San Jose pays a visit to Tampa Bay on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Lightning snipers in hockey action at Amalie Arena.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3.5-2.1 result in favor of the Sharks today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
San Jose Sharks vs Tampa Bay Lightning Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Lightning sport a record of 17-6-2 heading into this matchup, while the San Jose Sharks sit at 14-8-2 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 14-11 for the Lightning and 5-18-1 for the Sharks. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs San Jose injuries news.
The Sharks - Lightning odds would favor the Lightning if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Tampa Bay is rated No. 1 in the current Odds Shark poll, while San Jose is at No. 5.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tampa Bay's No. 2-ranked offense, averaging 3.6 goals per game, against a Sharks defense that ranks No. 1 at 2.22 goals allowed. The Lightning power play is averaging 27.37% while the Sharks defense kills off 88.46% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 2-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Panthers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sharks at +100 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Bruins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -107 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
San Jose at Washington, Monday, December 4th
Tampa Bay home to New York, Tuesday, December 5th