San Jose Sharks Vs. Minnesota Wild
- The San Jose Sharks and the Minnesota Wild will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Xcel Energy Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Sharks listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total is sitting at 5½.
Logan Couture scored the lone goal in the Sharks' 5-1 loss to the Stars last time out. The Shars were favored at -140 in that game, while the six goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).
The Wild were shut down 4-0 by the Blackhawks last time out, as +130 underdogs. The teams played UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
Niklas Backstrom stopped 31 shots for the Wild in the loss.
Team records:
San Jose: 47-20-10
Minnesota: 37-34-6
San Jose most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 4-4-1
After playing Dallas are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing Chicago are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
San Jose is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
San Jose is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing Minnesota
San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing San Jose
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Minnesota's last 23 games at home
Minnesota is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games when playing San Jose
Next up:
San Jose at Colorado, Sunday, April 4
Minnesota at Vancouver, Sunday, April 4
- The San Jose Sharks and the Minnesota Wild will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Xcel Energy Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Sharks listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total is sitting at 5½.
Logan Couture scored the lone goal in the Sharks' 5-1 loss to the Stars last time out. The Shars were favored at -140 in that game, while the six goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).
The Wild were shut down 4-0 by the Blackhawks last time out, as +130 underdogs. The teams played UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
Niklas Backstrom stopped 31 shots for the Wild in the loss.
Team records:
San Jose: 47-20-10
Minnesota: 37-34-6
San Jose most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 4-4-1
After playing Dallas are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing Chicago are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
San Jose is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
San Jose is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing Minnesota
San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing San Jose
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Minnesota's last 23 games at home
Minnesota is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games when playing San Jose
Next up:
San Jose at Colorado, Sunday, April 4
Minnesota at Vancouver, Sunday, April 4