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Vancouver Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks
The Vancouver Canucks and the San Jose Sharks will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at SAP Center at San Jose.
Oddsmakers opened the Sharks as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Canucks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Oilers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Oilers at -153 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Vancouver was a 3-2 winner in its last match at home against the Maple Leafs. They won as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Vancouver:
Team record: 22-21-6 SU
Vancouver is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Vancouver is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Vancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
San Jose:
Team record: 22-21-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
San Jose is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Jose is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games
Next up:
Vancouver home to Anaheim Saturday, February 19
San Jose home to Vegas Sunday, February 20