going with the Colorado Avalanche in this one, they were listed as moneyline underdogs of 115 on most NHL hockey betting menus (such as Sportsbook) early today for Wednesday's contest. The over-under total was at 5.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.4-1.9 result in favor of the Sharks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
San Jose Sharks vs Colorado Avalanche Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Colorado will face the 32-21-5 Sharks. In totals betting, the Avalanche are 28-31-3 in over under betting so far this season while the San Jose Sharks are 33-20-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs San Jose injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 1-rated San Jose Sharks taking on the No. 29-rated Colorado Avalanche in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Colorado's No. 15-ranked offense, averaging 2.66 goals per game, against a Sharks defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.71 goals allowed. The Avalanche power play is averaging 19.14% while the Sharks defense kills off 78.92% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, San Jose was a 6-3 Sportsbook on the road against the Blues. Bettors on San Jose at +104 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Colorado, they were a 5-1 loser as they battled the Canucks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Canucks at -111 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
- San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 6 games
- San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 6 games on the road
- Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Colorado's last 9 games at home
- Colorado is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Jose
Next Betting Matchups
San Jose home to Buffalo, Friday, February 26th
Colorado home to Detroit, Saturday, February 27th
