San Jose Sharks vs. Anaheim Ducks NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Travis Goldberg | Mar 25, 2022
Sharks vs. Ducks Betting Picks & Predictions
Both the San Jose Sharks and Anaheim Ducks are coming off a loss, heading into their matchup at SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday at 10:30 PM ET. The oddsmakers have made the Sharks solid favorites at -152 on the moneyline, and the Ducks are at +125. Find more below on the Sharks vs. Ducks betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Sharks vs. Ducks Betting Line
Sharks vs Ducks Betting Information
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Sharks vs. Ducks Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 26, 2022
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- Location: San Jose, California
- Arena: SAP Center at San Jose
Computer Predictions for Sharks vs. Ducks
Computer picks for Sharks vs Ducks
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Sharks vs. Ducks Betting Trends
San Jose has won 11 of its 16 games as a favorite this season.
In four games with moneyline odds lower than -152, the Sharks have won every time.
The moneyline odds imply that San Jose has a 60.3% chance of winning this contest.
San Jose Sharks Leaders
One of San Jose’s most productive offensives player this season is Timo Meier, who has 62 points (27 goals, 35 assists) and plays an average of 19:08 per game.
Tomas Hertl is contributing with 52 points (26 goals, 26 assists).
Logan Couture has scored 21 goals and added 26 assists through 60 games for San Jose.
James Reimer (17-13-6) has a goals against average of 2.8 on the season, and 1063 saves. His .916 save percentage ranks 16th in the league.
San Jose Sharks Season Stats
The Sharks are ranked 27th in the league with 167 goals this season, an average of 2.6 per contest.
The Sharks are ranked 19th in league play in goals against this season, having given up 201 total goals (3.1 per game).
They’re ranked 23rd in the league with a -34 goal differential .
The Sharks’ 33 power-play goals this season (ranked 22nd in the NHL) have come on 177 power-play chances.
The Sharks’ 18.6% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 23rd in the NHL.
The Sharks have scored a total of three shorthanded goals this season.
The Sharks’ 84.4% penalty-kill success rate is currently fourth-best in the league.
The Sharks win 50.6% of their faceoffs (14th in the NHL).
The Sharks have a 9.0% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 23rd in the NHL.
The Sharks have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 24.4 hits and 16.7 blocked shots per game.
Ducks vs. Sharks Betting Trends
This season the Ducks have 14 wins in the 46 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
Anaheim has 34 games this season playing as an underdog by +125 or longer, and is 9-25 in those contests.
The moneyline implies a 44.4% chance to win for the Ducks.
Anaheim Ducks Leaders
Troy Terry is among the top options on offense for Anaheim, with 53 points this season. He has put up 30 goals and 23 assists in 60 games.
Trevor Zegras is crucial for Anaheim’s attack with 47 total points (0.8 per game), including 16 goals and 31 assists through 59 games.
Cam Fowler has seven goals and 27 assists, for a season point total of 34.
Anthony Stolarz’s record stands at 9-6-2 on the season, allowing 50 goals (2.7 goals against average) and amassing 564 saves with a .919 save percentage (11th in the league).
Anaheim Ducks Season Stats
The Ducks have scored 184 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 21st in the league.
The Ducks have conceded 3.2 goals per game, 210 total, which ranks 23rd among league teams.
Their -26 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
The Ducks have recorded 43 power-play goals this season (11th in the NHL) on 184 power-play chances.
The Ducks’ power-play conversion rate (23.4%) ranks 11th in the league.
The Ducks have scored six shorthanded goals this season (11th among NHL squads).
The 81.0% penalty-kill percentage the Ducks have amassed is the league’s 11th-ranked rate.
The Ducks have the league’s 19th-ranked faceoff win rate (48.8%).
The Ducks are shooting 9.4% (19th in the league).
The Ducks have not had a shutout win yet this season.
Sharks and Ducks Injury Report
Sharks: Nikolai Knyzhov: Out For Season (Lower-body), Mario Ferraro: Out (Undisclosed)
Ducks: Ryan Getzlaf: Out (Lower-body), Max Jones: Out (Pectoral), Josh Mahura: Day To Day (Illness), Urho Vaakanainen: Out (Undisclosed), Jakob Silfverberg: Out (Lower Body), Anthony Stolarz: Day To Day (Illness), Troy Terry: Day To Day (Illness)
Our best bet is Sharks on the moneyline at -152 and after digging through all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will stay under the total of goals.
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