SAP Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the San Jose Sharks and the visiting Detroit Red Wings on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the San Jose Sharks as -125 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3-2.3 win for the Red Wings. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Detroit Red Wings vs San Jose Sharks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the San Jose Sharks are 18-17-2 overall while the Detroit Red Wings are 20-13-7. As for the totals, San Jose is 22-12-3 on the OU, and Detroit is 14-18-8. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Jose vs Detroit injuries news.
This game puts the San Jose Sharks, most recently No. 10 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Detroit Red Wings, who rate a No. 15 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits San Jose's No. 12-ranked offense, averaging 2.73 goals per game, against a Red Wings defense that ranks No. 15 at 2.65 goals allowed. The Sharks power play is averaging 22.31% while the Red Wings defense kills off 78.91% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Detroit was a 1-0 Sportsbook on the road against the Devils. Bettors on Detroit at -111 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Jets at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at +142 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
- Detroit is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Jose
- Detroit is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games when playing on the road against San Jose
- San Jose is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Jose's last 7 games
- San Jose is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of San Jose's last 9 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit at Anaheim, Sunday, January 10th
San Jose home to Toronto, Saturday, January 9th
