| 26-26-9 | March 04, 2014, 10:30 PM | SAP Center | 39-17-6 |
The San Jose Sharks look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the Hurricanes arrive at SAP Center on Tuesday.
San Jose battles the Hurricanes, currently with a 26-26-9 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 27-30-5 for the Sharks and 24-30-7 for the Hurricanes.
View Carolina Hurricanes vs San Jose Sharks Odds and Stats.
On the Sportsbook NHL line for this matchup, San Jose sat as -221 Favorite over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5.5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 22-rated Hurricanes taking on the No. 13-rated Sharks in this contest.
Carolina lost its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Ducks on March 2. Bettors who backed the Ducks at -210 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Jose won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Devils on March 2. Bettors who backed the Sharks at -130 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Jose's No. 7-ranked offense, averaging 3.03 goals per game, against a Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 18 at 2.84 goals allowed. The Sharks power play is averaging 17.04% while the Hurricanes defense kills off 81.15% of their penalties.
Next up:
Carolina home to New York, Friday, March 7th
San Jose home to Pittsburgh, Thursday, March 6th
