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Vancouver Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Vancouver Canucks and the San Jose Sharks meet at SAP Center at San Jose.
Oddsmakers opened the Canucks as -238-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Sharks were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got San Jose at +156 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Vancouver was a 6-0 loser in its last match at home against the Devils. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Vancouver:
Team record: 4-2-3 SU
Vancouver is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Vancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Vancouver is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
San Jose:
Team record: 3-7-2 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
San Jose is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Jose is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games
San Jose is 4-18 SU in its last 22 games at home
Next up:
Vancouver at Anaheim Tuesday, November 5
San Jose home to Columbus Tuesday, November 5