The Nashville Predators look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the San Jose Sharks arrive at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Nashville Predators as -160 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.1-2.5 win for the Sharks on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
San Jose Sharks vs Nashville Predators Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Nashville Predators bring a 49-16-11 record to the battle against the 44-23-10 Sharks. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Nashville go 37-38-1 so far and the Sharks go 33-43-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Nashville vs San Jose injuries news.
The Sharks - Predators odds would favor the Predators if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Nashville is rated No. 9 in the current Odds Shark poll, while San Jose is at No. 15.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Nashville Predators No. 7-ranked offense (3.22 goals per game) against a San Jose Sharks defense that ranks No. 8 at 2.71 goals per game allowed. The Predators Sportsbook has clicked at a 20.31% rate while the Sharks have a 84.51% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
San Jose lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Blues on March 27. Bettors who backed the Blues at -146 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Nashville, they were a 2-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Wild at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Predators at -171 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
San Jose at Vegas, Saturday, March 31st
Nashville home to Buffalo, Saturday, March 31st