Prudential Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the New Jersey Devils and the visiting San Jose Sharks on Friday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The New Jersey Devils were listed earlier today as 131 moneyline underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while odds makers set the Sportsbook betting total around 5.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 2.8-1.6 win for the Sharks on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
San Jose Sharks vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Jersey Devils are 0-3-0 so far on the season. The San Jose Sharks, meanwhile, are 3-0-0. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen New Jersey go 1-2 and the Sharks go 1-2 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs San Jose injuries news.
The New Jersey Devils sit at No. 26 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the San Jose Sharks sit at a No. 9 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 26-ranked offense, averaging 1.67 goals per game, against a Sharks defense that ranks No. 1 at 0.33 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 33.33% while the Sharks defense kills off 100% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 5-0 Sportsbook as they battled the Capitals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sharks at -112 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
New Jersey lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Predators on October 13. Bettors who backed the Predators at -168 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
- San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing New Jersey
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games when playing New Jersey
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
- New Jersey is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- New Jersey is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Jersey's last 8 games at home
- New Jersey is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Jose
Next Betting Matchups
San Jose at New York, Saturday, October 17th
New Jersey at New York, Sunday, October 18th
