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Minnesota Wild vs. San Jose Sharks
The Minnesota Wild 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 Wild as -333-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Blue Jackets at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sharks at +108 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Wild were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Kings. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at +158 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for PUSH bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 8-2-2 SU
Minnesota is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
San Jose:
Team record: 4-8-2 SU
San Jose is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
San Jose is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
Next up:
Minnesota at Anaheim Friday, November 8
San Jose at New Jersey Sunday, November 10