NHL Betting Line Favors the San Jose Sharks over the Winnipeg Jets Saturday
Winnipeg pays a visit to San Jose on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Sharks snipers in hockey action at SAP Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the San Jose Sharks as -142 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 5.5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Jets to win this game 3-2.5. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Winnipeg Jets vs San Jose Sharks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
18-16-2 San Jose battles the Jets, currently with a 17-18-2 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 22-12-2 for the Sharks and 17-19-1 for the Jets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Jose vs Winnipeg injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the San Jose Sharks rated this week at No. 5 and the Winnipeg Jets sitting at No. 24.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits San Jose's No. 9-ranked offense, averaging 2.78 goals per game, against a Jets defense that ranks No. 25 at 2.95 goals allowed. The Sharks power play is averaging 22.41% while the Jets defense kills off 77.3% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Winnipeg was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Coyotes. Bettors on Arizona at +111 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
San Jose was a 4-2 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Flyers. They won as favorites, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Winnipeg at Anaheim, Sunday, January 3rd
San Jose home to Detroit, Thursday, January 7th