The San Jose Sharks will look to grab a road win when they take on the Wild in Minnesota at Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
NHL Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook had the Minnesota Wild as -115 moneyline favorites in this betting matchup. Those over under betting saw the line open at 5 at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 0.2-0 result in favor of the Wild. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Minnesota Wild are 38-31-11 overall while the San Jose Sharks are 44-29-6. As for the totals, Minnesota is 29-32-19 on the OU, and San Jose is 41-31-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs San Jose injuries news.
The Sharks - Wild odds would favor the Sharks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Minnesota is rated No. 9 in the current Odds Shark poll, while San Jose is at No. 5.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Minnesota Wild No. 16-ranked offense (2.69 goals per game) against a San Jose Sharks defense that ranks No. 11 at 2.59 goals per game allowed. The Wild Sportsbook has clicked at a 19.2% rate while the Sharks have a 79.82% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
San Jose won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Predators on April 02. Bettors who backed the Sharks at +106 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Wild were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Jets. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Winnipeg at +127 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
San Jose home to Winnipeg, Thursday, April 7th
Minnesota home to Calgary, Saturday, April 9th