San Jose Sharks vs St. Louis Blues Betting Picks & Predictions
The San Jose Sharks will be facing off against the St. Louis Blues in a match where both teams are looking to improve on their rough seasons. The Sharks currently have a
Game outlook
The San Jose Sharks will be facing off against the St. Louis Blues in a match where both teams are looking to improve on their rough seasons. The Sharks currently have a 10-16-5 record and are sitting in second-to-last place in the Pacific Division after suffering three consecutive losses. Meanwhile, the Blues hold a 14-13-2 record and are in fifth place in the Central Division. St. Louis is favored to win this game with opening odds at -208 and the line remaining steady. For more on this matchup and to see our prediction, be sure to check out the Sharks vs Blues preview and take advantage of the best betting offers from top sportsbook promos.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Sharks +180 | Blues -208
Spread: Sharks +1.5 (-142) | Blues -1.5 (+122)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that St. Louis will win straight-up is 68%.
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks are struggling this season both offensively and defensively, scoring only 2.71 goals per game and allowing an average of 3.45 goals per game. Mikael Granlund and William Eklund are leading the offense with a combined 15 goals and 39 assists, while the rest of the team has struggled to produce. Defensively, Jake Walman and Cody Ceci have been solid with 8.1 defensive point shares, but the rest of the unit has allowed opponents to easily find open shots on goal. Goaltender Alexandar Georgiev has been acquired in hopes of providing stability in net. With a current power ranking of 28 and a 10-16-5 record, the Sharks are looking to improve their performance on both ends of the ice. For those interested in betting on NHL games, free picks are available for consideration.