Wednesday’s NHL matchup between the Edmonton Oilers (47-29-5) and the San Jose Sharks (20-49-12) at SAP Center at San Jose sees the Oilers heavily favored on the road (-225 moneyline odds to win) against the Sharks (+185). The game begins at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $28.89
Oilers to win vs Sharks -225
Oilers vs. Sharks Betting Lines
- Favorite: Oilers (-225)
- Underdog: Sharks (+185)
- Over/under: 6.5
Oilers vs. Sharks Quick Facts
- Edmonton and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 35 of 81 games this season.
- In 44.4% of San Jose’s previous games this season (36/81), the teams combined to score more than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
- The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 5.7, is 0.8 less than Wednesday’s over/under.
- This game’s over/under is 0.2 less than the 6.7 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.
Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Oilers Season Stat Insights
- The Oilers offense’s 256 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 11th in the league.
- On defense, Edmonton has allowed 235 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 14th in NHL play.
- The team is ranked 12th in goal differential at +21.
- The 51 power-play goals Edmonton has put up this season (on 213 chances) rank 13th in the NHL.
- The Oilers’ offense has the league’s 11th-ranked power-play conversion rate (23.94%).
- Edmonton’s offense has recorded five shorthanded goals this season (18th among all squads).
- The Oilers rank 18th in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 77.94%.
- With a 51.1% faceoff win percentage, the Oilers have the 12th-ranked rate in the NHL.
- Edmonton has a 9.9% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 25th in the NHL.
- The Oilers’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 15.1 hits and 13.9 blocked shots per game.
Oilers Moneyline
- Edmonton has won 39 of the 66 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- In 23 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -225, the Oilers have 15 wins.
- There is a 69.2% chance that Edmonton wins this game, per the moneyline.
Oilers Leaders
- Leon Draisaitl: 52 goals and 54 assists
- Connor McDavid: 26 goals and 73 assists
- Evan Bouchard: 14 goals and 53 assists
- Stuart Skinner: 25-18-4 record, .894 save percentage, 138 goals allowed
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Sharks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Sharks Season Stats Insights
- The Sharks have scored 208 goals this season (2.6 per game) to rank 31st in the NHL.
- San Jose has given up 3.8 goals per game, and 307 total, which ranks 32nd among all league teams.
- Their -99 goal differential ranks 32nd in the league.
- San Jose has put up 42 power-play goals this season (25th in the NHL) on 224 chances.
- The Sharks have an 18.75% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 25 percentage.
- San Jose has scored five shorthanded goals this season (18th in league).
- The Sharks’ 28th-ranked penalty kill rate is 74.02%.
- The Sharks win 47.9% of their faceoffs. That’s the 25th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
- The 9.5% shooting percentage San Jose has compiled ranks 28th in the league.
- The Sharks have not had a shutout win yet this season.
Sharks Moneyline Insights
- The Sharks have been listed as the underdog 80 times this season, and upset their opponent 19 times.
- San Jose is 10-41 when it is underdogs of +185 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 35.1% chance for the Sharks to win.
Sharks Leaders
- Macklin Celebrini: 25 goals and 38 assists
- William Eklund: 17 goals and 41 assists
- Tyler Toffoli: 30 goals and 23 assists
- Alexandar Georgiev: 15-25-4 record, .874 save percentage, 163 goals given up
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