San Jose Sharks vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Picks & Predictions
The NHL betting action continues on Monday, April 15, with the San Jose Sharks taking on the Edmonton Oilers in a Pacific Division matchup at Rogers Place in Edmonton,
Game outlook
The NHL betting action continues on Monday, April 15, with the San Jose Sharks taking on the Edmonton Oilers in a Pacific Division matchup at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. The game is set to start at 9:30 PM ET. This will be the third and final regular-season meeting between the two teams, with the Sharks winning the first game 3-2 in November and the Oilers responding with a 5-0 victory in December. Edmonton is the favored team with a betting line of -450 that has not changed.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Sharks +345 | Oilers -450
Spread: Sharks +1.5 (+133) | Oilers -1.5 (-155)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Edmonton will win straight-up is 82%.
San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks have faced recent struggles, dropping three of their last four games. Despite a 3-1 road victory against the Seattle Kraken, they suffered home losses to the Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild. In their latest game against the Wild, they were outshot 38-29, with goals from Jan Rutta and Mario Ferraro, and Mackenzie Blackwood allowing six goals on 38 shots. Blackwood has been the primary goaltender in eight of the last ten games, with a 10-25-4 record and a .899 save percentage. Backup Devin Cooley has a 2-1-1 record with a 2.99 GAA and a .918 save percentage. With a power ranking of 31, the Sharks rank low in offense and defense, averaging 2.23 goals per game and allowing 3.96 goals per game. Their overall record for the season is 19-52-9. Take advantage of the best betting offers from online sportsbooks.